Veritas conflict Flashcards
Mansfield argues for…
Ideological diversity
How does Ian explain to defend yourself in a debate?
Uncover assumptions,
ask questions about assumptions,
put yourself in the other persons shoes,
speak truth in love.
Harvards original purpose was…
To help students know God and Jesus Christ
Humanism believes
Man is innately good. Leans on human reason and scientific method.
Unilitarianism teaches
Majority rules- whatever brings the most pleasure to the most people.
Unitarianism
Embrace all beliefs- a unit of different faiths- not centered on Christ.
Existentialism
No rules. All existence is based on individual standards and choices.
Moral Relativism/situational ethics
Morals= based on culture and flexible with time.
Rationalism
Based on human reason-
“I think, therefore I am”- Decartes
Empiricism
Human reason is important, but nothing is certain because human senses are faulty.
Determinism
Eliminates free will or responsibility and teaches everything is predetermined.
Naturalism
Teaches there is no such thing as God
All of Pargon’s assignment for Claire includes…
Bring confusion, fear, distraction, and rebellion.
To ensure she goes to Harvard and destroys her family relationships in the process.
Sharon argues for…
Alternative lifestyle diversity
The three discovered scholarships are…
- A Christian Science professor, and Men of high Christian faith and character, between the ages of 16-25, who meet the standard of need.
- A salary for a professor to teach a subject of Harvards choosing, but the professor has to be a Protestant Christian attending a Baptist, Presbyturian, or Congregational church.
- $20,000 used for special lectures by one of Evident Christian character, on a topic that will deify and encourage the student body in tier pursuit of the Christian faith.these lectures must take place never less than once every three years.
Who is Gael?
Angel over Claire and George Grindley.
Has had many assignments concerning Harvard.
Who is Mattal?
Barbara’s angel
Who is the angel commander?
Kai
Who is Sherry’s angel?
Caliel
Mansfield’s Angel
Etan
Angel General over America
Petras
Angel on “Claire’s team.” Worked with Gael to get Claire into Philosophy.
Metras
The Leviathan is…
Pride, and one of the seven deadly princes.
Krolech is…
Harvard’s demon
Possessing Anton Pike
Katoth is…
Stefan’s demon
Pargon is…
The demon assigned to Claire
Prach
Sherry’s demon who is also going after Claire.
Who is Claire’s mom and dad?
Barbara and Tom Rivers
Gage is in what relation to George Grindley?
Grandson. He survive the carriage crash.
What member of the Grindley family was chairman at one point?
George Grindley
Mrs.Tabor Brown
Christian Scholarship Advisor
Professor Lyte
Intro to Biology prof
Doug Turner
First person to defend creationism. Business major.
Jack DuBois-
TA for advanced bible class
Johanna Godfrey
Old student of Manfields
Victors mistress
First one sacrificed
Martin
Anton’s TA
Edward Grindley
Descendant who prays for Harvard
Murphy Barker
Works or Pike holdings. Messenger. Gets arrested.
Miss Gana
Claire’s camp counselor. Led her to The Lord. Had a vision.
Cheryl Crenshaw
Director of finances
Jack Sprague
On the board of the academic steering committee- says they should at least listen to Mansfield.
Who directed the HCF picnic?
Alison Rodenberg
James Stattin
Guy who owns Helion pharmaceuticals
Taylor Haller
Make gay professor on academic steering committee
Requirements for philosophy class include…
A- beliefs cannot be contradictory
B- beliefs must be based on appropriate reasons
C- a philosopher ought to arrive at the view based on the best reasons.
