Quiz 7

Question 0

Decisions in believers

Answer 0

Pantheism

Christians, Islamics, and Jews.

Question 1

Where did Lewis devide humanity

Answer 1

1) believers in God/gods

2) atheists

Question 2

Pantheism

Answer 2

God is beyond good and evil

Question 3

How do Christians i slams and Jews view God

Answer 3

God being

the ultimate good

Question 4

3 beliefs for pantheism

Answer 4

God is beyond good and evil
• God animates the universe, like we animate our
bodies.
• The universe practically is God.

Question 5

Lewis’s argument for God being good

Answer 5

He explained it with the crooked line example
We wouldn’t know they were evil unless there is
goodness to contrast the evil.
• As Christians, we view God as the ultimate good.

Question 6

Relativism

Answer 6

The belief that knowledge, truth and morality
exist in relation to culture, society, or historical
context, and are not absolute.

Question 7

Arguments for relativism

Answer 7

We are ‘trained’ by our culture and the time in history in
which we live.
We have our individual DNA and genetic make up and
we are biologically differentr, therefore we will make
decisions differently.
Our parents / primary care givers have raised us with
particular beliefs and practices passed on to them.

Question 8

Implications for relativism

Answer 8

There is no God
Personal opinion can never be questioned
All decisions and actions can be justified on a personal
level.

Question 9

Problems with relativism

Answer 9

Relativism is self-refuting.
Relativism allows conflicting truths.
Personal opinion doesn’t equal proof.

Question 10

Moral relativism

Answer 10

When we allow personal opinions to decide what

is right, what is wrong and what we should do.

Question 11

Basically what is the creed

Answer 11

A list of Christians absolute truths

Question 12

Describe the crooked line idea

Answer 12

We wouldn’t know it was crooked if we didn’t have a straight line to compare it to

Question 13

Describe the painter and the painting image

Answer 13

Even though a painter pours his heart and soul into the painting if the painting was destroyed he would still be okay.

Question 14

Sincere morality

Answer 14

doing what you know is right

Question 15

Legalistic morality

Answer 15

following the law just not to get in trouble, however not knowing why

Question 16

Why do we do the food drive

Answer 16

Jesus told us to care for one another

• Charity/love: the virtue where people think outside of themselves, see needs for others and do something about tit
• human dignity: all people are equal

Question 17

What do the Catholic social teachings teach us

Answer 17

why we serve the church

• roofed back to the Old Testament
• models the teachings and lessons of god
• brings our faith to life.

Question 18

Self indulgence and self desire…

Answer 18

They go hand in hand you need one to have the other

Question 19

What should we strive for…(in a desire standpoint)

Answer 19

A day where we no longer fall to desire and temptation