Worldview Quiz Flashcards

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How one views life and the world overall - their “vision” / “interpretive lens”

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Worldview

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2
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Cluster of beliefs a person holds about the most significant concepts of life

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Worldview

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3
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“Road map” supplies directions that guide a persons life decisions

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Worldview

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4
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This worldview believes prime reality is god

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Theism

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5
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This branch of theism believes that there is only one god - he is immanent and transcendent

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Monotheism

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6
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What are the three monotheistic religions

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  1. Christianity
  2. Islam
  3. Judaism
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This branch of theists believe that God is transcendent but not immanent (created the world but is not involved)

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Deism

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8
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This worldview believes that prime reality is nature

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Naturalism

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9
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This worldview believes that prime reality is both god and nature (they are one)

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Pantheism

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10
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Atheists are typically __________.

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Naturalists

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11
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This worldview believes all things are natural

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Naturalism

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12
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This worldview believes that matter is eternal and self-existent

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Naturalism

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13
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What worldview does polytheism belong to?

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Pantheism

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14
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Belief that there are many gods - they are not immanent or transcendent

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Polytheism

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15
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A good example of polytheism is …

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  1. Hinduism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Taoism
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16
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This worldview believes that god and creation are one

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Pantheism

17
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This worldview believes “Atman is Brahman:

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Pantheism

18
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What is Brahman?

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The devine oneness that unifies all things (pantheism)

19
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This worldview believes in reincarnation

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Pantheism

20
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This worldview believes that prime reality is up to each person

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Postmodernism

21
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This “worldview” has no absolute truth - up to each individual

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Postmodernism

22
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This worldview is essentially a blending of ideas and religions

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Postmodernism

23
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This worldview believes that all things are relative

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Postmodernism

24
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This worldview has a strong emphasis on tolerance and individualism

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Postmodernism

25
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An example of a postmodernist is someone who identifies as an…

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Agnostic

26
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What was in the beginning - what can not be divided any further

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Prime reality

27
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What are the four main worldview?

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  1. Theism
  2. Naturalism
  3. Pantheism
  4. Postmodernism
28
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What is prime reality according to…

  1. Theists
  2. Naturalists
  3. Pantheistic
  4. Postmodernists
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  1. Theism = God
  2. Naturalism = Nature
  3. Pantheism = Both God and nature
  4. Postmodernists = up to the individual / no definite answer
29
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What are the 7 main worldview issues? (Does not have to be in order)

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  1. Prime reality
  2. World
  3. Truth
  4. Humans
  5. Morality
  6. Purpose
  7. Afterlife