Biblical Philosophy Chapter 13

A(n) ____________________ truth claim is a claim regarding a dependent fact about a subject.

Christianity can be true for one person and false for another.

_______________________ is justified true belief.

True tolerance is pretending that all beliefs are equally true and valid.

_______________________ is the belief that reality is composed solely of one substance: matter.

Faith is primarily a subjective matter.

What does the parable of the elephant assume?

A ______________is an idea someone holds about the nature of reality.

______________________ is the belief that reality is ultimately composed of two essential substances.

Which of the following worldviews holds to some form of monism?

_________________ ___________________ is the belief that reality is ultimately divine.

Which of the following conditions must exist in order to demonstrate true tolerance?

Religious truth claims are like preferences or opinions.

_______ ___________: pantheistic worldview; everything and everyone is connected through divine consciousness.

Christianity does recognize that other religions have discovered truths about God.

An objective truth claim can be true or false.

Which of the following is empirical evidence for the truth of the theistic worldview?

If truth exists, then a person can perceive it individually and experience it in a similar way as other people.

Which of the following adequately counts as knowledge?

Which of the following is a subjective truth claim?

A(n) _______________ truth claim is a claim regarding an independent fact about the world.

Which of the following is true of Postmodernists?

A(n) ____________ _______________ is an objective, unchanging, and universal standard of right and wrong

You cannot be both humble in attitude and certain in truth.

Which of the following is a self-refuting claim?

Which of the following is true of tolerance?

In what way can we gain knowledge about reality?

______________: atheistic and materialistic worldview; end to private property; promotes socialism and communism

____________ has led people to believe that ultimate reality is unknowable and religious knowledge is impossible.

____________________ is the belief that reality is ultimately composed of one essential substance.

You can only be tolerant to those with whom you agree

Which of the following is an objective truth claim?

Two contradictory beliefs can both be true at the same time

“Intolerant” is an adequate label for anyone who arrogantly shuns others and makes hurtful comments.

_____-___________ _________: statement that affirms two opposite propositions at the same time and in the same sense.

_________ theory of truth: the truth of a proposition is determined by how accurately it describes the facts of reality