Values Education: Purposes of Humans According to the Bible and Natural Law

Human procreation and the continuation of life

Responsible rule over the world, balancing resource utilization and caring for it

Taking care of creation and emphasizing responsibility over dominion

<p>Men must work hard, and women face pain in childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humans have the ability to discern right from wrong based on reason</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Moral and ethical conduct in accordance with a rational understanding of the natural order</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metaphorically, recognizing cultural and historical contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They believe it is the perfect, inspired word of God and see it as the ultimate authority on matters of faith and morality</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Near Death Experiences, remembered past lives, biblical teachings, consciousness beyond the brain, moral conscience, free will</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lack of hard evidence, subjective nature of experiences, physicalism, Ockham's razor favoring natural explanations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As a deadly sin, emphasizing the love of money as the root of evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is not a valid excuse, and conscience can be educated through the Bible and church</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As any action against God's law, with interpretations varying between fundamentalists and liberal Christians</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Selfishness, emphasizing the 'Golden Rule' and promoting caring for others</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The practical judgement of reason determining the goodness or evil of an action, considered God-given and educable through the Bible and church</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may struggle with it as it challenges the idea of free will</p> Signup and view all the answers