RLGN 105 Quiz 8 / Test 8
RLGN 105 Quiz: Contemporary Applications of Worldview and Tolerance
- To avoid offending someone we should not speak the truth of the Gospel but only let them see it in our lives.
- Tolerance should be viewed in reference to how we:
- The “new tolerance” is based on view that truth is:
- Based on verses like I Peter 3:15-16, the biblical approach should be that Christians “speak the truth in
- The goodness of work is only found in the financial benefit that it brings.
- Christians should demonstrate “tolerance” to others while at the same time remaining true to the Word of God
- “Patent laws” are selfish and only protect the rich and powerful companies.
- When Jesus said in John 14:6 that he was “the way”, he meant that he was just one of many ways that people could choose to come to the Father (God).
- Traditional tolerance provides one with boundaries to measure right or wrong, while still showing tolerance to the individual.
- A problem with the “new tolerance” is that it does not distinguish between truth and error.
- According to Rae, work has intrinsic value as well.
- The ability to accumulate property and wealth is a critical incentive to hard work.
- The “New Tolerance” is sometimes referred to as pluralistic tolerance.
- The Christian message of the Gospel is viewed by many as too intolerant of other faiths.
- To be “intolerant” of someone means that you hate them.
- “Tolerance” is not often viewed as a stand-alone philosophy though it does impact how we think and view life.
- According to Adam Smith (as cited by Rae), maximizing your self-interest requires:
- The “new tolerance” is self-defeating.
- A free market economy requires:
- The biblical response to tolerance requires that, if possible, we live peacefully with all people.
- A properly functioning economic system presumes a significant amount of virtue amongst its participants.
- The market system, while it can foster materialism it can also provide unparalleled opportunities for charity and generosity.
- Work, though intrinsically good, has been tainted by the brokenness of the world and the entrance of sin into the hearts of man.
- Michael Novak suggest that there a 3 critically balanced systems needed for Democratic Capitalism to work: 1. The Economic System, 2. The Moral- Cultural system, and the 3.
- Business leaders can assume that all the employees they hire will all have a properly functioning moral compass.
Set 1
- According to the Apostle Paul, we should “speak the truth in ____________”
- A properly functioning economic system presumes a significant amount of virtue amongst its participants.
- The “New Tolerance” is sometimes referred to as pluralistic tolerance.
- The goodness of work is only found in the financial benefit that it brings.
- A free market economy requires:
- The acceptance of “Religious pluralism” is encouraged by a weakened view of tolerance.
- One advantage of the “new tolerance” is that it is easier to implement consistently.
- The meaning of tolerance is demonstrated in how we treat people not how we treat ideas.
- Business leaders can assume that all the employees they hire will all have a properly functioning moral compass.
- To be “intolerant” of someone means that you hate them.
- “Tolerance” is not often viewed as a stand-alone philosophy though it does impact how we think and view life.
- “Tolerance” implies that there must be a disagreement
- A problem with the “new tolerance” is that it does not distinguish between truth and error.
- Though their purpose of business is “good”, they can also do harm to communities they are designed to serve.
- “Patent laws” are selfish and only protect the rich and powerful companies.
- The Christian message of the Gospel is viewed by many as too intolerant of other faiths.
- The most egregious inequalities in the free “market system” are the ones that are the result of:
- According to Rae, “Business has two primary purposes: to ______________________ and to provide meaningful work that develops its employees. Doing these with excellence will provide the owners/shareholders with a reasonable return on their investment.
- Christians should demonstrate “tolerance” to others while at the same time remaining true to the Word of God
- Much of the cynicism of business markets is due to a fixation on greed.
- Michael Novak suggest that there a 3 critically balanced systems needed for Democratic Capitalism to work: 1. The Economic System, 2. The Moral-Cultural system, and the 3. ________________________
- The “new tolerance” is self-defeating.
- The bible always condemns the accumulation of wealth.
- Traditional tolerance provides one with boundaries to measure right or wrong, while still showing tolerance to the individual.
- Whether good ethics is profitable or not, we want people to do the right thing in the marketplace because it is right.
Set 2
- The meaning of tolerance is demonstrated in how we treat people not how we treat ideas.
- “Tolerance” is not often viewed as a stand-alone philosophy though it does impact how we think and view life.
- Christians should demonstrate “tolerance” to others while at the same time remaining true to the Word of God
- The market system, while it can foster materialism it can also provide unparalleled opportunities for charity and generosity.
- According to the Apostle Paul, we should “speak the truth in ____________”
- “Tolerance” implies that there must be a disagreement
- A problem with the “new tolerance” is that it does not distinguish between truth and error.
- The biblical response to tolerance requires that, if possible, we live peacefully with all people.
- The most egregious inequalities in the free “market system” are the ones that are the result of:
- The “New Tolerance” is sometimes referred to as pluralistic tolerance.
- The acceptance of “Religious pluralism” is encouraged by a weakened view of tolerance.
- Traditional tolerance provides one with boundaries to measure right or wrong, while still showing tolerance to the individual.
- Though their purpose of business is “good”, they can also do harm to communities they are designed to serve.
- Having to “work” is a result of the Fall (man’s sin) and the resulting curse.
- According to Rae, “Business has two primary purposes: to ______________________ and to provide meaningful work that develops its employees. Doing these with excellence will provide the owners/shareholders with a reasonable return on their investment.
- The bible always condemns the accumulation of wealth.
- When Jesus said in John 14:6 that he was “the way”, he meant that he was just one of many ways that people could choose to come to the Father (God).
- Tolerance should be viewed in reference to how we:
- Whether good ethics is profitable or not, we want people to do the right thing in the marketplace because it is right.
- A properly functioning economic system presumes a significant amount of virtue amongst its participants.
- A free market economy requires:
- From a business sense, Compliance and Ethics are the same thing
- The “new tolerance” is self-defeating.
- To avoid offending someone we should not speak the truth of the Gospel but only let them see it in our lives.
- To be “intolerant” of someone means that you hate them.
Set 3
- “Tolerance” is not often viewed as a stand-alone philosophy though it does impact how we think and view life.
- Much of the cynicism of business markets is due to a fixation on greed.
- According to Rae, “Business has two primary purposes: to ______________________ and to provide meaningful work that develops its employees. Doing these with excellence will provide the owners/shareholders with a reasonable return on their investment.
- The meaning of tolerance is demonstrated in how we treat people not how we treat ideas.
- “Patent laws” are selfish and only protect the rich and powerful companies.
- In Philippians 2:12-16, Paul says that we should “work out our salvation”. This means that we should
- From a business sense, Compliance and Ethics are the same thing
- Though their purpose of business is “good”, they can also do harm to communities they are designed to serve.
- The “new tolerance” is self-defeating.
- According to the Apostle Paul, we should “speak the truth in ____________”
- The bible always condemns the accumulation of wealth.
- Based on verses like I Peter 3:15-16, the biblical approach should be that Christians “speak the truth in ________________.”
- “Profit”, when gained by ethically and with virtue, is a very important market signal that a business is deploying itis resources efficiently
- The Christian message of the Gospel is viewed by many as too intolerant of other faiths.
- The goodness of work is only found in the financial benefit that it brings.
- Michael Novak suggest that there a 3 critically balanced systems needed for Democratic Capitalism to work: 1. The Economic System, 2. The Moral-Cultural system, and the 3. ________________________
- Having to “work” is a result of the Fall (man’s sin) and the resulting curse.
- The biblical response to tolerance requires that, if possible, we live peacefully with all people.
- When Jesus said in John 14:6 that he was “the way”, he meant that he was just one of many ways that people could choose to come to the Father (God).
- The ability to accumulate property and wealth is a critical incentive to hard work.
- Christians should demonstrate “tolerance” to others while at the same time remaining true to the Word of God
- A properly functioning economic system presumes a significant amount of virtue amongst its participants.
- The most egregious inequalities in the free “market system” are the ones that are the result of:
- The “New Tolerance” is sometimes referred to as pluralistic tolerance.
- “Tolerance” implies that there must be a disagreement