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Week 5 Religious Worldviews
Islam was founded by:
Abraham
Gabriel
Muhammad
Siddhartha Gautama
Powell specifically argues that humans come to know objective morality
through reason only.
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The axiological argument for God’s existence is also the argument from :
Principles
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Question 2
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Objectives
Opinions
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According to Pantheism, God does not change. However, Powell points out,
that because humans are a part of God and change, God must also change.
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The two major sects of Islam are the Sunni and the “
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Shi’ites
Hezbollah
Kabbalah
Sufi
Atheism is ultimately self-refuting because:
Atheists are very illogical people
Atheists are mostly immoral and not admirable
To claim that there absolutely is no God requires exhaustive and complete
knowledge of all that exists, which only God could have
Most atheists are probably actually agnostics
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The earliest of the Hindu scriptures are:
The Qur’an
The Bagavad –Gita
The Vedas
The Upanishads
According to Powell, the best way to describe where God’s moral laws come
from is:
That morals are God’s opinion of what is right and wrong
That morals are apart from Him and outside of His sovereign design
His unchanging character/nature
All of these
None of these
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Question 10
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Muhammad’s visions would eventually be compiled into Islam’s sacred text,
the Qur’an (Koran).
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The vast majority of Hindus live in:
America
China
The Hinterland
India
Powell argued that all people, even self-professed relativists, believe in
objective morality.
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Question 12
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Siddhartha Gautama was born into:
A poor peasant family
A middle class working family
A wealthy family
He was an orphan
Cultural relativism is best understood as
The belief that right and wrong varies from society to society, and is based
on the opinion (or rule) of the majority in that society
The belief that the individuals of each culture decide what is right and wrong
for themselves
The belief that morals and values differ from culture to culture. The
conclusion is that no objective morality can exist.
None of these
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Question 14
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Question 15
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The doctrine of the “Trinity” is a doctrine shared by both Islam and
Christianity.
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Which of the following is NOT held by deists?
That God exists and created the universe
That humans know God only through nature and reason
That God intervenes in His creation through revelation and miracle
That God wound up the world, but no longer interacts with it
None of these
Since Buddhists do not believe in a personal God, a Christian should share
the benefits of a personal God when witnessing to them.
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False
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Question 17
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According to Powell, the reality of a personal, authoritative lawgiver (God) as
the source of morality is reasonably indicated through
The nature of prescriptions as communicated commands
The nature of morals as having to do with purpose and will
The human experience of guilt
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The God of the Bible, worshipped by Christians, and the God of the Qur’an
(Koran), worshipped by Muslims, is the same God.
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Question 19
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Question 20
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Quiz Score:
63
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