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Which sociologist supports the concept of 'no right or wrong religions'?
Derrida
Caputo
Durkheim
Lyotard
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In 2004 what percentage of people in Africa were Atheist?
1
19
10
11
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Science has reduced the ? which are filled by God
Intervals
Spaces
Gaps
Breaks
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Which famous scientist refuses to deny the Gods existence suggesting he thinks he is possible?
Einstein
Newton
Hawking
Darwin
5
Which E explains how not all sense experiences can not account for human beliefs?
Empirical
Emotion
Excitement
Experience
6
Which religious Cos Arg philosopher contemplated that evil might lead to Gods non-existence?
Descartes
Aristotle
Coplestone
Aquinas
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Which philosopher said that "the atheist case against God has stalled" in response to Nietzsche
Dawkins
McGrath
Nietszche
Billington
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Which philosopher said God is exactly what is non-empirical because he is not physical?
Newman
Hyman
Ayer
Billington
9
Empiricism is what we know from our senses which include:
Smell, Taste, Hearing & Smell
Touch, Smell, Taste, Hearing & Smell
Touch, Smell, Hearing & Smell
Touch, Smell, Taste & Smell
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What does the image represent in terms of a post-modern account of religion?
Cultural Constructs
No right or wrong religions
Pick and mix
Personal spiritual search
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Is post-modernism supportive of religion in the world?
No
Yes
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What reasons are there for the rise of atheism?
Rebellion against moral choices
All the good in the world
Science
Empiricism
13
In 2004 what percentage of people in Britain did not believe in religion?
22
55
44
33
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Who used the slogan "God is dead, and we have killed him"?
Friedrich Neitzche
Freidrich Nietzche
Fryditch Netcheck
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Which scientist uses the telescope, evolution and psychology to explain miracles as science?
Darwin
Nyman
Billington
Hawking
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Which philosopher said not all beliefs and experiences can be based on sense experience?
Billington
Newman
Ayer
Hyman
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Which word comes from the greek words 'a' and 'theos'?
Theism
Agnostic
Atheism
Postmodernism
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Which postmodernist accepted belief in God but admits he has no way of knowing what God is?
Lyotard
Caputo
Durkheim
Derrida
19
Nyman says athiesm is "a definitive metaphysical claim about the non-existence of God"
Negative
Positive
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Who present a radical rethink of the nature of God and religious belief?
Atheists
Theists
Postmodernists
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What do post modernists think about truth?
Only absolute truths in reality
Only absolute in our own truth
Only absolute truth in science
No absolute truths
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What was he referring to?
Problem of Evil
Science
Empiricism
Awareness of other faiths
23
Children are more likely to be what type of atheist?
Positive
Negative
24
Which sociologist supports the concept of cultural constructs?
Lyotard
Caputo
Billington
Durkheim
25
This word comes from the greek; 'without knowledge'
Theism
Atheism
Agnosticism
26
What was the book called where Nietzsche claimed "God is Dead"?
The Happy Science
The Silly Science
The Gay Science
The Science
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Who said: "If I had been born in India, I would probably be a Hindu..."
Newman
Hick
Nyman
Billington
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What does the image represent in terms of a post-modern account of religion?
No right or wrong religions
Cultural Constructs
Personal spiritual search
Pick and mix