Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Christian Religious Studies Question 14

Practice objective / multiple choice question 14 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Christian Religious Studies examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Christian Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 14 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

A person must decide whether to tell a falsehood that would save a friend's life or to keep silent and obey the commandment "Thou shalt not bear false witness." According to Christian ethical teaching, which principle should take precedence and why?

Answer Options

A. Truthfulness is absolute; lying is never allowed.
B. The principle of honesty overrides all, so silence is the correct choice.
Correct Answer C. Preserving life takes precedence; the lie is permitted.
D. Obeying the commandment is paramount; saving a life does not justify a lie.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Preserving life takes precedence; the lie is permitted.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Christian Religious Studies Question 14. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Christian Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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