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Religion
religion terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Philosophy is... | love of wisdom & seeking truth |
| Plato's Cave represents... | the affect of education and the lack of it on our nature |
| Philosophers... | raise questions about whether certain beliefs have some important characteristics, such as being meaningful, true, or probable |
| Philosophers try to determine whether beliefs are.... | Consistent , coherent, & reasonableness |
| Smart identified seven common dimensions of all religions, which are... | 1) Doctrinal 2) Mythological 3) Ethical 4) Ritual 5) Experiential 6)Social 7) Material |
| Steven M Chan states that thinking about the truth of a philosophical belief is... | philosophical thinking |
| Epistemology is... | the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature, sources, and justification of belief and knowledge |
| God is... | Omnipotent, Omniscient, Benevolent |
| The three religions that share the same theistic view of God are... | Judaism, Christianity, & Islam |
| 7 reasons theism stands out are... | Dynamism, Animism, Polytheism, Pantheism, Henotheism, Dualism, Deism |
| Philosophical interest is... | arguments for or against the existence of God |
| The two general types of people are... | reflective and non-reflective |
| 5 ways of believing are... | 1) Reason 2) Experience 3) Authority 4) Intuition 5) Revelation |
| What are the three camps of the Believers? | 1) Exclusivism 2)Pluralism 3) Inclusivism |
| Pluralism... | different religions manifest different responses to the divine reality, each religion can successfully facilitate salvation, liberation, or self-fulfillment |
| Inclusivism ... | salvation or liberation is truly made known in only one religion |
| Religious non-realism... | religions are human constructions, the assertions they make are not about anything divine, supernatural, or transcendent |
| Religious realism... | holds that the concepts, beliefs, assertions, and worldview of a religion refer to really existing transcendent entities or states of affair |
| Religious Experience as Neurotheology... | half a century ago research was done that show during spiritual practices the blood flow changes in areas of the brain, but this study does not help show religious experiences reduces to or whether it causes brain activity |
| The Principle of Credulity | If something seems to be the case, and if there is reason to think that one’s faculties are functioning reliably and past experiences of this sort has not proven false, then it is probably true that it really is the case |
| Negative Principle of Credulity | If it seems to someone that something is absent, then probably it is absent |
| Jonestown is an extreme example of... | the relationship between faith and reason has seldom been tranquil or peaceful; rather, conflict and controversy appear at every turn |
| Can reason be trusted? | All religious communities in fact make use of reason, and in effect sanction its use, in the process of teaching the religion’s belief system |
| Credulous is... | Having too great a readiness to believe things |
| Fideism... | The view that it is inappropriate to subject religious beliefs to critical evaluation on a basis that goes beyond the religious belief system |
| Critical Rationalism... | The view that it is possible and appropriate to reflect critically upon religious beliefs |
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