APOL 220 Quiz 6
APOL 220 Quiz 6 Liberty University
APOL 220 Quiz 6 Engaging in Late Modernism
- The gospel is very exclusive toward people groups but not in its message.
- The lyrics from “After the Storm” by Mumford and Sons reveals that despite the prevalence of religious lethargy in late modern culture, there is underlying fear of death that remains.
- The notion of justice and the desire to right the wrongs in society is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- Good diagnostic questions to ask ourselves about an apologetic approach to lethargy include all of the following, except:
- While one dominant religious culture used to be given “overwhelming credibility” and seen as “beyond challenge” in the Western world, such is no longer the case today.
- Modern pluralism primarily points to the existence of which of the following:
- A high view of human dignity is specifically an opportunity in which cultural challenge?
- Late moderns have absorbed a cultural narrative that no longer assumes a divinely-ordered world in which there are God-given ways to live.
- Religious lethargy has explicitly led to religious skepticism.
- In response to a skeptic who points out that Christians only believe because of where they were born, it would be inappropriate to point out that such a rule applies equally to the skeptic as well.
- Religious skepticism defeats itself when it grounds religious belief solely in cultural contexts.
- Regarding expressive individualism, the most important thing that you can do as an individual is throw off the shackles of exterior expectations and be “true to yourself.”
- Human relationality and our common sense of community challenges the ethics of authenticity.
- Which cultural challenge seeks to construct its own web of meaning and believes to have provided the significance it needs for life apart from God?
- A healthy apologetic must begin with healthy discipleship within the church.
- Late modernism lacks the ability to provide sufficient _________ for the ethical intuitions of human dignity and universal benevolence.
- According to the authors, self-authorizing morality holds personal happiness as the highest good.
- The human heart is inevitably driven by something that it worships and desires above all else.
- In terms of world history, pluralism is actually quite new.
- Which cultural challenge shows us that within the culture there is a contestability of all belief systems?
- The reality of beauty in the world is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- By saying they are against one particular doctrine of salvation, pluralists are actually expressing a doctrine of salvation themselves.
- Which cultural challenge replaces sin with sickness?
- Which cultural challenge turns inward and calls a person to be true to their self?
- The everyday stuff opportunity is part of which cultural challenge?
Set 1
- Late moderns have absorbed a cultural narrative that no longer assumes a divinely-ordered world in which there are God-given ways to live.
- While secularism offers its own explanations for the opportunities presented by Late Modernism, they are often reductionist and explain less.
- Which cultural challenge replaces sin with sickness?
- According to the authors, self-authorizing morality holds personal happiness as the highest good.
- Late modernism lacks the ability to provide sufficient _________ for the ethical intuitions of human dignity and universal benevolence.
- While one dominant religious culture used to be given “overwhelming credibility” and seen as “beyond challenge” in the Western world, such is no longer the case today.
- The everyday stuff opportunity is part of which cultural challenge?
- Regarding expressive individualism, the most important thing that you can do as an individual is throw off the shackles of exterior expectations and be “true to yourself.”
- The lyrics from “After the Storm” by Mumford and Sons reveals that despite the prevalence of religious lethargy in late modern culture, there is underlying fear of death that remains.
- The gospel is very exclusive toward people groups but not in its message.
- The opportunity death affords our apologetic discussion is part of which cultural challenge?
- Which cultural challenge shows us that within the culture there is a contestability of all belief systems?
- The notion of justice and the desire to right the wrongs in society is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- In terms of world history, pluralism is actually quite new.
- Religious lethargy has explicitly led to religious skepticism.
- A healthy apologetic must begin with healthy discipleship within the church.
- The idea that all major religious traditions describe the same reality – reflected by the popular sentiment, “of course there can’t be just one way to God” – is a tenet of which of the following:
- Modern pluralism primarily points to the existence of which of the following:
- In response to a skeptic who points out that Christians only believe because of where they were born, it would be inappropriate to point out that such a rule applies equally to the skeptic as well.
- Identity is an opportunity within which cultural challenge?
- S. Lewis points out that the reason beauty fills us with joy and breaks our hearts is that it points to a reality beyond itself.
- The human heart is inevitably driven by something that it worships and desires above all else.
- A high view of human dignity is specifically an opportunity in which cultural challenge?
- Religious skepticism defeats itself when it grounds religious belief solely in cultural contexts.
- Human relationality and our common sense of community challenges the ethics of authenticity.
Set 2
- The opportunity death affords our apologetic discussion is part of which cultural challenge?
- Regarding expressive individualism, the most important thing that you can do as an individual is throw off the shackles of exterior expectations and be “true to yourself.”
- The everyday stuff opportunity is part of which cultural challenge?
- Human relationality and our common sense of community challenges the ethics of authenticity.
- A high view of human dignity is specifically an opportunity in which cultural challenge?
- Which cultural challenge replaces sin with sickness?
- Identity is an opportunity within which cultural challenge?
- Religious lethargy has explicitly led to religious skepticism.
- Late moderns have absorbed a cultural narrative that no longer assumes a divinely-ordered world in which there are God-given ways to live.
- Which cultural challenge turns inward and calls a person to be true to their self?
- Which cultural challenge seeks to construct its own web of meaning and believes to have provided the significance it needs for life apart from God?
- The notion of justice and the desire to right the wrongs in society is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- The reality of beauty in the world is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- The lyrics from “After the Storm” by Mumford and Sons reveals that despite the prevalence of religious lethargy in late modern culture, there is underlying fear of death that remains.
- The human heart is inevitably driven by something that it worships and desires above all else.
Set 3
- Regarding expressive individualism, the most important thing that you can do as an individual is throw off the shackles of exterior expectations and be “true to yourself.”
- Religious lethargy has explicitly led to religious skepticism.
- The reality of beauty in the world is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- Which cultural challenge turns inward and calls a person to be true to their self?
- A high view of human dignity is specifically an opportunity in which cultural challenge?
- The everyday stuff opportunity is part of which cultural challenge?
- According to the authors, self-authorizing morality holds personal happiness as the highest good.
- The opportunity death affords our apologetic discussion is part of which cultural challenge?
- The human heart is inevitably driven by something that it worships and desires above all else.
- The notion of justice and the desire to right the wrongs in society is an opportunity to counter which cultural challenge?
- Identity is an opportunity within which cultural challenge?
- The lyrics from “After the Storm” by Mumford and Sons reveals that despite the prevalence of religious lethargy in late modern culture, there is underlying fear of death that remains.
- The gospel is very exclusive toward people groups but not in its message.
- Human relationality and our common sense of community challenges the ethics of authenticity.
- Religious skepticism defeats itself when it grounds religious belief solely in cultural contexts.
Set 4
- speaks of the seriously flawed character of real Christians
- According to Habermas, what is the number of years between Alexander the Great’s death and documents written about him?
- According to Keller, people in other cultures around the world find the Christian teaching of “turning the other cheek” simply nonsensical.
- What is Qureshi’s one-word answer to people who ask him, “How can you believe the Old Testament is the word of God?”
- According to Keller in chapter seven, one of the great controversies in the earliest church was that
- When the idea of God is gone, a society will transcendentalize something else to appear morally and spiritually superior.
- According to Keller, the most common critiques of Christianity by secular people concerning the church’s oppression are actually coming from Christianity’s own resources for self-critique.
- The Bible rarely includes embarrassing details about the faith’s important leaders.
- According to Keller, “God’s wrath flows from his holiness and anger.”
- Two questions that Habermas asks relating to reliability are “Is what we have reliable?” and “What do we have?”
- A “Stepford God” is a God of your own making, and not a God with whom you can have a relationship and a genuine interaction.
- In any truly personal relationship, the other person has to be able to
- According to Keller, all loving persons are sometimes filled with wrath.
- Many people who take an intellectual stand against Christianity do so against a background of personal disappointment with Christians and churches
- According to Keller, slaves in the New Testament were distinguishable from other people in terms of race, speech, or clothing.
Set 5
- The other texts outside of the Bible that mention God creating the world out of love and delight are:
- According to Keller, “God’s wrath flows from his holiness and anger.”
- According to Keller, the gospels were written, at the very most, forty to sixty years after Jesus’ death.
- According to Keller, slaves in the New Testament were distinguishable from other people in terms of race, speech, or clothing.
- What is Qureshi’s one-word answer to people who ask him, “How can you believe the Old Testament is the word of God?”
- Two questions that Habermas asks relating to reliability are “Is what we have reliable?” and “What do we have?”
- A “Stepford God” is a God of your own making, and not a God with whom you can have a relationship and a genuine interaction.
- According to Keller in chapter seven, one of the great controversies in the earliest church was that
- When the idea of God is gone, a society will transcendentalize something else to appear morally and spiritually superior.
- According to Keller, the most common critiques of Christianity by secular people concerning the church’s oppression are actually coming from Christianity’s own resources for self-critique.
- Many people who take an intellectual stand against Christianity do so against a background of personal disappointment with Christians and churches.
- The Bible rarely includes embarrassing details about the faith’s important leaders.
- speaks of the seriously flawed character of real Christians.
- What version of the Old Testament did Habermas’ professor let him use that surprised him?
- According to Habermas, what is the number of years between Alexander the Great’s death and documents written about him?