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What does existentialism primarily focus on?
What does existentialism primarily focus on?
Which term describes the belief that the existence of God cannot be known?
Which term describes the belief that the existence of God cannot be known?
What term refers to the abandonment of a religious belief?
What term refers to the abandonment of a religious belief?
What does secularism advocate for?
What does secularism advocate for?
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Which philosophical notion most closely aligns with a rejection of all religious and moral principles?
Which philosophical notion most closely aligns with a rejection of all religious and moral principles?
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Study Notes
Agnosticism
- Belief that the existence of God is unknown or unknowable.
Conversion
- Process of changing something from one form to another.
Theism
- Belief in the existence of a god or gods.
Secularism
- Principle of separating state from religious institutions.
Existentialism
- Philosophical theory emphasizing individual freedom and choice.
Dogma
- Principle or principles declared incontrovertibly true by an authority.
Apostasy
- Abandonment or renunciation of a religious or political belief.
Transcendence
- Existence or experience beyond the physical level.
Nihilism
- Rejection of religious and moral principles, often believing life is meaningless.
Epistemology
- Theory of knowledge, focusing on its methods, validity, and scope.
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Explore key concepts in the philosophy of religion, including agnosticism, theism, and nihilism. This quiz examines various belief systems and their implications on individual thought and societal structures. Test your understanding of the terms and principles that shape our understanding of existence and knowledge.
