[a] Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the choices is not part of the problems that individualism brings to society?

*People tends to be self-reliant.
*People gives more emphasis on being unique than on being part of the whole.
*Solidarity is the normal way of life
*All others are rivals/ competitors.

A

Solidarity is the normal way of life

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2
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Which of the following choices is not a characteristic of truth?

*Universal
*Subjective
*Objective
*Transcultural

A

Subjective

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3
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It refers to the act of embracing the doctrines of the Church that fits one’s taste and disregarding those that are not.

*Utilitarianism
*Practical Atheism
*Self-indulgence
*Cafeteria Catholicism

A

Cafeteria Catholicism

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4
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T/F: Spirituality is a path towards holiness; thus, it is immediately imbedded in the life of every person

A

F

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5
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T/F: Correspondence theory means, truth is what corresponds to facts.

A

T

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6
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T/F: Pragmatic theory of truth states that truth is what coheres with the rest of our knowledge.

A

F

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7
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T/F: Logical truth is when something is true if it corresponds to the mind of its maker.

A

F

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8
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T/F: Coherence is a theory of truth which implies that truth is anything that serve one’s purpose.

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F

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9
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T/F: Religion is an individual journey that is independent from traditional set-up.

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F

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10
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Which of the items is not a negative consequence of extreme individualism?

*Distrust
*Careerism
*Uniqueness
*Competition

A

Uniqueness

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11
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T/F: Relativism in morals is self-centered, self indulgent, & grounded on convenience & material security.

A

F

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12
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T/F: Spirituality is the basis of morality because it is a quest for things that is necessary for human prospering like purpose and meaningful relationships.

A

T

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13
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T/F: The “spirit of dialogue” refers to activities that constitutes the evangelizing mission of the Church with the attitude of respect and friendship

A

T

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14
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T/F: Veritas was incarnated in the person of Jesus Christ.

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T

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15
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T/F: Individualism is a practice or culture that isolates the human person from his/her true fulfillment.

A

F

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16
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T/F: With the spirituality of communion, Christians readily recognizes the bright side of every person

A

T

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17
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T/F: Only believers of God possess immeasurable dignity.

A

F

18
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T/F: True spirituality of communion is the ability to see and recognize what is positive in others.

A

T

19
Q

___ means actualizing the truth of who I am, whose I am, and for whom I am.

*Logical Truth
*Moral Truth
*Ontological Truth
*Objective Truth

A

Ontological Truth

20
Q

T/F: The mystical body of Christ implies that every Christian is part of the one body in Christ.

A

T

21
Q

T/F: God himself is a community of persons on which characteristic is not inherent in every human.

A

F

22
Q

What is the modern attitude or mentality that sees everything as disposable.

*Individualism
*Throw-Away Culture
*Hedonism
*Materialism

A

Throw-Away Culture

23
Q

Pope John XXIII calls as the entirety of conditions of social living, whereby persons are enabled more fully and readily to achieve their own perfection.

*Truth
*Human Dignity
*Common Good
*Solidarity

A

Common Good

24
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A philosophy that deals with maximizing pleasure and avoidance of pain.

*Relativism
*Throw-Away Culture
*Hedonism
*Individualism

A

Hedonism

25
Q

It is a personal or individual journey in faith.

*Spirituality
*Religion
*Soul
*Faith

A

Spirituality

26
Q

It is a collection of people with similar beliefs.

*Tradition
*Spirituality
*Culture
*Religion

A

Religion

27
Q

It is God’s most significant relative characteristic, which is also the antidote for throw-away culture.

*Koinonia
*Veritas
*Misericordia
*Hedone

A

Misericordia

28
Q

T/F: In his Laudato Si, Pope Francis calls for serious attention to the relentless destruction of the environment, excluding the decline of the quality of relationships.

A

F

29
Q

T/F: Evangelii Gaudium, 80 states that practical relativism is acting as if God did not exist

A

T

30
Q

___ is a firm determination to commit oneself to the common good.

*Mercy
*Camaraderie
*Cooperation
*Solidarity

A

Solidarity

31
Q

T/F: The greatest consequence of communion in the life of Christ is communion with one another.

A

T

32
Q

What is the consequence of extreme individualism?

*Uniqueness
*Originality
*Solidarity
*Alienation

A

Alienation

33
Q

Who said that if we lack appreciation of the value of the human person and of human life, we will also lose interest in others and in the earth itself? “

*Protagoras
*Pope Benedict XVI
*Pope John XXIII
*Pope John Paul II

A

Pope John Paul II

34
Q

___ states that the way humans treat the environment influences the way they treat themselves.

*Evangelii Gaudium
*Misericordia et Misera
*Caritas in Veritate
*Summa Theologiae

A

Caritas in Veritate

35
Q

For Pope Benedict XVI, it is through the via pulchritudinis that others are effectively brought to the truth of Christ. What is via pulchritudinis?

*The way of the truth
*The way of beauty
*The way of Christ
*The way of the divine

A

The way of beauty

35
Q

T/F: According to St. Thomas Aquinas, affective sympathy for others arises from our capacity for empathy.

A

T

36
Q

What is the ultimate purpose of the propagation and transmission of the truth?

*Salvation
*Honesty
*Unity
*Transparency

A

Salvation

37
Q

T/F: Dialogue is the most effective way to discover the wisdom of everyone’s uniqueness and to achieve genuine communion

A

T

38
Q

How does the truth be conveyed effectively according to Evangelii Gaudium 35?

*Through highly theological concepts
*Maintain language barriers.
*Propagation of doctrines
*Genuine love for the audience

A

Genuine love for the audience

39
Q

Who said that mercy means having a miserable heart both affectively and effectively for other person’s misery.

*St. John Paul II
*Pope Francis
*Pope Benedict XVI
*St. Thomas Aquinas

A

St. Thomas Aquinas