RLGN 104 Quiz 6 Philosophical Worldviews

RLGN 104 Quiz 6 Philosophical Worldviews

1. The beliefs of Secularism include:
2. __________ is credited with starting Nihilism.
3. If a Secularist rejects the Bible, don’t encourage him/her to read the Bible until you give him/her a good apologetic response to their objections.
4. Nihilism was named after the German philosopher, Friedrich Nihilist.
5. Which of the following is/are true statements about fatalism and determinism?
6. Which book of the Bible is often considered nihilist in nature?
7. The author uses an illustration about 5 blind men and a rhino to illustrate relativism.
8. According to Secularism, God did not make man in His image; man, made God, in his image.
9. Historically, the advantage of Utilitarianism is that it has always resulted in the avoidance of human rights injustices.
10. Who said, “I think therefore I am” which caused him to become a religious reformer.
11. Naturalism comes from the belief that if something cannot be proven empirically then it cannot be true.
12. __________________ said that “Man is the measure of all things”?
13. The Second Law of Thermodynamics gives evidence that the universe has not always existed.
14. Pragmatism began and became popular as a philosophy by:
15. Determinism promotes free will.
16. Determinism asserts that the _________ cannot be altered.
17. During the Age of Enlightenment people elevated the teachings of the Church as the ultimate test for truth since they were being enlightened by the Word of God.
18. As Christians, the Bible should be our ultimate guide for making moral decisions.
19. is the idea that self-interest or personal happiness should be the goal of all actions.
20. Christianity is one of the only religions that strongly teaches moral relativism.

Other sets

1. Pragmatism was the merging of …
2. Determinism ultimately leads to Nihilism.
3. The beliefs of Secularism include:
4. Pragmatism is essentially the philosophy that “whatever works” in any given circumstance determine right choices.
5. During the Age of Enlightenment people elevated the teachings of the Church as the ultimate test for truth since they were being enlightened by the Word of God.
6. The Second Law of Thermodynamics gives evidence that the universe has not always existed.
7. Although Secularists may believe that Jesus Christ existed, they say that He was only a good moral teacher.
8. Historically, the advantage of Utilitarianism is that it has always resulted in the avoidance of human rights injustices.
9. If a Secularist rejects the Bible, don’t encourage him/her to read the Bible until you give him/her a good apologetic response to their objections.
10. is the idea that self-interest or personal happiness should be the goal of all actions.
11. An “atheist” is one who says there is sufficient evidence to show that God does not exist.
12. Who said, “I think therefore I am” which caused him to become a religious reformer.
13. There are no logical responses to the Problem of Evil which causes most Secularists to reject Christianity.
14. Which book of the Bible is often considered nihilist in nature?
15. Determinism asserts that the _________ cannot be altered.
16. Nihilism teaches that there is no real purpose to life, and humanity is destined to die worthlessly.
17. Nihilism was named after the German philosopher, Friedrich Nihilist.
18. According to Secularism, God did not make man in His image; man, made God, in his image.
19. said that “Man is the measure of all things”?
20. The fact that we see diversity between the morals of cultures is a clear indication that moral absolutes do not exist.

Other sets

1. Which of the following is/are true statements about fatalism and determinism?
2. Pragmatism was the merging of …
3. Nihilism was named after the German philosopher, Friedrich Nihilist.
4. __________________ said that “Man is the measure of all things”?
5. The invention of the Gutenberg printing press influenced both the Reformation and the Renaissance.
6. __________ is credited with starting Nihilism.
7. A Secularist believes in absolute truth.
8. A person’s worldview should impact his/her approach to moral decision making.
9. An “atheist” is one who says there is sufficient evidence to show that God does not exist.
10. There are no logical responses to the Problem of Evil which causes most Secularists to reject Christianity.
11. Which book of the Bible is often considered nihilist in nature?
12. By definition, “__________________” is the blending of ideas and values from different or opposing worldviews.
13. The beliefs of Secularism include:
14. Pragmatism is essentially the philosophy that “whatever works” in any given circumstance determine right choices.
15. Who said, “I think therefore I am” which caused him to become a religious reformer.
16. Relativism is the belief that absolutes exist but only within one’s culture or social group.
17. An “agnostic” is a person who does not believe there is enough evidence to know whether God exists. It is unknowable to that person.
18. is the idea that self-interest or personal happiness should be the goal of all actions.
19. Determinism ultimately leads to Nihilism.
20. As Christians, the Bible should be our ultimate guide for making moral decisions.