What is Crouch’s primary objective for writing Culture Makers

how Christians should understand their calling in context of current cultur

What “answer” was offered to help one navigate the dynamic nature of culture?

a robust, carefully considered worldview

What does Jesus call us to that is deeper than just imitation as presented in class?

participation in kingdom purposes

What relationship with culture does Paul call us to in Romans 12:1,2?

to not be conformed to this world (culture)

Which of the following are elements of an alternative understanding of worldview offered by Lavender?

all of these are elements proposed by Lavender as helpful

What would be involved in a virtue based hermeneutic of economic exchange?

all of these answers are correct

What allows for cultural change?

something new and better must displace or replace it

Strategy is no longer a viable approach for planning because:

it depends on the past in predicting the future, but now rate is too fast

What does Alan Jacobs recommend concerning our motives and those of others?

be skeptical of our own and generous towards the motives of others.

What image does Jesus use that Lavender said is the same concept as "worldview"?

the eye as the lamp of the body

Which of the following are included in Crouch's questions that serve to assess cultural artifacts (CA)?

all of these are questions Crouch proposes for cultural assessment

What is the difference between a gesture and a posture?

a gesture is a specific action, a posture is our learned default position

What is the problem with all human-created systems of economic exchange?

they are human made, thus are deeply flawed as humankind is deeply flawed.

Which of the following is the best word to complete this sentence:"Culture is the activity of making__________"

meaning - meaning and making go together

What are we generally looking for in terms of determining the narrative we choose to embrace?

that which promises the highest return

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1
What is Crouch’s primary objective for writing Culture Makers
how to protest against culture in its current materialistic forms
how Christians should understand their calling in context of current cultur
2
Where do we experience our greatest freedom?
developing our IQ
what we choose to think about.
all of these answers are correct
developing our physical abilities
3
Andy Crouch proposes that human beings are "hard-wired" for what
peace-making
nothing but learning
war
nothing but worshipping God
4
What “answer” was offered to help one navigate the dynamic nature of culture?
create an isolated cultural bubble to protect your values
a robust, carefully considered worldview
an excellent school
a rationally, thought out religion of some sort
5
What does Jesus call us to that is deeper than just imitation as presented in class?
participation in kingdom purposes
perfect obedience
a full understanding of how God works in all things
baptism of the heart
6
What word was used to describe the present "rate of change?"
slow
steady
exponential
fast
7
What cultural artifact did Andy Crouch identify as "invisible," at least initially?
the technology involved in the NASA space shuttles
the American revolution
an unintended, unanticipated outcome
the resurrection of Jesus
8
What objections or concerns does Andy Crouch raise concerning the concept of "worldview"?
all of these are correct
worldview does not "make anything"
it is too abstract
it risks being theoretical, leading to disembodiment
9
What relationship with culture does Paul call us to in Romans 12:1,2?
to avoid culture
to not be conformed to this world (culture)
to condemn culture
to radically revise all values currently held in any given culture
10
Which of the following words describes best what Andy Crouch believes to be our responsibility in regard to culture?
tolerate it
cultivate it
transform it
destroy it
11
Which of the following are elements of an alternative understanding of worldview offered by Lavender?
worldview is deeply influenced by culture
worldview is the value-incubator that is then expressed in culture
worldview is deeper - more personal
all of these are elements proposed by Lavender as helpful
12
Which of the following does Jesus invite us to embrace, according to the class presentation?
his human vocation
his worldview
his culture
his specific actions
13
What would be involved in a virtue based hermeneutic of economic exchange?
stewardship and vocation
loving global neighbors
renewa
all of these answers are correct
14
Culture is what human beings make of the world.
true
false
15
What is every human worldview an outworking of
critical thought
culture alone
a narrative or story
one's particular religion
16
What analogy was used from the natural world to identify what culture is for humans?
what magma is for volcanoes
what outer space is for asteroids
what water is to fish
what ocean air is for whales
17
What allows for cultural change?
there are no conditions that lead to cultural change
something new and better must displace or replace it
one must withdraw from culture and form one's own "social imaginary"
good, powerful, even condemning preaching
18
Strategy is no longer a viable approach for planning because:
a.i. is now used instead
we can't really know the past well enough to predict the future
it depends on the past in predicting the future, but now rate is too fast
it is too difficult to get different people to embrace the same idea
19
What does Alan Jacobs recommend concerning our motives and those of others?
everyone, including yourself, is only interested in what they get
he says it is better not to evaluate motives of others or ourselves
be skeptical of our own and generous towards the motives of others.
to be generous of our own motives and skeptical of others' motives
20
What image does Jesus use that Lavender said is the same concept as "worldview"?
the birds of the air singing without worry of what they will eat
the eye as the lamp of the body
God as the provider of light
judgment that we must avoid - it is like a pole sticking out of our eye
21
Which of the following are included in Crouch's questions that serve to assess cultural artifacts (CA)?
assume about the way the world should be?What does CA artifact make possibl
What does this CA assume about the way the world is?
What new forms of culture are created in response to the CA?
all of these are questions Crouch proposes for cultural assessment
22
What is the difference between a gesture and a posture?
gesture is a sociological stance;posture has to do with your physical body
there is no discernable difference, they are analogous
a posture is always better than a gesture
a gesture is a specific action, a posture is our learned default position
23
What is the problem with all human-created systems of economic exchange?
not all are problematic - capitalism is God-ordained for good
they are flawed because the involve money, the root of all evil
all systems are based on gaining wealth, which by nature is narcissistic
they are human made, thus are deeply flawed as humankind is deeply flawed.
24
Which of the following is the best word to complete this sentence:"Culture is the activity of making__________"
food
useless comodities
stuff
meaning - meaning and making go together
25
What are we generally looking for in terms of determining the narrative we choose to embrace?
that which promises the highest return
the one that gives me the most money
the one most intellectually stimulating
the one that gives me the most power and fame

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