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(F) Conclusion L2: Challenges of Filinnials and Millennials Flashcards

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They are also known as Generation Y or the Net Generation

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Millennials

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Millennials are the demographic cohort next to which generation?`

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Generation X

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What are the starting birth years of millennials?

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Late 1970s to early 1980s

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What are the ending birth years of millennials?

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Mid-1990s to early 2000s

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What are the five generations according to Center for Generational Kinetics?

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Gen Z/iGen/Centennials
Millennials or Gen Y
Generation X
Baby Boomers
Traditionalists or Silent Generation

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T or F: Millennials are generally the children of baby boomer and older Gen Zers.

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False (older Gen Xers)

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term used to denote Filipino Millennials

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Filinnials

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T or F: Filinnials’ generation is commonly characterized by an increased use and familiarity with communications, media, and digital technologies

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True

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T or F: Millennials’ being ‘team-oriented’ is questioned as one study reveals that they have a sense of entitlement and narcissism

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True

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T or F: Millennials are referred to as “Generation We” instead of “Generation Me”

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False (baliktad)

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T or F: Boomers came of age in a time where the entertainment industry started to be significantly influenced by the Internet.

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False (Millennials)

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T or F: Gen Zers are seemed to be the most educated.

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False (Millennials)

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T or F: Millennials are not more open-minded than their parents on controversial
topics; age does not matter in being open-minded

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False

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T or F: Majority of millennials are neutral in legalizing use of marijuana

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False (in favor)

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T or F: Millennials in adulthood are detached
from institutions and networked with friends.

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True

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T or F: Millennials’ idealism is described to be “pragmatic idealism” with a deep desire to make the world a better place, combined with an understanding that doing so requires building new institutions while working inside and outside existing institutions.

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True

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T or F: Millennials are labeled as the Boomerang Generation or Peter Pan Generation because they don’t delay rites of passage for longer periods as they want to get out of the house and be independent sooner

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False (they delay rites of passage)

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T or F: Boomers are more open to change than newer generations

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False (millennials are more open to change than older generations)

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T or F: Millennials are the most likely of any generation to self-identity as liberals

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True

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T or F: Most millennials of every religion, race, and ethnicity support access to affordable contraception.

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True

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According to millennials, this is the most responsible decision that a woman can make.

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Abortion

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T or F: Majority of the millennials say that marriage has become old-fashioned and out of date

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False (only one-quarter)

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T or F: Millennials fall into two-way split on “pro-life” and “pro-choice”

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False (four-way split)

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T or F: Majority of the millennials identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender

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False (only 7%)

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Refers to the generation described to be hardworking, idealistic, and committed
to harmony

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Boomers

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Refers to the generation described to be entrepreneurial, flexible, and self-reliant, and comfortable with technology

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Gen Xers

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Refers to the generation described to be tech-savvy, appreciative of diversity, and skilled in multitasking

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Millennials

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T or F: Gen Z members are tech-savvy, appreciative of diversity, and skilled in multitasking

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False (Millennials)

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T or F: Millennials are described to be hardworking, idealistic, and committed to harmony

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False (Boomers)

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T or F: Boomers are entrepreneurial, flexible, and self-reliant, and comfortable with technology

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False (Gen Xers)

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They are said to be self-centered with sense of entitlement, workaholics, self-motivated,
don’t appreciate feedback

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Boomers

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They are said to lack basic literacy fundamentals, very short attention spans, not
loyal to organization, demand immediate feedback and recognition, integrate technology into the workplace, expect to have many employers and multiple careers,
and work dress is whatever feels comfortable.

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Millennials

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T or F: Boomers lack basic literacy fundamentals, very short attention spans, not
loyal to organization, demand immediate feedback and recognition, integrate technology into the workplace, expect to have many employers and multiple careers, and work dress is whatever feels comfortable.

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False (Millennials)

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T or F: Some millennials consider buying personal items using a company credit
card to be ethical

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True

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T or F: Though some moral traits of millennials are questionable, they are also more likely to report unethical behavior in the workplace

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True

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T or F: Generation Y members can also be characterized by an inclination to a flat corporate culture

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True

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This is an emphasis on work-life balance and social consciousness of millennials

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Flat corporate culture

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T or F: Millennials value corporate values more than familial values because they don’t get along well with their parents and they want to be progressive in the corporate world

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False (gawa-gawa ko lang ‘yan)

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T or False: Gen Y’s extensive use of social media has augmented their collaborative skills and created a preference for team-oriented environment.

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True

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T or F: Millennials are driving a shift towards the public service sector as more and more of them consider a career in public service.

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True

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T or F: Millennials are indulged in a collectivist culture.

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False (individualist culture)

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T or F: Millennials’ individualism is qualified as the self-focused time in life.

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True

43
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T or F: One study reveals that millennials view morality as personal and subjective, based on feeling, but can be transferable to others

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False (nontransferrable)

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This generation sees millennials as somewhat greedy, self-absorbed, and wasteful

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Baby Boomers

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What’s the cause of millennials’ conflict with their parents (Baby boomers and older Gen Xers)?

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Difference in morality

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Their principle goes like attain a good education, get a well-paying full-time job,
find a stable partner, purchase a house and a car, and preferably have a child or children

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Boomers

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T or F: Millennials are more progressive on social issues.

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True

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T or F: Millennials are not hesitant to identify themselves with a political party and take sides

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False (they are independents and hesistant)

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T or F: Millennials are more wealthy because they’re more progressive.

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False

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T or F: Millennials are reluctant to get married.

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True

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T or F: More millennials live at home than their parents (Baby Boomers) did at the same age.

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True

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Generation born in 1996 and later

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Gen Z, iGen, or Centennials

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Generation born in 1977 to 1995

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Millennial or Gen Y

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Generation born in 1965 to 1976

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Generation X

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Generation born n 1946 to 1964

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Baby Boomers

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Generation born in 1945 and before

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Traditionalist or Silent Generation

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T or F: Millennials are less openly religious than the older generations

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True

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T or R: Majority of the millennials are unaffiliated with any religion

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False (only 1 out of 4 individuals)

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T or F: Millennials are secularist and humanist but do not advocate for it

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False (they are more likely to advocate)

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This is basically a non-theistic belief system or a worldview which does not acknowledge supernatural, or divine views of reality.

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Secularism

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This includes atheism, agnosticism, naturalism, materialism, scientism, Darwinism, and other ideologies that reject all spiritual explanations of the world

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Secularism

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This is a system of thought which gives emphasis to the value of human beings and favors man’s thought over faith or religious doctrines.

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Humanism

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T or F: Secularism is a system of thought which gives emphasis to the value of human beings and favors man’s thought over faith or religious doctrines.`

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False (Humanism)

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T or F: Humanism is basically a non-theistic belief system or a worldview which does not acknowledge supernatural, or divine views of reality

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False (Secularism)

65
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This term originally refers to Renaissance cultural and intellectual movement featuring the rediscovery of the arts and philosophies of ancient Greeks and Romans.

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Humanism

66
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This word is derived from the olden Italian term umanista which pertains to a teacher or scholar
of classical Greek and Latin literature

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Humanist

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What does the term “umanista” refer to?

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Teacher or scholar (In classical Greek and Latin literature)

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T or F: Humanism automatically imply non-theism

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False

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Before which year did humanism begin to refer to beliefs centered on humanity without attention to any concepts of the supernatural.

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1800

70
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T or F: Humanism has become essentially synonymous with secularism.

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True

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T or F: Secularism refers to a belief in human-based morality

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False (Humanism)

72
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What are the three notions of human nature as ethical foundations?

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Human experience, human need, and human nature

73
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T or F: Humanism submits that we can live ethical and fulfilling lives by placing human well-being, interests, and happiness at the center of our moral decision-making.

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True

74
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According to secular humanism, moral rules are derived from where?

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Human experience

75
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T or F: Secular humanism affirms that through experience, we understand that though we may want to assault, we do not want to be assaulted.

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True

76
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“Let no one do these things that we can live in peace and realize the human good we need” refers to which human nature as moral basis?

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Human experience

77
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T or F: According to secular humanists, ethics may be conventional but it has a natural basis

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True

78
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What is the natural basis of ethics according to secular humanism?

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Human need and human reason

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T or F: Secularism and humanism affirm that the rules of morality were just fabricated by human beings using human nature as the basis of this fabrication.

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True

80
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T or F: In secularist humanism, objective right or wrong exists

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False

81
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T or F: Secularism and humanism allow condemnment of maltreatment, cruelty, or corruption

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False

82
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T or F: In secular humanist worldview, it is not hard to have absolute right and wrong

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False

83
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T or F: In secularist humanism, rape is not wrong; it is technically just unconventonal

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True

84
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This refers to moral rules not being non-convetninal

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Objective morality

84
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This refers to moral rules not being non-convetninal

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Objective morality

85
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This explains that we are products of valueless, physical, and chemical processes in a cause-and-effect series from the big bang.

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Non-theism

86
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T or F: If man has no immaterial aspect, then he is not qualitatively different from other animal species

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True

87
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In this standpoint, mankind is essentially
nothing but just like a cosmic rock lost somewhere in a purposeless universe doomed to perish soon. In this worldview, it’s inexplicable how objective value or qgoodness can be accounted for

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Non-theistic standpoint

88
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They are typically materialists and naturalists who regard man as a purely animal organism.

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Non-theists

89
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T or F: To suppose that human reason is never God-given and that it exists with no non-natural property would give us no reason to trust our own reason.

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True

90
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Who said “Unless I believe in God, can’t believe in thought, I can’t believe in thought so I can never use thought to disbelieve in God”?

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C.S. Lewis

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