Cours
e
PHIL 201
LUO
Test Quiz 6
•
Question 1
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
•
Question 2
Anselm is starting on neutral ground when he considers God’s existence.
Selected
Answer: False
3 out of 3 points
Correct
Answer:
Fals
e
•
Question 3
3 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:
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.
Correct
Answer:
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.
•
Question 4
3 out of 3 points
Which church fathers are known for starting the debate over reason’s/philosophy’s role
in faith and theology?
Selected
Answer:
Origen and
Tertullian
Correct
Answer:
Origen and
Tertullian
•
Question 5
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
•
Question 6
The “Warfare Thesis” is so named because:
Selected
Answer:
Faith and reason are seen as being at odds with one another
and in conflict
3 out of 3 points
Correct
Answer:
Faith and reason are seen as being at odds with one another
and in conflict
•
Question 7
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:
Ockha
m
Correct
Answer:
Ockha
m
•
Question 8
3 out of 3 points
Which proponent of evidentialism said, “It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone,
to believe anything upon insufficient evidence”?
Selected
Answer:
W.K.
Clifford
Correct
Answer:
W.K.
Clifford
•
Question 9
Evidentialism is an example of an internalist approach to justification.
Selected
Answer: False
0 out of 3 points
Correct
Answer:
Tru
e
•
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:
Fals
e
•
Question 11
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
•
Question 12
3 out of 3 points
Dialogical views of faith and reason see the two as dialogue partners, primarily because
both Scripture and creation are forms of revelation that originate from God.
Selected
Answer: True
Correct
Answer:
Tru
e
•
Question 13
A “theodicy” is:
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
a positive account of why God might allow evil to be in
the world
Correct
Answer:
a positive account of why God might allow evil to be in
the world
•
Question 14
Natural theology continues to be of great importance in the area of religious
epistemology.
Selected
Answer: True
3 out of 3 points
Correct
Answer:
Tru
e
•
Question 15
Natural revelation is sometimes also referred to as:
Selected
Answer:
General
revelation
3 out of 3 points
Correct
Answer:
General
revelation
•
Question 16
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
•
Question 17
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
•
Question 18
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:
Fals
e
•
Question 19
3 out of 3 points
The authors note that in John Calvin’s Institutes, Calvin says that all men innately have:
Selected
Answer:
a deep-seated conviction that there
is a God.
Correct
Answer:
a deep-seated conviction that there
is a God.
•
Question 20
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
•
Question 21
Which NT text do the author’s NOT give as foundational for the basis of Natural
Revelation and Natural Theology?
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
Revelation
4:11
Correct
Answer:
Revelation
4:11
•
Question 22
3 out of 3 points
The authors note that since Hume is right – arguments from analogy never render
complete certainty – they are unhelpful to apologists and should be avoided in favor of
other arguments.
Selected
Answer: False
Correct
Answer:
Fals
e
•
Question 23
3 out of 3 points
The authors quote Polkinghorne who argues that the Natural theology’s collapse was
due to what kind of discovery?
Selected
Answer:
A scientific
one
Correct
Answer:
A scientific
one
•
Question 24
Hume's “Insufficient Evidence” objection argues which of the following:
3 out of 3 points
Selected
Answer:
There is insufficient evidence to prove the God of the bible from
Natural revelation
Correct
Answer:
There is insufficient evidence to prove the God of the bible from
Natural revelation
•
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:
Correct Answer:
Response
Feedback:
Aquinas
Answer: Aquinas. (Or Peter Damian, or other medieval
Thomists)
[None Given]
