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Review for Chapter 1: The Battle of Ideas.
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A worldview is...
Affirming a philosophy of life through rhetoric.
What I believe about how the world works.
A set of ideas, beliefs, convictions and habits about God and the World.
How I act in the world.
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A worldview is like a map that tells us how to navigate the world.
False
True
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The statement "ideas have consequences" mean that our worldview affects how we live.
False
True
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The study of God.
Ethics
Philosophy
Biology
Theology
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It holds that something is true
if and only if
it corresponds to the way things actually are in the real world.
Pragmatist Theory
Coherence Theory
Correspondence Theory
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There is no way we can know the 'Truth'. There are only individual or community 'truths'.
Marxism
Secularism
New Spirituality
Postmodernism
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The study of community governance.
Law
Politics
Ethics
Sociology
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"...there is no God...belief in the afterlife is just wishful thinking...we live on in our influence, and in our genes."
Secular Humanism
New Spirituality
Christianity
Marxism
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It limits the number of possible explanations for a given phenomenon.
Experiential Accommodation
Pool of Live Options
Confirmation Bias
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Which of the following is a religious worldview?
Both of them.
Secularism
None of them.
Marxism
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We interpret the data in a worldview-affirming manner. We seek to accommodate new data within our existing worldview.
Experiential Accommodation
Pool of Live Options
Confirmation Bias
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The study of moral conduct, values, and duties.
Philosophy
Law
Politics
Ethics
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A mix between Eastern religions. We are part of a larger 'mind'.
Marxism
Christianity
Postmodernism
New Spirituality
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If the application of my worldview in my life, community, nation and world is positive or negative.
Test of Reason
Test of the Real-world
Test of the Outer-world
Test of the Inner-world
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"There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet."
New Spirituality
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
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When I want to know if my worldview if coherent and doesn't contradict itself.
Test of Inner-world
Test of Outer-world
Test of Reason
Test of Real-world
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When I want to verify if there is some external evidence that supports my worldview.
Test of the Outer-world
Test of the Inner-world
Test of the Real-world
Test of Reason
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A worldview is descriptive (it tells me how the World is) as well as prescriptive (it tells me how the World should be).
False
True
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The study of knowledge, truth, and the nature of ultimate reality.
Theology
Philosophy
Law
Ethics
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A selective thinking whereby one tends to notice and look for what confirms one's beliefs and to ignore what doesn't.
Experiential Accommodation
Confirmation Bias
Pool of Live Options
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Everyone has a worldview.
True
False
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A worldview is just an intellectual exercise that doesn't work with the existential condition of the whole person.
False
True
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The study of management of resources.
Sociology
Economics
Politics
Law
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Human beings tend to be storied creatures and so we pass down philosophical and religious beliefs through stories.
True
False
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Everybody is conscious of their worldview.
True
False
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The workers (the 'have-nots'), have been oppressed by the owners (the 'haves').
Secularism
Christianity
Postmodernism
Marxism
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Which of the following questions does a worldview answer?
What is the foundation of right and wrong?
What is our purpose?
What does it mean to be human?
Who is God?
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The study of ordinances designed to help citizens coexist peacefully.
Law
Ethics
Politics
Sociology
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Truth, by definition, cannot be all relative.
False
True
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A belief is true
if and only if
it coheres with other beliefs one holds.
Pragmatist Theory
Correspondence Theory
Coherence Theory
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The study of past places, persons, and events.
Sociology
Philosophy
Theology
History
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A view that holds that what works, or what is fruitful, is true.
Correspondence Theory
Pragmatist Theory
Coherence Theory
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The study of life and living organisms.
Law
Biology
Psychology
Sociology
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This class is about...
Making sense of the world.
Making sense of democracy.
Making sense of physics.
Making sense of philosophy.
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If my worldview adequately addresses my subjective experiences.
Test of the Real-world
Test of the Outer-world
Test of Reason
Test of the Inner-world
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The study of the human mind (or soul).
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Psychology
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It's view of God can be best explained as Trinitarian Monotheism.
Marxism
New Spirituality
Christianity
Islam
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A worldview is the conceptual lens through which we see, understand, and interpret the world and our place within it.
False
True
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The study of human societies and institutions.
Sociology
Psychology
Politics
Law
