The part of us that makes decisions between right and wrong.
Evidence for conscience
"Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world"..."with integrity and godly sincerity." (2 Corinth 1:12)
How does a good conscience guided by the Holy Spirit affect a Christian?
Encouraged to stay with others with a good conscience
Make decisions for the goodness of everyone
Look to Bible for guidance when making choices
What does the moral argument say about the purpose of life?
The purpose of life is to be good.
What is the moral argument?
When we do wrong we have a sense of guilt which is the voice of God within us speaking through our conscience. God allows us to know right and wrong and we can choose to listen or ignore it.
Who proposed the moral argument?
Cardinal John Newmann
What is the soul-making argument?
Suffering and evil are opportunities for humans to learn to act to please God, so we can be more like Him. By making moral decisions, our souls develop.