1. Explain the theological origins of the theory of human dignity.
2. Why do Christians believe that God sent Jesus?
3. Who does Jesus choose to primarily associate with and why?
4. Is Kant’s conception of the human similar to or different from CST? Explain
5. Explain in your own words the two categories of people that Gabriel Marcel
proposed. Which category do you think you fall into?
6. Explain how CST links human dignity with labor.
7. How does the concept of human dignity challenge the belief that advances in
technology lead to better, happier lives?
8. Review the case studies so we can discuss them in class.

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