quiz dealing with defeaters

Quiz: Dealing with Defeaters  Due   Mar 4 at 11:59pm    Points   50    Questions   25    Time Limit   60 Minutes Instructions The quiz:  Covers all   Learn   materials from   Module 7:   Week 7.  Contains   25 multiple-choice and true/false   questions.  Is   limited   to   60 minutes.  Allows 1 attempt .  Is   worth 50 points . Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module 7: Week 7. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 24 minutes 48 out of 50  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz:  48  out of 50 Submitted Feb 6 at 5:39pm This attempt took 24 minutes.  

Incorrect Question 1 0 / 2 pts We should be the last to admit that Christians – when influenced by certain traditions and cultures – can and have misinterpreted the Bible.    True      False     Question 2 2 / 2 pts Which of these biblical dynamics and Christian beliefs were driving forces in the desegregation movement?    Old Testament prophets' pursuit of social justice and preaching against sinful humanity    Non-violence taught and modeled by Jesus Christ in the Gospel accounts      A hope in the coming kingdom which manifests itself in present realities, including an equal and inclusive new humanity      All of the above      None of the above     Question 3 2 / 2 pts Buddhism is a prime example of this take in the experiential response to the problem of evil.    The Moralistic Religious Take    The Fatalistic Take   

  Question 7 2 / 2 pts Many white churches in America have an unfortunate history of hiding their racial prejudice behind political doctrines such as states’ rights and the separation of church and state, to the detriment of their Christian witness.    True      False     Question 8 2 / 2 pts Scientific methods are not based on reason alone and it is not really possible to adopt a theory for discovering truth that doesn’t require faith.    True      False     Question 9 2 / 2 pts The secular philosopher John Gray points out that it is not only religion that can go bad…any human activity has the potential for evil.    True      False     Question 10 2 / 2 pts According to Christianity, perennial questions that transcend cultures such as “What is it like to be truly human?” and “How do we live in a way that leads to the ‘good life?’ “ are answered by what?

   Collected lists of commands to be followed.      An abstract system of guidelines.      A Person.      None of the above     Question 11 2 / 2 pts Which of the following points can be generally made in reference to the failures of individual Christians?    If a Christian does something bad, it does not mean that Christianity itself is bad.      Christian growth takes place over time.      Some people convert and come out of abusive, unstable, dysfunctional situations; they cannot be expected to be immediately and perfectly well.      All of the above.     Question 12 2 / 2 pts Humanist philosopher Luc Ferry observes that despite the web of meaning the late modern creates for himself, he is still deeply frustrated because he can’t shake the feeling he is here for more than the acquisition of material possessions.    True     

  Question 16 2 / 2 pts According to Rodney Stark and Alister McGrath, compared to other societies and religions throughout history, the Christian faith has provided the best conceptual framework within which science could flourish.    True      False     Question 17 2 / 2 pts Christians have long recognized that all sins have the same consequences.    True      False     Question 18 2 / 2 pts The issue of authority and the implications of the resurrection are part of the response to which defeater?    “Christianity is too restrictive.”    “The Christian sexual ethic is dehumanizing and Christians are homophobic.”    “Christians are a bunch of hypocrites.”    “Faith, in contrast to reason and science, is for people who believe things without any evidence.”   Question 19 2 / 2 pts

The challenging part of discussing Christianity’s past abuses with slavery is that the Bible advocates a pro-slavery theology    True      False     Question 20 2 / 2 pts According to the authors, the story of the crucified Jesus can be used as a response to which problem?    The existential problem of evil      The logical problem of evil      The secular problem of evil      All of the above      None of the above     Question 21 2 / 2 pts Saying “no” to some desires is not an important part of genuine human flourishing    True      False  

“Christianity is too restrictive.”    “The Christian sexual ethic is dehumanizing and Christians are homophobic.”    “Christians are a bunch of hypocrites.”    “Faith, in contrast to reason and science, is for people who believe things without any evidence.”   Question 25 2 / 2 pts The concepts of forgiveness and justice are highlighted in this defeater.    “I can’t believe in God because there is so much evil and suffering in the world.”    “I can’t believe in a God of judgment and wrath.”    “The Bible is unreliable and cannot be taken seriously.”    “The Christian doctrine of the  Trinity is  confusing and illogical.” Quiz Score:  48  out of 50