UTT Chapter 18

_____ is a single overarching interpretation, or grand story, of reality.

New Spirituality's view of evolution emphasizes a biological progression not a spiritual progression.

Which of the following worldviews requires faith?

According to New Spiritualists, personal transformation is the key to bringing about political transformation.

Which of the following worldviews deny the existence of immaterial souls?

Secularism's view of government is progressive and utopian.

The god of New Spirituality is a separate person with identifiable attributes.

God's revelation of Himself to all people through creation is referred to as _____.

According to Marxism, proletariat laws must be overthrown and replaced with laws favoring the bourgeoisie.

According to Christianity, what is the source of society's problems?

The task of Christian ethics is to determine what conforms to God's character and what does not.

God's revelation of Himself through the Bible is referred to as _____.

_____ is the belief that God does not exist.

If materialism is true, then which of the following combination cannot exist?

According to New Spirituality, _____ is the divine interconnected essence of reality.

According to New Spirituality, consciousness is energy that we can connect to, harness, and use.

According to Postmodernism, all historical accounts are fiction.

According to Postmodernism, human beings are what?

The Christian view of the soul accounts for what?

Christians see common ethical systems among different cultures as evidence of a universal law and universal lawgiver.

The commandments against stealing and coveting presuppose the legitimacy of what?

According to New Spirituality, what is ultimate reality?

A worldview is like a mental map that tells us how to navigate the world.

The Quran describes the universe as unordered.

According to New Spirituality, psychological health comes from what?

According to Postmodernism, the best legal decisions are reached through what?

In Islam, there are many boundaries between the institutions of family, church, and state.

Secularists have faith in all of the following except what?

Marxist dream that only material world exists and class struggles are the mechanism behind social and economic progress:

According to Marxist theory of psychology, human beings can be conditioned to do good & advance the cause of communism.

The guiding principle of Secular psychology is that everything must be explained by material causes.

_____ is the belief that humanity is continually progressing toward higher consciousness.

According to New Spirituality, the heart of society's problem is economic inequality.

From what source do the Muslims derive their ethics?

Which of the following worldviews hold to atheism?

Postmodernism accepts the notion of universal moral norms.

Which of the following worldviews deny the existence of individuated souls?

_____ are Muslims who embrace terrorism in the pursuit of jihad.

According to Secularism, law should be based on what?

Karl Marx advocated for a peaceful transition to communism.

According to Marx, what is the first step toward communism?

According to Postmodernism, our words describe reality.

From what source do Secularism and Marxism seek knowledge?

____ is the idea that only the physical world exists.

According to the Christian worldview, God reveals only His law, not Himself.

Muslims believe the Bible is the only authoritative and uncorrupted scripture preserved without error.

Which of the following is an aspect of the Christian story?

Secularism believes that religion should have an influence on education and government.

According to Secularism, human beings are inherently good; it is society that makes us bad.

The Christian view of psychology does all of the following except what?

Secularism is a way of seeing the world without appealing to what?

According to New Spirituality, the more enlightened a person is, the more money and success he or she will have.

_____ is the belief that all phenomena can be explained in terms of natural causes.

Many of today's Marxists see economic struggle as the root conflict between which of the following groups?

_____ is the belief that whatever advances the proletariat and communism is morally good

The political goal of Islam is to establish a global Islamic theocracy.

_____ is the belief that good is returned to those who do good and evil to those that do evil

Which of the following characteristics accurately describes New Spirituality's view of God?

Marxists see the march toward socialism and eventually capitalism as a historical inevitability.

According to the Christian view of metaphysics, matter came before mind.

_____ is the moral and legal code that governs the lives of Muslims.

Islam does not label greed, selfishness, gluttony, and materialism as sins.

Marx reasoned that if evolution could provide hardier species, then sociological evolution could provide a better state.

According to Postmodernism, language functions as what?

The word "Islam" means what?

According to New Spirituality, there is no difference between creation and the creator.

_____ is the study of knowledge.

Which of the following questions does a worldview answer?

_____ is the belief that everything is God.

Muslims accept which of the following doctrines?

There is no division of law and ethics in Islam.

According to Christianity, God is not a force to be used but a person to be known.

_____ is the worldwide community of Muslims.

To be a Secularist means to admit to nothing higher than man.

According to Christianity, what holds society together?

According to Postmodernism, evolution is a what?

Muslims believe every human being is born a Muslim in a state of rebellion to Allah.

Which of the following worldviews deny materialism?

Socialism begins with which of the following?

God's revelation of Himself through the Bible is referred to as _____.

New Spiritualists believe that we can permanently free ourselves from the illusion of self through enlightenment.

_____ are Muslims who embrace the full application of Shariah Law.

_____ is the study of ultimate reality.

_____ is an economic system advocating either government or communal ownership of the means of production.

_____ is the stage at which a person purportedly meets his or her full psychological potential

For Marx, the was against capitalism was also a war against religion.