Neco 2023 Christian Religious Studies Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2023 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2023 Christian Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 5 NECO • 2023 • CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

A Christian doctor is asked by government authorities to disclose the identity of a refugee patient who is seeking asylum. The doctor knows that revealing the patient's name will likely lead to deportation and possible death. According to Christian ethical reasoning, what should the doctor do? Provide the decision and cite two theological principles that support it.

Answer Options

A. Disclose the patient's identity, invoking the biblical command to love one's neighbor (e.g., Mark 12:31) and the principle of truthfulness (e.g., Ephesians 4:25).
B. Disclose the patient's identity, invoking the biblical principle of obedience to civil authority (e.g., Romans 13:1) and the duty to uphold justice (e.g., Micah 6:8).
C. Refuse to disclose the patient's identity, but cite the principle of stewardship of resources (e.g., Luke 14:28) and the call to evangelize (e.g., Matthew 28:19).
Correct Answer D. Refuse to disclose the patient's identity, invoking the sanctity of life (e.g., Psalm 82:3) and the biblical command to protect the vulnerable (e.g., Matthew 25:40).
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Refuse to disclose the patient's identity, invoking the sanctity of life (e.g., Psalm 82:3) and the biblical command to protect the vulnerable (e.g., Matthew 25:40).

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This is Neco 2023 Christian Religious Studies Question 5. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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