People Flashcards
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?
Berlinski
Who stated that once you get rid of objective truth, one is able to live however they want?
Zacharias
Who said the Darwinian myth will be ranked as the greatest deceit in the history of science?
Lovtrop
Who quoted Darwin himself in the book “Darwin’s Black Box” to question the validity of evolution?
Behe
Who has a theory that cells began on earth by being placed here by aliens?
Crick
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?
Gould
Who used the theory of the watchmaker to provide an argument that the world was created by intelligent design?
Paley
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?
Dawkins
Who said that evolution is a fact amply demonstrated by the fossil record and contemporary molecular biology?
Sagan
Who said that Naturalism is all that is left for humans as they pursue pleasure without consequence?
Nietzsche
Who said that God is dead?
Nietzsche
Who said that humans either have a drive for power or pleasure?
Nietzsche
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?
Darwin
Which philosopher believed that you could understand the world through the study of the particulars?
Aristotle
Which philosopher believed that you could understand the world through the study of the universals?
Plato
The disproved Darwinian myth of embryos was promoted by who?
Haeckel
The disproved Darwinian myth of apes becoming man was promoted by who?
Huxley
Who stated that once society killed God, it simultaneously killed ethics and man?
Ravi Zacharias
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
Dewey
The person who observed that there was a connection between virtue and liberty in early America
Alexis de Tocqueville
The person who said only a virtuous nation can be free
Benjamin Franklin
The person who said without virtue there can be no liberty
Benjamin Rush
The US Supreme Court Justice who promoted the legal viewpoint of sociological jurisprudence
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
The person who taught legal positivism as the dean of Harvard Law School
Christopher Langdell
Declared that 100 years after his death, the Bible would only be found in museums
Voltaire
The person who said that because men are not angels, we need rule of law
James Madison
The person who said that religion and morality are indispensable for human freedom
George Washington
The person who was a professor at a Christian university, but eliminated religious teaching in the development of public schools in America
John Dewey
The person who said the great pillars of government and social life are virtue, morality, and religion
Patrick Henry
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
John Adams
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
Gouveneur Morris
Stated that religion and good morals are the only solid foundation of public liberty and happiness
Samuel Adams
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
Sir Edward Coke
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
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Who said that without history, there is no sense of identity or wisdom of why and how we move forward?
R.c. Sproul
Who said that without history there really isn’t any context and meaning to the present?
Dalrymple
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?
Allan Bloom
What professor authored our Life Calling Book created this course to help you find your purpose?
Bill Millard
The person who transformed the culture of the world due to their sustained public persuasion in calling for the abolishment of slavery
William Wilberforce
The person who said that whoever controls the media controls the culture
Francis Schaefer
The person who said that no human being is a mere mortal
C.s. Lewis
Stated that for God’s glory alone he did his works, signing “Solia Deo Gloria”
Bach
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.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who stated “a man is but a product of his thoughts….. what he thinks, he becomes.”
Ghandi
Quoted as saying intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Albert Einstein
Promoted a holistic-based perspective of strengths focused upon an individual’s multiple areas of intelligence
Howard Gardner
Conducted a study on the differences in how optimistic and pessimistic individuals respond to failure
Martin Seligman
The professor from the University of New Hampshire that was instrumental in proposing the theory of emotional intelligence
John Mayer
The professor from Yale University that was instrumental in proposing the theory of emotional intelligence
Peter Salovey
This journalist popularized the concept of emotional intelligence with an international bestselling book by the same name
Daniel Goleman
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
Allan Bloom
