Quiz- Philosophical Worldviews RLGN 104 WEEK 6
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Question 1
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A person’s worldview should impact his/her approach to moral decision making.
True
False
Question 2
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Which of the following is/are true statements about fatalism and determinism?
Determinism is entirely naturalistic while fatalism allows for the supernatural.
Fatalism suggest the future is fixed by fate or destiny
Determinism asserts that the future is fixed by the past and the present
All of the above
Question 3
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An “agnostic” is a person who does not believe there is enough evidence to know whether God exists. It is unknowable to that person.
True
False
Question 4
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A Secularist believes in absolute truth.
True
False
Question 5
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics gives evidence that the universe has not always existed.
True
False
Question 6
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Who said, “I think therefore I am” which caused him to become a religious reformer.
Galileo
Descartes
Kepler
Copernicus
Question 7
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_________________ is the idea that self-interest or personal happiness should be the goal of all actions.
Conventional Relativism
Cultural Relativism
Egoism
Utilitarianism
Question 8
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By definition, “__________________” is the blending of ideas and values from different or opposing worldviews.
Absolutism
Relativism
Syncretism
Utilitarianism
Question 9
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The invention of the Gutenberg printing press influenced both the Reformation and the Renaissance.
True
False
Question 10
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Nihilism teaches that there is no real purpose to life, and humanity is destined to die worthlessly.
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True
False
Question 11
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An “atheist” is one who says there is sufficient evidence to show that God does not exist.
True
False
Question 12
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According to Secularism, God did not make man in His image; man, made God, in his image.
True
False
Question 13
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Relativism is the belief that absolutes exist but only within one’s culture or social group.
True
False
Question 14
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__________ is credited with starting Nihilism.
Darwin
Nietzsche
Plato
Pierce
Question 15
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Pragmatism was the merging of …
Knowledge and wisdom
Knowledge and philosophy
Philosophy and science
Science and religion
Question 16
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Although Secularists may believe that Jesus Christ existed, they say that He was only a good moral teacher.
True
False
Question 17
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Determinism promotes free will.
True
False
Question 18
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The beliefs of Secularism include:
Miracles recorded in the Bible did not happen
Religion is restrictive and escapist
Truth can only be known through the scientific method
All of the above
Question 19
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Pragmatism ignores truth as absolute.
True
False
Question 20
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Determinism asserts that the _________ cannot be altered.
Past
Present
Future
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