CHAPTER 2. — MAN.
1. Q. Who made you?
A. God made me, giving me a body and a soul.
2. Q. What part of you is most like to God?
A. My soul is most like to God.
3. Q. What is the soul?
A. The soul is a spirit that will never die.
4. Q. How is your soul like to God?
A. My soul is like to God because it is a spirit, because it will never die, and because it can know and love God.
5. Q. Why did God make you?
A. God made me to know Him, love Him, and serve Him here on earth, and to be happy with Him for ever in Heaven.
Keep the conversation thoughtful.
Historical language and viewpoints in the original collection are preserved. For current official teaching, consult the Catechism and the Holy See.
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