Humanism-Doctrine Flashcards
How people behave (what is)
Morals
A transcendent norm of behavior (what ought to be)
Ethics
The ability to understand the perspective of others
Empathy
Comprehensive set of truth claims that purports to paint a picture of reality
Formal Worldview
What is the comprehensive set of truth claims taught at MVCS?
Christianity
Humanism beliefs that who is responsible for the realization of an individual’s dreams and achievements
Yourself
Humanism puts its faith in man’s ____________ achievements
Scientific
Humanism rejects dualism which is?
Rejecting the belief of having body, soul, and spirit
Humanism believes the universe was ___________ and was not __________
Self-existed not created
How does the Humanist manifesto explain where man came from ?
Emerged from Nature through a continuous process
What two methods does the Humanist Manifesto promote when an individual is “determining existence and the value of any and all realities”?
Intelligence Inquiry
Make an assessment of how it relates to human needs
The Humanist Manifesto states that “religion must formulate its hopes and plans in the light of the ________ _________ and _________
Scientific spirit and method
What is being transferred when the Humanist Manifesto makes the above mentioned claim?
Transfers authority to science
Humanists do not believe that the value of an individual’s self-worth can be found in a relationship with God through _______ or _______
Worship or prayer
Humanists believe that the value of an individual’s self worth is to be found in relationships with _______
Others