Spirit of Truth, Classic Edition > Grade 8 > Unit 3
Lesson 3: Freedom and Choice: The Human Person
There is no freedom except in service of what is good and just; because we are free to make choices, we are responsible for those choices.
There is no freedom except in service of what is good and just; because we are free to make choices, we are responsible for those choices.
Following Jesus means following the Ten Commandments.
The Ten Commandments state the requirements to love God and our neighbor.
The true meaning of freedom is the ability to choose one’s actions and direct them toward God.
We have a solemn obligation to form our consciences.
Prayer is how we talk to God.
The first three commandments are the fundamental requirements for loving God.
The Ten Commandments state the requirements to love God and our neighbor.
The Ten Commandments have their fullest meaning in the context of covenant.
Every year we hear of new legal challenges to the display of religious images in public, ranging from the display of the Ten Commandments in courthouses to Nativity scenes on display in city halls and public parks. But what does the Constitution say about the legality of such religious displays by government?