- How important or unimportant is religious faith in shaping how you live your daily life?
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- How important or unimportant is religious faith in shaping your major life decisions?
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- About how often do you attend Mass?
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- Have you ever had an experience of spiritual worship that was very moving and powerful?
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- Do you attend religious services at any OTHER religious congregation (other than Catholic)?
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- Are you a cradle Catholic (meaning have you been Catholic since you were born)?
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- In the last year, about how often did you attend religious education classes?
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- In the last year, how much, if at all, have you had doubts about whether your religious beliefs are ture?
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- How much, if at all, have you been pressured or made fun of because of your religious beliefs?
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- If it was totally up to you, how often would you attend Mass, or any religious services?
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- Does your church community feel like a warm and welcoming place for you?
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- Do you feel there is a place for you in your church community?
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- How much, if at all, do you openly express your religious beliefs at school?
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- Do other students at your school generally look down on teens who are openly religious?
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- In the past year, have you had to work hard to fix a broken friendship or other relationship, or not?
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- How often, if at all, do you think about the meaning of life?
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- If you were unsure of what was right or wrong in a particular situation, how would you decide what to do?
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- Do YOU YOURSELF sometimes feel confused about what is right and wrong, or do you usually have a good idea of what is right and wrong in most situations?
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- Do you think that people should wait to have sex until they are married, or not necessarily?
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- Some people say that morals are relative, that there are no definite rights and wrongs for everybody. Do you agree or disagree?
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- Some people say that morals about what is right and wrong should be based on a fixed and unchanging standard. Do you agree or disagree?
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- About how many times, on average, a month do you do volunteer work or community service work?
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- In the past year, how much, if at all, did you help homeless people, needy neighbors, family friends, or other people in need, directly, not through an organization?
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- Do you believe that there is life after death?
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- Do you believe in the existence of angels?
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- Do you believe in the existence of demons or evil spirits?
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- Do you believe in astrology, that stars and planets affect people's fates?
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- Do you believe in the possibility of divine miracles from God
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- Have you ever witnessed or experienced what you believe was a miracle from God?
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- Do you believe in the possibility of communicating with the dead directly or through seances or mediums?
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- Do you believe in the power of psychics and fortuntellers?
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- Do you believe in God
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- How distant or close do you feel to God most of the time?
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- Have you ever experienced a definite answer to prayer or specific guidance from God?
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- Do you believe that there will come a judgement day when God will reward some and punish others, or not?
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- Which of the following views comes closest to your own view of God?
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- Some teenagers say that they "are spiritual but not religious". How true or not would you say that is of you?
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- Have you ever made a personal commitment to live your life for God?
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- In the last year, did you pray the rosary, pray novenas, or offer prayers to a special saint?
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- Compared to those of your mother, how would you say that your own religious beliefs and practices are?
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- Compared to those of your father, how would you say that your own religious beliefs and practices are?
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- Do you have any sacred images or religious articles in your room?
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- Do you have any sacred images or religious articles in your home?
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- Is it okay for religious people to try and convert other people to their faith, or should everyone leave everyone else alone?
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- Do you think that it is okay for someone of one religion to also practice other religions, or should people only practice one religion?
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- Which of the following statements comes closest to your own views about religion?
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- Some people say that in order for Catholics to be truly religious AND spiritual, they need to be involved in a church community. Do you agree or disagree?
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- Some people think that it is okay to pick and choose their religious beliefs without having to accept the teachings of their own religious faith as a whole. DO you agree or disagree?
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- In general, how comfortable or uncomfortable are you talking to adults other than your parents or relatives?
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- Roughly how many TOTAL ADULTS, if any, do you have in your life that you can turn to when you need support, advice, or help-not including your parents?
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- In the last year, how often, if ever, have you found yourself feeling GUILTY about things in your life?
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- In the past year, have you been to confession or to a reconciliation liturgy?
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- How much, if at all, would you say that religion has helped to relieve your feelings of guilt by providing you love, mercy, grace, or forgiveness?
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- How much, if any, of those feelings of guilt do you think were caused by RELIGIOUS influences?
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- How often, if ever, do you pray by yourself, alone, to God?
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- In the past year have you participated in any religious pilgrimages, processions, way of the cross, or other similar religious practice?
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- How often, if ever, do you ever read from spiritual books, such as the Bible, or other devotional book?
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- How often, if ever, does your family talk together about God, the Scriptures, prayer, or other religious or spiritual things?
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- Does your family regularly pray to give thanks before or after meals?
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- How interested are you in learning more about your religion and growing in your faith?
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- Are there any regular opportunities in your church to be involved with religious services?
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- How good or not good a place is your church to go, to find someone, if you wanted to talk about serious issues like family problems, alcohol, or troubles at school?
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- How good or not good a job would you say your church has done in helping you better understand your own sexuality and sexual morality?
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- When you are 25 years old do you think that you will be attending a Catholic church?
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- When you are 25 years old do you think that you will be attending the same church that you are now?
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- When you are 25 years old do you think that you will be attending any religious services?
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- Generally, how positive or negative do you feel about religion in this country?
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- Do you think that, if you have children, when they reach the age that you are now, this country will be in a
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