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What is Charles Curran’s definition of an ethical stance?
What is Charles Curran’s definition of an ethical stance?
Which concept is closely associated with virtue ethics, focusing on human flourishing?
Which concept is closely associated with virtue ethics, focusing on human flourishing?
Which of the following best describes the concept of Greekthink in social contexts?
Which of the following best describes the concept of Greekthink in social contexts?
What do the key characteristics of social movement theory emphasize?
What do the key characteristics of social movement theory emphasize?
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Keenan's critique of university culture highlights which issue?
Keenan's critique of university culture highlights which issue?
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What does 'Creation Autonomy' primarily emphasize about human existence?
What does 'Creation Autonomy' primarily emphasize about human existence?
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In the context of Jewish tradition, what does the 'Jewish Insistence on Silence' convey?
In the context of Jewish tradition, what does the 'Jewish Insistence on Silence' convey?
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Which of the following best describes 'Hope-filled Leadership'?
Which of the following best describes 'Hope-filled Leadership'?
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What role does the 'superego' play in an individual's personality according to psychoanalytic theory?
What role does the 'superego' play in an individual's personality according to psychoanalytic theory?
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How can 'Interdisciplinarity' be best defined?
How can 'Interdisciplinarity' be best defined?
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Curran defines an ethical stance as a way of moral decision-making that is random and subjective.
Curran defines an ethical stance as a way of moral decision-making that is random and subjective.
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Eudaimonia, which signifies human flourishing, is a key concept in virtue ethics.
Eudaimonia, which signifies human flourishing, is a key concept in virtue ethics.
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The concept of Greekthink emphasizes creativity over logic and rationality.
The concept of Greekthink emphasizes creativity over logic and rationality.
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Creation Autonomy emphasizes the lack of connection between humans and the Creator.
Creation Autonomy emphasizes the lack of connection between humans and the Creator.
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Omnitheology integrates various traditions and insights into a single, cohesive theological approach.
Omnitheology integrates various traditions and insights into a single, cohesive theological approach.
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God 5.0 represents a static understanding of God that does not adapt to modern challenges.
God 5.0 represents a static understanding of God that does not adapt to modern challenges.
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Keenan's critique on university culture highlights the promotion of connectivity among students.
Keenan's critique on university culture highlights the promotion of connectivity among students.
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The phenomenon of Groupthink can lead to improved decision-making within groups.
The phenomenon of Groupthink can lead to improved decision-making within groups.
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The term 'Redemption' is central to the belief in the resurrection in Christian theology.
The term 'Redemption' is central to the belief in the resurrection in Christian theology.
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Prudence involves acting impulsively without consideration of future consequences.
Prudence involves acting impulsively without consideration of future consequences.
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Developing a ______ mindset involves integrating knowledge across various disciplines.
Developing a ______ mindset involves integrating knowledge across various disciplines.
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Courage is defined as the ability to confront ______, pain, or difficulty.
Courage is defined as the ability to confront ______, pain, or difficulty.
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Charles Curran describes an ethical stance as a consistent approach to moral decision-making grounded in ______ and values.
Charles Curran describes an ethical stance as a consistent approach to moral decision-making grounded in ______ and values.
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Eudaimonia is a Greek term meaning human flourishing or living well, central to ______ ethics.
Eudaimonia is a Greek term meaning human flourishing or living well, central to ______ ethics.
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The concept of ______ refers to environments in academia that feel unwelcoming to certain groups.
The concept of ______ refers to environments in academia that feel unwelcoming to certain groups.
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The ‘Wings’ of Christian Tradition refers to the balance of scripture and ______ within Christian theology.
The ‘Wings’ of Christian Tradition refers to the balance of scripture and ______ within Christian theology.
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Keenan's definition of sin involves a nuanced exploration of moral failings and their implications for ______.
Keenan's definition of sin involves a nuanced exploration of moral failings and their implications for ______.
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Match the following concepts with their definitions:
Match the following concepts with their definitions:
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Match the following terms with their related themes:
Match the following terms with their related themes:
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Match the following phrases with their significance:
Match the following phrases with their significance:
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Match the following psychological terms with their descriptions:
Match the following psychological terms with their descriptions:
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Match the following terms with their relevant contexts:
Match the following terms with their relevant contexts:
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What does the term 'Courage' denote in psychological terms?
What does the term 'Courage' denote in psychological terms?
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Which of the following best describes 'God 5.0'?
Which of the following best describes 'God 5.0'?
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In which context is the 'Jewish Insistence on Silence' primarily recognized?
In which context is the 'Jewish Insistence on Silence' primarily recognized?
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What is the concept of 'Interdisciplinarity' primarily focused on?
What is the concept of 'Interdisciplinarity' primarily focused on?
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What does 'Responsibility' signify in moral contexts?
What does 'Responsibility' signify in moral contexts?
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Which term most accurately relates to the idea of societal fairness in punishing wrongs?
Which term most accurately relates to the idea of societal fairness in punishing wrongs?
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Which of the following concepts is most aligned with boldness or impudence?
Which of the following concepts is most aligned with boldness or impudence?
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What does 'Redemption' primarily refer to in a spiritual context?
What does 'Redemption' primarily refer to in a spiritual context?
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What is the primary concern of the virtue of responsibility in ethical decision-making?
What is the primary concern of the virtue of responsibility in ethical decision-making?
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Which of the following best describes the implications of McLaren’s 'Love Curriculum'?
Which of the following best describes the implications of McLaren’s 'Love Curriculum'?
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What does the Threefold Love of God emphasize in its interpretation?
What does the Threefold Love of God emphasize in its interpretation?
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What is a key characteristic of social movement theory?
What is a key characteristic of social movement theory?
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In discussions of university culture, what does Keenan's concept of 'Isolation' primarily critique?
In discussions of university culture, what does Keenan's concept of 'Isolation' primarily critique?
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How does the concept of 'Bottomless Wells of Meaning' relate to texts and interpretations?
How does the concept of 'Bottomless Wells of Meaning' relate to texts and interpretations?
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What is a common concern associated with the 'Cheating Culture' in educational contexts?
What is a common concern associated with the 'Cheating Culture' in educational contexts?
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What aspect of the 'Chilly Climate' in universities affects certain groups?
What aspect of the 'Chilly Climate' in universities affects certain groups?
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Which element is highlighted in the description of 'Omnitheology'?
Which element is highlighted in the description of 'Omnitheology'?
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What does the movement for promoting diversity in the university context emphasize?
What does the movement for promoting diversity in the university context emphasize?
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What does 'Creation Autonomy' entail concerning human existence?
What does 'Creation Autonomy' entail concerning human existence?
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Which term refers to a societal norm where dishonest behavior is encouraged?
Which term refers to a societal norm where dishonest behavior is encouraged?
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In Jewish tradition, what does silence often symbolize?
In Jewish tradition, what does silence often symbolize?
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What does 'God 5.0' emphasize?
What does 'God 5.0' emphasize?
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How can 'Conscience' be defined?
How can 'Conscience' be defined?
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What does the term 'Synergy' refer to?
What does the term 'Synergy' refer to?
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Which definition best captures the concept of 'Redemption'?
Which definition best captures the concept of 'Redemption'?
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What does 'Humility' primarily convey?
What does 'Humility' primarily convey?
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What does eudaimonia primarily represent in virtue ethics?
What does eudaimonia primarily represent in virtue ethics?
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Which law type is described as having divine origin?
Which law type is described as having divine origin?
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What does the virtue of responsibility emphasize in ethical behavior?
What does the virtue of responsibility emphasize in ethical behavior?
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Which aspect does social movement theory primarily focus on?
Which aspect does social movement theory primarily focus on?
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What is a key feature of the 'Chilly Climate' in universities?
What is a key feature of the 'Chilly Climate' in universities?
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What does McLaren's 'Love Curriculum' emphasize as central to education?
What does McLaren's 'Love Curriculum' emphasize as central to education?
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What does the term 'Greekthink' refer to in social settings?
What does the term 'Greekthink' refer to in social settings?
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What does the concept of bottomless wells of meaning imply?
What does the concept of bottomless wells of meaning imply?
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Which of the following best describes the Threefold Love of God?
Which of the following best describes the Threefold Love of God?
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What does the Cheating Culture primarily examine?
What does the Cheating Culture primarily examine?
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Study Notes
Key Terms and Concepts
- Creation Autonomy: Humans have freedom and responsibility in shaping their lives, recognizing a connection to the Creator.
- Culture of Cheating: A societal norm where dishonesty is accepted or encouraged.
- Jewish Insistence on Silence: Silence in Jewish tradition symbolizes reverence or protest.
- God 5.0: A modern, adaptable understanding of God.
- Sin: A moral failing or transgression against divine law.
- Responsibility: Obligation to act correctly and accept accountability.
- Superego: The personality part imposing moral standards and societal rules.
- Sass: Boldness or impudence, often playful or assertive.
- Literal: Interpreting words in their basic sense, without allegory or metaphor.
- Incarnation: A deity or spirit taking physical form, central to Christian theology.
- Love: Profound and selfless affection, concern, and care for others.
- Conscience: Internal sense of right and wrong, guiding actions.
- Hope-filled Leadership: Leadership based on optimism and belief in positive change.
- Literary: Related to written works and their study.
- Redemption: Being saved from sin, error, or evil.
- Justice: Fairness in protecting rights and punishing wrongs.
- Interdisciplinarity: Combining knowledge from different disciplines.
- Humility: Modesty and respect for others.
- Institutions: Established organizations with cultural or societal significance.
- Resurrection: Rising from the dead, a Christian belief.
- Destiny: A predetermined course of events, often beyond human control.
- Courage: The ability to confront fear, pain, or difficulty.
- Groupthink: Poor decision-making due to the desire for group harmony.
- Belief Systems: Frames of values and ideas shaping a worldview.
- Communities: Groups of people connected by shared interests, values, or geography.
- Synergy: Combined effect greater than the parts.
- Prudence: Governing oneself through reason and foresight.
- Greekthink: Emphasis on logic, rationality, and structured thought, contrasted with creativity.
- Bottomless Wells of Meaning: Concepts or texts with endless possible interpretations.
- Movements: Organized groups advocating for or against change.
Key Topics and Concepts
- Charles Curran's Ethical Stance: A consistent approach to moral decision-making based on principles and values.
- Eudaimonia: Greek term for human flourishing or living well.
- Variations of the Christian Stance: Different interpretations and applications of Christian ethics.
- Four Kinds of Law: Eternal, divine, natural, and human law, in theological and philosophical contexts.
- The Virtue of Responsibility: Acting with accountability and care for duties.
- Threefold Love of God: Loving God with heart, soul, and mind.
- Keenan's Isolation Critique: Universities fostering loneliness and detachment.
- The Cheating Culture: Examining societal pressures normalizing dishonesty.
- Hank Nuwer's Groupthink/Greekthink: Dangers of conformity, especially in fraternities/sororities.
- Reaction to Wellesley Statue: Varied interpretations and controversies surrounding public art on campuses.
- The University's "Chilly Climate": Unwelcoming environment for some groups in academia.
- Diversity and Racial Understanding: Strategies for fostering inclusion in education.
- Commodification's Effect on Students: Impact of viewing education as a transaction.
- Hopeful Leadership: Optimistic leadership focused on meaningful change.
- Jesus's Temple Protest (John 2:13-22): Jesus driving merchants from the temple, symbolizing anti-corruption.
- "Wings" of Christian Tradition: Balance of scripture and tradition.
- Protestant and Catholic Methods: Contrast of Protestant (sola scriptura) and Catholic approaches.
- McLaren's "Love Curriculum": Love as central to ethical and spiritual education.
- Innocent, Critical, Post-Critical Reading: Different approaches to scripture interpretation (literal, analytical, reflective).
- Omnitheology: Holistic approach to theology integrating various traditions.
- Social Movement Theory (applied to Jesus): Collective action, resource mobilization, and shared identity in movements, applied to Jesus' ministry.
- Migration in Mutual Conversion: Reciprocal transformation in intercultural/interfaith exchanges.
- "Broken-Open Heart": Vulnerability leading to compassion.
- Keenan's Definition of Sin: Nuanced exploration of moral failings.
- Creation Autonomy (Detailed): Humans have freedom and responsibility to shape their lives while acknowledging connection to the Creator.
- Culture of Cheating (Detailed): Societal norm accepting or encouraging dishonesty.
- Four Kinds of Law (Detailed): Eternal, divine, natural, and human law in theological/philosophical contexts.
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Explore essential concepts in ethics and religion that shape human behavior and belief systems. This quiz covers topics like autonomy, the cultural implications of cheating, and the understanding of God in contemporary contexts. Test your knowledge on these key terms and their significance in moral philosophy and spirituality.
