ETHC 205 Quiz 1,2,3,4

ETHC 205 Quiz Ethical Systems and Principles of Christian Ethics

Covers the Learn material from Module 1: Week 1.

1. According to Magnuson, in Kant’s version of Deontology a good act is one that conforms to a universal moral principle and is done for the sake of duty.
2. According to Magnuson, the following principle of ethical thinking is very different from the others:
3. According to Magnuson, Consequentialism is best described as a system derived from:
4. According to Magnuson, Deontology is best described as a system derived from:
5. According to Magnuson, _________ said that “The order of things that God has made is there. It is objective, and mankind has a place within it.”
6. According to Magnuson, all of the following steps are a part of the 7 elements of ethical decision making in the book Moral Choices except:
7. According to Magnuson, listening to and engaging others means that we affirm each person’s view as legitimate and see it as true for them.
8. According to Magnuson, teleology and consequentialism are the exact same concept.
9. According to Magnuson, we should understand particular issues, moral principles and rules, right and wrong, virtues and values, and all other aspects of ethics, in relation to a comprehensive worldview.
10. According to Magnuson, John Stuart Mill was a proponent of Utilitarianism.
11. According to Magnuson, all of the following are weaknesses of Virtue Ethics except:
12. According to Magnuson, _________ are said to be “like the foundation” that help make up a a system of Christian moral reasoning.
13. A According to Magnuson, the concepts of purpose and virtue should guide our reflection in understanding moral norms.
14. According to Magnuson, every ethical framework has some element of teleology, some end or purpose that is its aim.
15. According to Magnuson, all of the following steps are a part of the 7 elements of ethical decision making in the book Moral Choices except:
16. According to Magnuson, the two types of Utilitarianism are General Utilitarianism and Special Utilitarianism.
17. According to Magnuson, _________ said that the basic task of moral theology is “to gain the right vision, to assess the main perspectives, and to present those truths and values which should bear upon decisions to be made before God.”
18. According to Magnuson, all of the following are strengths of Virtue Ethics except:
19. According to Magnuson, for Consequentialists, acts themselves do not have intrincsic moral value, that is they are not intrinsically good or evil.
20. According to Magnuson, one of the weaknesses of Virtue Ethics is that rules or laws are sometimes given unwarranted absolute status.
21. According to Magnuson, _________ are said to be “like pillars of a building” that help make up a system of Christian moral reasoning.
22. According to Magnuson, Immanuel Kant held to his own form of Deontological Ethics.
23. According to Magnuson, teleology is concerned with the goals, purposes, or “ends” of human life.
24. According to Magnuson, the term Pre-reflection signifies that even prior to our reflection on a particular case,we have a worldview through which we interpret what we see.
25. According to Magnuson, the following statement best describes which ethical system? “pragmatic moral reasoning gets bogged down by unmanageable complexities.”

ETHC 205 Quiz Christian Anthropology and Human Flourishing

1. According to Allison, only about 30% of both men and women suffer from negative body image.
2. Messer writes that our ultimate end is to cease to exist so that our suffering might end.
3. Neil Messer’s account of human flourishing is grounded in the Pentecostal Christian tradition.
4. According to Allison, the following term means “the way you act as a result of your body image.”
5. Neil Messer says that Karl Barth believed that all of the following are God’s good purposes for human creatures EXCEPT which?
6. According to Allison, one of the definitions of Embodiment is a field of study that explores how people are present bodily and engage physically in the world.
7. Messer believes that in a fallen world, there is still the possiblity for a perfect balance between all human goods.
8. Messer believes that the term “health” is an accurate way of communicating all of the aspects of flourishing that God intends for us.
9. According to Allsion, one of the defintions of Embodiment is simply having or being in a body.
10. Messer writes that sin is categorized as all of the following, EXCEPT:
11. According to Allison, the big idea is that maturing as Christ folowers is only about spiritual and moral progress, and doesn’t deal with issues of the body.
12. According to Allison, because of neo-Gnosticism, we soemtimes view the body as an instrument, diminishing its importance.
13. According to Allison, neo-Gnosticism may manifest itself in the following way:
14. According ot Allison, the following term means “how you think about your body.”
15. Messer writes that it is objectively bad to be a human creature.
16. Messer writes that our ignorance, self-interest, and prejudice might distort our understanding of what human flourishing means.
17. According to Messer, as long as someone is in the vocation God wants them in, they won’t suffer.
18. Messer writes that our ultimate end is eternal life with God.
19. According to Messer, complete human flourishing is an eschatological hope.
20. Messer’s first stage in his account of human flourishing is to highlight the Christian tradition that thinks that human beings are God’s creatures.
21. According to Messer, which of the following is NOT one of Barth’s “four dimensions” of the “divine summons” to be what God has created us to be?
22. Messer believes that even forms of suffering (psychological or otherwise) can be a form of flourishing.
23. According to Allison, the biblical mandate in Genesis to engage in procreation and vocation emphasizes that life in this physical reality is a divinely given responsibility.
24. According to Messer, attching ultimate importance to a real but penultimate good is a species of what Christians call
25. According to Messer, The World Health Organization (WHO) has the same understanding of human creaturely flourishing as Barth taught.

ETHC205 – Week 5 – Quiz – Ethics of Sexuality, Gender Identity, and Ethnicity

1. According to Magnuson, lynchings were not just done by the KKK, but also by which of the following?
2. According to Magnuson, sex matters very little to Christians because it has no inherent connection to their understanding of virtue.
3. According to Allison, gender dysphoria and transgenderism is a matter of perception or feeling.
4. According to Magnuson, marriage was intended by God to be permanent, as Jesus said that it is a union of two into one flesh.
5. According to Magnuson, all of the following are arguments for reasons Critical Race Theory developed except for:
6. According to Allison, the church’s response to people experiencing gender dysphoria should be complete affirmation of the person’s desired gender identity.
7. According to Allison, the experience of gender dysphoria is never real and should be of little concern.
8. According to Magnuson, sexual morality can teach us in a very powerful way what faithfulness means and how unfaithfulness tears at the fabric of relationships and community.
9. According to Allison, the DSM-5 relates that among gender-confused adolescents, 98 percent of boys and 88 percent of girls accept their biological sex after puberty.
10. According to Magnuson, all of the following are reasons whey sex is important to Christians except:
11. According to Magnuson, all of the following are purposes of marriage except:
12. According to Magnuson, John Stott says that recognizing and celebrating ethnic diversity does not require or imply that we embrace religious diversity.
13. According to Magnuson, the apostle Paul exhorts in 1 Thess. 1:2-10, that sexual desire is something to be explored without boundaries as long as it is between two agreable adults.
14. According to Magnuson, being chaste in singleness and faithful in marriage is an old standard that should no longer pertain to Christian communities.
15. According to Allison, one should interpret Paul’s prohibitions against sexaul immorality to also include all of the follwing except:
16. According to Allison, unrestricted access to pornography through always-available internted has helped chip away at the expression of sexuality within biblical guidelines.
17. According to Magnuson, the idea of race identified by skin color is a relatively recent social construct with malicious purpose in justifying race-based slavery.
18. According to Magnuson, for many people, color blindness means that we should not treat people differently based on the color of their skin, as justice should be blind.
19. According to Allison, the definition of gender dysphoria is:
20. According to Magnuson, abstinence outside of marriage does not deny the goodness of sexual desire, but rather denies short-term satisfaction in favor of long-term satisfaction.
21. According to Magnuson, Andrew Cameron describes sexual morality as a matter of justice, because a New Testament sexual ethic pivots on treating others justly.
22. According to Allison, the church should embrace a spectrum of masculinity and femininity to prevent men and women who don’t fit the traditional notions from feeling as though they must be the wrong sex.
23. According to Magnuson, all of the following are presuppositions or influential factors of secular Western perspectives on sex except:
24. According to Magnuson, it’s perfectly morally acceptable and biblical for various groups to be categorized as black and white.
25. According to Allison, the entire range of human personality traits is pen to both sexes.

ETHC205 – Week 8 – Quiz – Digital Technology and Christian Life

1. According to Gome, Justin Early suggests all the following as disciplines to help us deal with the distracting potential of smartphones except:
2. According to Gome, Justin Earley argued that the smartphone enables many things, but it will never multiply our presence.
3. According to Gome, appreciating the world with weaned affections means:
4. According to Gome, James K. A. Smith argues that social media is making every space a space of mutual self-disply.
5. Gome is suggesting that we conduct a “lifestyle transplant” from the seventeenth century to the twenty-first century.
6. According to Gome, all the followiing are ways that Christians can positively use social media except:
7. According to Gome, the intellectual and phsyical consequences of using digital technology are spiritual inconsequential.
8. According to Gome, Sherry Turkle argues that romantic realtionships are affected by online tools in all of the following ways except?
9. According to Gome, the Reformers teach us to serve God in serving people and to make liturgical use of our time.
10. According to Gome, neuroscientists have claimed that constant shifting of our attention when online makes our brains more nimble at multitasking.
11. According to Gome, Sherry Turkle argues that today young people become ________ if they are alone without a device.
12. According to Gome, living our lives according to a Christian theology of time will help us avoid idleness and addiciton to technology.
13. According to Gome, all the following are the purposes of Christian interaction in the world except:
14. According to Gome, evidence has shown that social media subconsciously encourages us to love our neihbors and never to compete with them.
15. According to Gome, the internet’s ability to combine many different kinds of information on a single screen leads to fragmented content and disrupted concentation.
16. According to Gome, Charles Taylor claims that no movement had more historical significance in affirming ordinary life than Puritanism.
17. According to Gome, John Calvin argued that the medieval notion to withdraw from ordinary life and to become a monk was the perfect form of the Christian life.
18. According to Gome, in applying the Reformer’s principles to our use of digital technology, we must develop habits of resistance and habits of intentionality.
19. According to Gome, all of the following are temptations that we must resit in our relationship with digital technology except:
20. According to Gome, Sherry Turkle argues that smart phone apps like Tinder give us the impression that we have limitless choice of romantic partners.
21. According to Gomes, a recent survey indicates that the average American spends _________ a week online.
22. According to Gome, Nicholas Carr believes that physically amplifying technolofies are the most sifnificant.
23. According to Gome, Sherry Turkle argues that without solitude we cannot construct a stable sense of self, and screen time restricts a proper sense of solitude.
24. According to Gome, Sherry Turkle argues that face to face conversations at the work place makes us less productive and causes more stress.
25. According to Gome, Nicholas Carr defined technology as “tools that replace our innate capacities.”