Spirituality of Truth and Relativism Quiz
12 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What does relativism posit about the existence of permanent or universal truths?

  • Permanent or universal truths are subjective.
  • There are no permanent or universal truths. (correct)
  • Permanent and universal truths are discovered, not made.
  • Permanent and universal truths exist in all cultures.

    • What is descriptive relativism concerned with?

  • Establishing universal moral truths.
  • Promoting cultural practices.
  • Defining religious doctrines.
  • Observing different moral norms. (correct)

    • What is the impact of being labeled as not a relativist in a relativist society?

  • Being respected and admired for differing opinions.
  • Receiving special privileges from the government.
  • Becoming a leader in the community.
  • Being labeled as fundamentalist, arrogant, and intolerant. (correct)

    • What does the principle of religious indifferentism suggest?

    <p>All religions are equally valid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept does practical atheism and utilitarianism promote?

    <p>'Good' is defined by what is useful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does moral relativism question?

    <p>The existence of objective moral norms for everyone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of relativism in faith according to the text?

    <p>Questioning or rejecting faith authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is spirituality described in relation to a mission in the text?

    <p>Mission without spirituality is like a body without a soul</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of different spiritualities according to the text?

    <p>They are pathways to holiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text differentiate between 'Spirit' and 'Spiritual'?

    <p>Spiritual is an attribute of the Children of God, while Spirit is the opposite of Physical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central idea conveyed by the text about truth?

    <p>Truth is a way of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is relativism related to moral judgment?

    <p>Relativism denies the existence of moral absolutes and equates moral judgment with moralism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser