Neco 2017 Christian Religious Studies Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2017 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2017 Christian Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 39 NECO • 2017 • CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

A student discovers that a classmate has cheated on an exam. Reporting the cheating would breach the classmate's confidentiality, while staying silent could allow further dishonesty in the class. According to Christian ethical teaching, which course of action should the student take, and why?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Report the classmate, because Christian ethics prioritize truth and the common good over protecting a sinner's privacy.
B. Confront the classmate privately, because Christian teaching encourages personal correction rather than involving authorities.
C. Stay silent, because Christian ethics value mercy and the opportunity for the sinner to repent without public exposure.
D. Report the classmate, but only after seeking counsel from a pastor, because Christian practice stresses seeking spiritual guidance before action.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Report the classmate, because Christian ethics prioritize truth and the common good over protecting a sinner's privacy.

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This is Neco 2017 Christian Religious Studies Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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