Topic 1 Flashcards
What is an atheist
A person who does not believe in god
What is a theist
Someone who believes in god
What is an agnostic?
Someone who says there is not enough evidence to prove or disprove the existence of God.
What does philosophy translate as?
Love of wisdom
What is theology
Study of God and religion
What is ethics
A system of rules to help in making moral choices
What is someone who follows the religion of Islam called?
Muslim
Who is Aristotle?
Ancient Greek philosopher
Finish the sentence ‘The Ancient Greeks thought that in order for society to function, it’s important to have…….’
Good role models
What is meant by the word ‘soul’?
non-physical part of the body
Why do Christians believe that we are all automatically valuable?
We are made ‘in the image of God’
Why do Chrisitans believe humans are more important than animals?
We are the last and greatest creation
What is meant by ‘free will’?
ability to make choices freely
Which religion believes their duty is to ‘love one’s neighbour as oneself’
Christianity
What does a Utilitarian seek?
pleasure/happiness avoid pain. OR greatest good for the greatest number
