Humanism-Doctrine

Question 1

How people behave (what is)

Answer 1

Morals

Question 2

A transcendent norm of behavior (what ought to be)

Answer 2

Ethics

Question 3

The ability to understand the perspective of others

Answer 3

Empathy

Question 4

Comprehensive set of truth claims that purports to paint a picture of reality

Answer 4

Formal Worldview

Question 5

What is the comprehensive set of truth claims taught at MVCS?

Answer 5

Christianity

Question 6

Humanism beliefs that who is responsible for the realization of an individual’s dreams and achievements

Answer 6

Yourself

Question 7

Humanism puts its faith in man’s ____________ achievements

Answer 7

Scientific

Question 8

Humanism rejects dualism which is?

Answer 8

Rejecting the belief of having body, soul, and spirit

Question 9

Humanism believes the universe was ___________ and was not __________

Answer 9

Self-existed not created

Question 10

How does the Humanist manifesto explain where man came from ?

Answer 10

Emerged from Nature through a continuous process

Question 11

What two methods does the Humanist Manifesto promote when an individual is “determining existence and the value of any and all realities”?

Answer 11

Intelligence Inquiry

Make an assessment of how it relates to human needs

Question 12

The Humanist Manifesto states that “religion must formulate its hopes and plans in the light of the ________ _________ and _________

Answer 12

Scientific spirit and method

Question 13

What is being transferred when the Humanist Manifesto makes the above mentioned claim?

Answer 13

Transfers authority to science

Question 14

Humanists do not believe that the value of an individual’s self-worth can be found in a relationship with God through _______ or _______

Answer 14

Worship or prayer

Question 15

Humanists believe that the value of an individual’s self worth is to be found in relationships with _______

Answer 15

Others

Question 16

Humanists believe that traditional religion gives individual’s false _______ and wishful ________

Answer 16

False hope and Wishful thinking

Question 17

What 3 examples do the writers of the Humanist Manifesto called “advancements” to conclude that a new situation has been created “which requires a new statement of the means and purposes of religion”?

Answer 17

Mans larger understanding of the universe
scientific achievements
deeper appreciation of brotherhood (know why for brotherhood)

Question 18

The system of what people believe and how people believe

Answer 18

Doctrine

Question 19

What kind of language is the following statement “The great danger of a final, and we believe fatal, identification of the word religion with doctrines and methods which have lost their significance and which are powerless to solve the problem of human living in the 20th century”?

Answer 19

Assumption language

Question 20

The Humanist Manifesto states that religion is to meet which two needs of humanity?

Answer 20

Adequate social goals and personal satisfactions

Question 21

How does the Humanist Manifesto believe that humans can come to a “complete realization of the human personality”?

Answer 21

By fulfilling oneself in the here and now

Question 22

What does the Humanist Manifesto believe is the correct manner for humans to express their religious emotions?

Answer 22

Through a heightened personal life and a cooperative effort

Question 23

How does Christianity believe individuals are to express their “religious emotions”?

Answer 23

Loving God and loving others

Question 24

The Humanist Manifesto states that man will learn to face the crisis of life in terms of which two manners?

Answer 24

Knowledge of naturalness and probability

Question 25

Which two areas of academic curriculum is identified in the above mentioned problem?

Answer 25

Science (naturalness) and math (probability)

Question 26

Furthermore, the Humanist Manifesto states that man will no longer face the crises of life in which three manners?

Answer 26

Sentimental hopes, unreal hopes, and wishful thinking

Question 27

What are the two ways advised in the Humanist Manifesto in order to ensure that man will face the crises of life in the way they have determined to be correct?

Answer 27

Fostered by education and supported by custom

Question 28

What has been created in the U.S. government that illustrates the following statement: "We assume the humanism will take the path of social and mental hygiene"?

Answer 28

Welfare system

Question 29

What economic structure does the Humanist Manifesto promote?

Answer 29

Socialism

Question 30

What economic structure does the Humanist Manifesto reject?

Answer 30

Capitalism

Question 31

The Humanist Manifesto states that all association and institutions exist for what purpose?

Answer 31

Fulfillment of human life

Question 32

What were the two primary reason why the ideas in the Humanist Manifesto found an acceptable audience in Western civilization?

Answer 32

Appeals to everyone's sinful nature and appeals to those seeking freedom from organized religion

Question 33

What makes the Humanist Manifesto a religious document?

Answer 33

Has a set of principles and values that an individual is to adhere to by faith

Question 34

Draw and label Maslow's theory of the "Hierarchy of Needs" that he presented in 1943.

Answer 34

(From bottom to top/inside out) 0. I-centered 1. Basic needs (personal) 2. Safety 3. Social 4. Self-esteem 5. Self actualization

Question 35

What are the two-fold logical fallacies in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

Answer 35

1. Spending your entire life working towards the concept of self actualization, you will never achieve self actualization. 2. Your self interest are going to get into the way of others self interests. Promoting all of your self interests will collide with others. Collisions.

Question 36

What did the Humanist Manifesto state that traditional religion did?

Answer 36

Gave people false hopes

Question 37

What is revealed behind every truth claim of God?

Answer 37

The character of God

Question 38

What is the primary reason that we do not hear from God?

Answer 38

We don't belong to God

Question 39

What does the Humanist Manifesto promote as the "needs of humanity"?

Answer 39

Personal Satisfaction