Quiz 6
PHIL 201
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Question 1
3 out of 3 points
According to the authors, this Enlightenment philosopher thought we could identify universal
methods of thinking that could be applied to all people in all places.
Selected Answer:
Immanuel Kant
Correct Answer:
Immanuel Kant
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Question 2
3 out of 3 points
The view of faith and reason the authors call “Reason as Magistrate” is characteristic of what time
period in western history?
Selected Answer:
The Enlightenment
Correct Answer:
The Enlightenment
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Question 3
3 out of 3 points
Which is one of the concerns about adopting pragmatism, given by the authors?
Selected Answer:
All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
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Question 4
3 out of 3 points
Evidentialism is an example of an internalist approach to justification.
Selected Answer:
True
Correct Answer: True
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Question 5
0 out of 3 points
Which of the following is NOT a reason for viewing the relationship of faith and reason as a dialogue?
Selected
Answer:
Correct
Answer:
Since both originate from God, they should be considered alongside one another
In a debate, one person is always right and the other wrong, and through dialogue
we can one day discover whether faith or reason is supreme.
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Question 6
3 out of 3 points
“Reason as Magistrate” gets its name because it was the view of the Magisterial Reformers of the
Protestant Reformation.
Selected Answer:
False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 7
3 out of 3 points
The “Warfare Thesis” is so named because:
Selected Answer:
Faith and reason are seen as being at odds with one another and in conflict
Correct Answer:
Faith and reason are seen as being at odds with one another and in conflict
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Question 8
3 out of 3 points
Which figure is NOT listed as someone who holds to a “faith seeking understanding” view of faith and
reason?
Selected Answer:
Ockham
Correct Answer:
Ockham
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Question 9
3 out of 3 points
Fideism comes from the Latin word fides, which translates to “blind leap” in English.
Selected Answer:
False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 10
3 out of 3 points
The authors understand the concept of “faith” to be a kind of blind leap based on optimism and
positive thinking.
Selected Answer:
False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 11
3 out of 3 points
The authors push back on the “Warfare Thesis” with all of the points below EXCEPT?
Selected
Answer:
The name “Warfare” unnecessarily invokes war and violence and should be
changed
Correct Answer:
The name “Warfare” unnecessarily invokes war and violence and should be
changed
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Question 12
3 out of 3 points
Kierkegaard saw the quest for objectivity as:
Selected Answer:
A form of intellectual idolatry, tantamount to trying to be like God
Correct Answer:
A form of intellectual idolatry, tantamount to trying to be like God
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Question 13
3 out of 3 points
Natural theology continues to be of great importance in the area of religious epistemology.
Selected Answer:
True
Correct Answer: True
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Question 14
3 out of 3 points
The “Problem of Evil” objection by Hume, according to the authors, gives responding apologists what
kind of opportunity:
Selected
Answer:
Correct
Answer:
It opens the door for responders to introduce positive evidence for God’s existence,
since this objection introduces evidence against God’s existence
It opens the door for responders to introduce positive evidence for God’s existence,
since this objection introduces evidence against God’s existence
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Question 15
3 out of 3 points
In response to the “who designed God?” objection, which is not given as a possible explanation for
the beginning of the universe?
Selected Answer:
the universe doesn’t exist
Correct Answer:
the universe doesn’t exist
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Question 16
0 out of 3 points
The authors note that in John Calvin’s Institutes, Calvin says that all men innately have:
Selected Answer:
a mind capable of knowing God through Natural Revelation
Correct Answer:
a deep-seated conviction that there is a God.
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Question 17
3 out of 3 points
Which NT text do the author’s NOT give as foundational for the basis of Natural Revelation and
Natural Theology?
Selected Answer:
Revelation 4:11
Correct Answer:
Revelation 4:11
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Question 18
3 out of 3 points
Natural revelation is sometimes also referred to as:
Selected Answer:
General revelation
Correct Answer:
General revelation
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Question 19
3 out of 3 points
The authors admit that the “Coherent Universe” objection is a strong defeater of design arguments
about the order of the universe.
Selected Answer:
False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 20
3 out of 3 points
The “Weak-Analogy” objection says that design arguments rest on a bad analogy because nature is
not analogous to:
Selected Answer:
Human-made objects
Correct Answer:
Human-made objects
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Question 21
3 out of 3 points
Citing Gillespie, the authors note that William Paley’s design argument was effectively defeated by
which figure?
Selected Answer:
Charles
Darwin
Correct Answer:
Charles
Darwin
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Question 22
3 out of 3 points
The authors note 3 distinct affirmations by Paul in Romans 1:18-21. Which is NOT one?
Selected
Answer:
Correct Answer:
Knowledge of God through creation is how Gentiles were saved in the Old
Testament
Knowledge of God through creation is how Gentiles were saved in the Old
Testament
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Question 23
0 out of 3 points
Natural Revelation and Natural Theology refer to the same concept; one is the philosophical term
and the other is theological, but they refer to the same thing.
Selected Answer:
True
Correct Answer: False
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Question 24
3 out of 3 points
Historically, Christians have always accepted natural theology, while non-Christian scientists and
philosophers have been the ones who criticize it.
Selected Answer:
False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 25
Needs Grading
Which medieval philosopher-theologian argued that reason and philosophy should be used as a
subservient partners or servants to theology?
Selected Answer: Thomas Aquinas
Correct Answer:
Answer: Aquinas. (Or Peter Damian, or other medieval Thomists)
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