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TYPES OF CONSCIENCE

correct conscience
tells us when something is a good choice or a
bad choice and that this decision is in agreement
with what that thing actually is according to the
objective law erroneous conscience
erroneous conscience
judges something incorrectly, when
something is bad you think its good and
when its good you think its bad
certain conscience
convinced without any doubt that an
action is good or bad.
doubtful conscience
when you cannot choose between good and
bad choices
lax conscience

when you see no sin where there actually is


sin
Scrupulous sin
A conscience that judges that there is
sin where there is really no sin or that
judges that something is a mortal sin
when it is only a venial sin.
Delicate conscience
Judges with correctly and with careful
attention concerning the acts that are
about to be performed.

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