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Queensland Study of Religion course Unit 3 Topic 1
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1
A person's morals reflect the influence of.....
household pets
shopping habits
family and friends
cultural norms and religion
2
Normative ethics involves the study of.......
human interaction with other species
what is normal human response to issues
the questions that arise regarding human behaviour
aspects of humanity such as reproduction
3
Social ethics are a guide for societal behaviour and.......
the interests of the individual over the good of the whole community
sometimes change slowly over time as society itself changes
present people with different options to help them socialise with others
remain the same without change over time
4
Another descriptive label for teleological ethics is consequentialism where the end justifies the means and final result
False
True
5
Ethical teachings in Christianity are based on the will of God and take as sources of authority.............
the Bible, authority of Church leaders and inspiration of the Holy Spirit
the ABC, the Catholic Leader and St. Vincent de Paul Society
the Qur'an, Hadith and the Sunnah
Australian Catholics, Caritas and Anglicare
6
What are the basic moral values for human beings which are part of the basic ethics and belief structure of Buddhism?
The Five Precepts
The Three Baskets of Wisdom
The Five Pillars of Faith
The Ten Commandments
7
What are THREE parts of the Eightfold Path?
Right generosity, calmness and reflection
Right love, empathy and compassion
Right lying, stealing and cheating
Right Actions, Thoughts and Speech
8
Utilitarianism is the idea or theory based on the belief that.......
the richest people should give to the poorest people
good means the greatest good for the greatest number of people
life should be lived like there's no tomorrow
harm can be caused to the greatest number of people
9
Orthodox Jews consider the following as God's laws and unchangeable:
The Five Pillars of Faith
The 114 commandments
The 613 mitzvot
The Vedas
10
Ethics of care acknowledges that each individual must take of themselves and that their actions do not impact on others.
True
False
11
Religious ethics is based on religious philosophy or belief & people make decisions based on this belief or commandments
False
True
12
Morality is concerned with....
when you will die
which religion you follow
how long you will live
right or wrong actions
13
Deontological ethics is different from duty based ethics
False
True
14
Personal ethics can be defined as......
extremely dangerous when aligned with religious traditions
very private and exclusive strategies to enhance the community
value systems which present individual personalities
basic principles that govern interactions between or among individuals
15
Ethics is the study of........
the birthing patterns of humans
food consumption by specific species
individual responses to TV advertisements
the process of individual decision making
16
Ethiclal processes may extend to the responses of.....
a group or society to specific issues or concerns
police officers directing traffic
builders laying concrete
animals held in captivity
17
Which of the following is the basis of Buddhist teaching and aims to develop self-understanding and control?
The Eightfold Path
The Sixfold Path
The Golden Rule
The Ten Commandments
18
Buddhism and Hinduism use deontological ethics as the basis for much ethical decision making with clear and strong rules
True
False
19
The main idea of virtue ethics includes empathy, love and socially inclusive ideas associated with sharing or helping.
True
False
20
Teleological ethics is the same as situation ethics
False
True
21
The Five Pillars of Islam are........
Ahimsa, Atman, Karma, Moksha Dharma
Aggadah, Talmud, Mussar, Kippah, Tallit
Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawm and Hajj
Eros, Storge, Philia, Agape, Yahweh
22
One of the first principles of Natural Law is...
to ignore the Ten Commandments and go with the flow
to deny actions that support the worship of God
to behave in a way that makes us less human
to do good and not evil
23
Sources of Jewish ethical decision-making include:
Hadith and the Qur'an
Bhagavad Gita and the Epics
Dhammapada and the Pali Canon
Mishnah and Halakkah
24
Natural law is a term used to describe the ethical thought developed from......
the concept that everything was created in six days
the sacred text of the Torah
the concept of perfect creation by God
the Hebrew and Christian scriptures
25
Hindus approach ethics with the following two principles in mind:
Aggadah and Halakkah
Shariah and Hajj
Law of Karma and the principle of Ahimsa
Kinship and the caste system
26
Muslims follow instructions of the Qur'an which outlines Shariah law (path to water) and the Sunnah (word of Muhammad)
False
True
27
The Apostle Paul spread Jesus' message of love from the Old Testament commandments into one rule:
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
refrain from taking what is not given
the doctrine of samsara
Love your neighbour as yourself. Love does no harm to its neighbour
28
Christian love is called
agape
and is at the centre of Christian ethics as an empathetic attitude of caring for others
False
True
29
Descriptive ethics is the study of.........
how people should act in specific situations
people's response to good or bad behaviour
people's attitudes to scientists
people's beliefs about morality, values and what actions are right or wrong
30
In Hinduism what you do to your fellow creatures you do to yourself because the whole world is the one soul or atman.
False
True
