People Flashcards

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Who stated that there was a lack of evidence in the estimated 50,000 changes required to transform from a sea creature to a land creature?

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Berlinski

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Who stated that once you get rid of objective truth, one is able to live however they want?

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Zacharias

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Who said the Darwinian myth will be ranked as the greatest deceit in the history of science?

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Lovtrop

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Who quoted Darwin himself in the book “Darwin’s Black Box” to question the validity of evolution?

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Behe

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5
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Who has a theory that cells began on earth by being placed here by aliens?

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Crick

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Who used the theory of instantaneous and immediate changes in species in order to state that the problem of the fossil record actually supports evolution?

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Gould

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Who used the theory of the watchmaker to provide an argument that the world was created by intelligent design?

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Paley

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Who used the theory of the blind watchmaker to provide an argument that the world has evolved without a clear purpose or plan of design?

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Dawkins

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Who said that evolution is a fact amply demonstrated by the fossil record and contemporary molecular biology?

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Sagan

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Who said that Naturalism is all that is left for humans as they pursue pleasure without consequence?

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Nietzsche

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Who said that God is dead?

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Nietzsche

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Who said that humans either have a drive for power or pleasure?

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Nietzsche

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Who said that if it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications then the theory of evolution would break down?

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Darwin

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Which philosopher believed that you could understand the world through the study of the particulars?

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Aristotle

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Which philosopher believed that you could understand the world through the study of the universals?

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Plato

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The disproved Darwinian myth of embryos was promoted by who?

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Haeckel

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The disproved Darwinian myth of apes becoming man was promoted by who?

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Huxley

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Who stated that once society killed God, it simultaneously killed ethics and man?

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Ravi Zacharias

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One of the individuals who signed the Humanist Manifesto and was a philosopher and influential individual in the development of government schools in the US

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Dewey

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20
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The person who observed that there was a connection between virtue and liberty in early America

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Alexis de Tocqueville

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The person who said only a virtuous nation can be free

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Benjamin Franklin

22
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The person who said without virtue there can be no liberty

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Benjamin Rush

23
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The US Supreme Court Justice who promoted the legal viewpoint of sociological jurisprudence

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

24
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The person who taught legal positivism as the dean of Harvard Law School

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Christopher Langdell

25
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Declared that 100 years after his death, the Bible would only be found in museums

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Voltaire

26
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The person who said that because men are not angels, we need rule of law

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James Madison

27
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The person who said that religion and morality are indispensable for human freedom

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George Washington

28
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The person who was a professor at a Christian university, but eliminated religious teaching in the development of public schools in America

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John Dewey

29
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The person who said the great pillars of government and social life are virtue, morality, and religion

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Patrick Henry

30
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The person who stated that our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people; it is wholly inadequate for the government of any other

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John Adams

31
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The person who said that religion is the only solid basis of good morals; therefore, education should teach the precepts of religion and the duties of man towards God

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Gouveneur Morris

32
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Stated that religion and good morals are the only solid foundation of public liberty and happiness

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Samuel Adams

33
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The person who stated that God has infused into the heart of man and creation for their preservation and direction moral law which is called the law of nature

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Sir Edward Coke

34
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This person stated this when making an analysis of why Russia turned to communism: men have forgotten God, that is why all of this happened

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn

35
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Who said that without history, there is no sense of identity or wisdom of why and how we move forward?

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R.c. Sproul

36
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Who said that without history there really isn’t any context and meaning to the present?

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Dalrymple

37
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What professor wrote a book about the developing lack of education Americans, famously quoting that a society “obsessed with developing their outer appearance will be unable to develop their mind and soul?

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Allan Bloom

38
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What professor authored our Life Calling Book created this course to help you find your purpose?

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Bill Millard

39
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The person who transformed the culture of the world due to their sustained public persuasion in calling for the abolishment of slavery

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William Wilberforce

40
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The person who said that whoever controls the media controls the culture

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Francis Schaefer

41
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The person who said that no human being is a mere mortal

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C.s. Lewis

42
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Stated that for God’s glory alone he did his works, signing “Solia Deo Gloria”

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Bach

43
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Who stated “all men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny… I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be, and you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be.”

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

44
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Who stated “a man is but a product of his thoughts….. what he thinks, he becomes.”

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Ghandi

45
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Quoted as saying intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

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Albert Einstein

46
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Promoted a holistic-based perspective of strengths focused upon an individual’s multiple areas of intelligence

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Howard Gardner

47
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Conducted a study on the differences in how optimistic and pessimistic individuals respond to failure

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Martin Seligman

48
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The professor from the University of New Hampshire that was instrumental in proposing the theory of emotional intelligence

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John Mayer

49
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The professor from Yale University that was instrumental in proposing the theory of emotional intelligence

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Peter Salovey

50
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This journalist popularized the concept of emotional intelligence with an international bestselling book by the same name

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Daniel Goleman

51
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Authored “Closing of the American Mind” and within the text warned that Americans were losing their ability to think and develop character due to overemphasis on physical attributes

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Allan Bloom