IX. LAW AND SIN Discussion Aids In what wav did Christ summarize man’s duties? Did He leave us the detailed working out of this summarization? Cdnscience Give a precise definition of conscience. What is the intellect in this case? Distinguish between a historical judgment of the intellect, a moral judgment of the intellect and a practical moral judgment of the intellect. Which one is conscience? May a judgment of the intellect be wrong? Is conscience universally infallible? If not, by what standard does it judge what is right? Are God’s laws for man totally outside his nature? How does the distortion that has come into man’s nature affect the law of God imprinted in his nature? Give an illustration from physical nature. Explain how God’s teaching is necessary to conscience. Must a man follow his conscience? Must that conscience be instructed? Where shall conscience find proper instruction? 167