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Quiz: Engaging in Late Modernism
DueFeb 26 at 11:59pm
Points50
Questions25
Time Limit60 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz:
Covers allLearnmaterials fromModule 6:Week 6.
Contains25 multiple-choice and true/falsequestions.
Islimitedto60 minutes.
Allows 1 attempt.
Isworth 50 points.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module 6: Week 6.
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LATEST Attempt 1 25 minutes 50 out of 50
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Score for this quiz:50out of 50
Submitted Feb 5 at 4:27pm
This attempt took 25 minutes.
Question 1
2/ 2pts
The everyday stuff opportunity is part of which cultural challenge?
Modern pluralism
The ethics of authenticity
Religious lethargy
The therapeutic turn
Question 2
2/ 2pts
In response to a skeptic who points out that Christians only believe because of where
they were born, it would be inappropriate to point out that such a rule applies equally to
the skeptic as well.
True
False
Question 3
2/ 2pts
While secularism offers its own explanations for the opportunities presented by Late
Modernism, they are often reductionist and explain less.
True
False
Question 4
2/ 2pts
Which cultural challenge replaces sin with sickness?
Modern pluralism
The ethics of authenticity
Religious lethargy
The therapeutic turn
Question 5
2/ 2pts
The idea that all major religious traditions describe the same reality - reflected by the
popular sentiment, “of course there can’t be just one way to God” – is a tenet of which of
the following:
Theological pluralism
Expressive individualism
Religious lethargy
Religious skepticism
Question 6
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Which cultural challenge turns inward and calls a person to be true to their self?
Modern pluralism
The ethics of authenticity
Religious lethargy
The therapeutic turn
Question 7
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The human heart is inevitably driven by something that it worships and desires above all else.
True
False
Question 8
2/ 2pts
In terms of world history, pluralism is actually quite new.
True
False
Question 9
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Human relationality and our common sense of community challenges the ethics of authenticity.
True
False
Question 10
2/ 2pts
Late modernism lacks the ability to provide sufficient _________ for the ethical intuitions
of human dignity and universal benevolence.
Grounding
Motivation
Hope
All of the above
Question 11
2/ 2pts
The notion of justice and the desire to right the wrongs in society is an opportunity to counter
which cultural challenge?
Modern pluralism
The ethics of authenticity
Religious lethargy
The therapeutic turn
Question 12
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C. S. Lewis points out that the reason beauty fills us with joy and breaks our hearts is that it
points to a reality beyond itself.
True
False
Question 13
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Religious skepticism defeats itself when it grounds religious belief solely in cultural contexts.
True
False
Question 14
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Religious lethargy has explicitly led to religious skepticism.
True
False
Question 15
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By saying they are against one particular doctrine of salvation, pluralists are actually
expressing a doctrine of salvation themselves.
True
False
Question 16
2/ 2pts
The reality of beauty in the world is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
Modern pluralism
The ethics of authenticity
Religious lethargy
The therapeutic turn
Question 17
2/ 2pts
The opportunity death affords our apologetic discussion is part of which cultural challenge?
Modern pluralism
The ethics of authenticity
Religious lethargy
The therapeutic turn
Question 18
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Modern pluralismprimarilypoints to the existence of which of the following:
Adherents who are unintelligent and/or ignore basic logic
A variety of religions
Different overlapping interpretive frameworks that support a variety of conclusions
Some atheists don't actually have horns or carry pitchforks
Question 19
2/ 2pts
The gospel is very exclusive toward people groups but not in its message.
True
False
Question 20
2/ 2pts
Regarding expressive individualism,the most important thing that you can do as an
individual is throw off the shackles of exterior expectations and be “true to
yourself.”
True
False
Question 21
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Good diagnostic questions to ask ourselves about an apologetic approach to lethargy
include all of the following, except:
How do we answer tough questions about God and the afterlife?
How should we give a defense if people don't care?
How do we approach culture when apathy towards religious belief is common?
What do we do when people just aren't interested?
Question 22
2/ 2pts
The lyrics from “After the Storm” by Mumford and Sonsreveals that despite the prevalence of
religious lethargy in late modern culture, there is underlying fear of death that remains.
True
False
Question 23
2/ 2pts
Late moderns have absorbed a cultural narrative that no longer assumes a divinely-ordered world
in which there are God-given ways to live.
True
False
Question 24
2/ 2pts
While one dominant religious culture used to be given “overwhelming credibility” and
seen as “beyond challenge” in the Western world, such is no longer the case today.
True
False
Question 25
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A healthy apologetic must begin with healthy discipleship within the church.
True
False
Quiz Score:50out of 5
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