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What is an atheist ?

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A person who does not believe in god

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What is a theist ?

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A person who believes in god

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What is an agnostic ?

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Someone who says there is not enough evidence to prove or disprove the existence of god

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What does philosophy translate as ?

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Love of wisdom

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What is theology ?

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Study of god and religion

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What is ethics

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A system of rules to help in making moral choices

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What is someone who follows the religion of Islam called

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Muslim

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Who is Aristotle

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Ancient Greek philosopher

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Finish the sentence “the ancient Greeks thought that in order for society to function,it’s important to have …”

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Good role models

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What is meant by the word ‘soul’

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Non-physical part of the body

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Why do Christian’s believe that we are all automatically valuable

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We are made in the image of god

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Why do Christian’s believe humans are more important than animals

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We are the last and greatest creation

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What is meant by ‘free will’

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Ability to make choices freely

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14
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Which religion believes their duty is to ‘love one’s neighbour as oneself’

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Christianity

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15
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What does a utilitarian seek

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Pleasure/happiness avoid pain. Or greatest good for the greatest number

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Allah is the Arabic word for

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God

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Who is muhammed

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Prophet of islam (founder)

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What is the name of the Christian holy book

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Bible

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What is the first book in the bible called

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Genesis

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Who are the gospels

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First 4 books of the New Testament ;books which tell the life and teachings of Jesus

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What is the name of the Islamic holy book

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Qur’an

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Name 2 of the 5 pillars

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Shahadah,salat,sawn,zakat,hajj

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Which is the most important pillar

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Shahadah

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According to the bible how does sin enter the world

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Adam and Eve eat the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil temptation

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What name is given to the story of sin entering the world

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The fall

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26
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What punishment did Adam and Eve receive

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Banished from the garden of Eden

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27
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Which book in the bible contains the creation story

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Genesis

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28
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Who were the first humans

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Adam and Eve

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29
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How did god make Adam

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From the dust of the ground

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30
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How did god make eve

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From adams rib

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31
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What is meant by repent

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To be truly sorry

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32
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Ten Commandments

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1.only one god
2.do not worship false idols
3.don’t not use the lords name in vain
4.rest on the sabbath and keep it holy
5.honour your mother and father
6.do not murder
7.do not commit adultery
8.do not steal
9.do not bear false witness
10.do not covet

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What is meant by the term sanctity of life

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Life is sacred

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34
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What is meant by the term stewardship

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A duty of care

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35
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What is vivisection

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Testing on animals for medical purposes

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36
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What did god give humans over animals

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Dominion

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37
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Fill in the blank”are 2____ sold for a penny yet not one is forgotten by god

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Sparrows

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38
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According to Christian’s humans are made in the image of

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God

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39
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What does resurrection mean

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Raise from the dead

40
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Which parable tells Christian’s how they should act to reach heaven

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Parable of the sheep and the goats

41
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Which word describes gods power

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Omnipotent

42
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Which word describes gods knowledge

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Omniscient

43
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Which word describes gods love

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Omnibenevolent

44
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What name is given to someone who believes that god created the world in 6 days

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Creationist

45
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The father,son and Holy Spirit are known as

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Holy trinity

46
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What is the name of the Charles Darwin’s book

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On the origin of species

47
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What is meant by moral and natural evil

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Moral caused by people eg murder. Natural caused by nature eg earthquakes

48
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How might a Christian explain moral evil

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Misuse of human free will god cannot stop it as he would remove our free will

49
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How might a Christian explain natural evil

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People can because better by helping making good moral choices

50
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What is the name of the earliest creed

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Apostles creed

51
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Followers of Islam are called

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Muslim

52
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Jesus is honoured in Islam as

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A prophet

53
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The last and the seal of the prophets is a phrase used to describe

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Mohammad

54
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What is one job angels have in Islam

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Record your actions,question you when you die,act as a messenger for allah

55
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Name one Islamic angel

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Jibril,Michael

56
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What name is given to the Islamic declaration of faith

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Shahadah

57
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When are Muslims are required to fast from sunrise to sunset

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Ramadan

58
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Akhirah is the belief in what

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Belief in life after death

59
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What do Muslims believe happens to the body after death

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Questioned by two angels

60
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Khalifa is the belief in what

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To be a guardian of the planet

61
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Name two of the five pillars

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Shahdah,salat,sawm,zakat,hajj

62
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What are the 2 rules of the just war theory

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Just cause,just intent,proportional

63
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Who wrote the just war theory

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St Thomas aquinas

64
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What event in ww2 would fall outside of the just war criteria

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Bombing of Dresden,bombing of Hiroshima,shoah/holocaust

65
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Which is the only country in the world to use a nuclear weapon against an enemy

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USA

66
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A WMD is

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Weapon of mass destruction

67
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What is a conscientious objector

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Someone who objects go war/violence because of their conscience

68
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Who is an example of a conscientious objector

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Mohammad Ali

69
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What is meant by capital punishment

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Death sentence

70
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How many countries still have capital punishment

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53

71
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Which is the most common method of execution in the USA

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Lethal injection

72
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Who wrote the lion the witch and the wardrobe

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C.S Lewis

73
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During which war was the novel set

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WW2

74
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Which of the children was first to enter narnia

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Lucy

75
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Complete the sentence “always winter and never ___”

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Christmas

76
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Who represents god in the novel

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Aslan

77
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Who does the white witch represent

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Satan/the devil

78
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How does Aslan save Edmund and therefore narnia

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Sacrifices himself

79
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Which aspect of Jesus’ life does Aslan mirror

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Crucifixion/sacrifice,death and resurrection

80
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Give two ways this happens

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Both are beaten and humiliated,both are killed,both reappear to the two Mary’s/Lucy and Susan

81
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Give word that is used to describe god and Aslan

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Omnipotent

82
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Which Ancient Greek philosopher believed in the Realm of Appearances and the Realm of Forms?

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Plato

83
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Which Italian philosopher outlined his ‘First Cause argument’ in Summa Theologica?

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St Thomas Aquinas

84
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What is the cosmological argument?

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Argument from causation, everything has a cause therefore the universe has a cause; that cause is God

85
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What was the name of Charles Darwin’s book in which he explained his theory of evolution by natural selection

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On the Origin of Species

86
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What name is given to someone who interprets the Genesis creation story literally?

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Creationist

87
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What is a myth?

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A story which which may not be historically accurate but contains a spiritual truth

88
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What name is given to someone who does not believe in a god or gods?

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atheist

89
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Which Austrian psychologist described religion as ‘infantile wish fulfilment’

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Freud

90
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What phrase did the German philosopher Karl Marx use to describe religion?

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Religion is the opiate of the masses

91
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Give one reason why he said this

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because religion dulls the mind to the reality of life as do drugs. Religion is used to control people as drugs are used to control people

92
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What did Marx think the working class would do to solve their problem once they achieved class consciousness?

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Revolution; rise up and overthrow the ruling class

93
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What is the name given by the media to the four modern thinkers and writers who criticise belief in god because it lacks evidence?

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Neo atheists

94
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Which French philosopher said that we cannot be certain whether God exists, so we should wager or gamble that he does because there is more to win and less to lose?

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Pascal

95
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What name is given to someone who does not know whether a god exists?

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agnostic

96
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State two beliefs of humanists.

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There is no afterlife (YoLo) Science and reason alone explain our understanding of the world

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