Understanding The Times~ Unit 3

Front 1

What is the study of good and evil, right and wrong?

Back 1

Ethics

Front 2

The task of ______ ethics is to determine what conforms to God's _______ and what does not

Back 2

Christian Character

Front 3

Christians believe that moral norms come from God's ____ or ______

Back 3

Nature essence

Front 4

What is the belief that an absolute ethical standard exists for all individuals regardless of era or culture.

Back 4

Moral absolutes

Front 5

who said "If there is no absolute beyond mans ideas, then there is no final appeal to judge between individuals and groups whose moral judgments conflict. We are merely left with conflicting opinion." ?

Back 5

Francis Schaeffer

Front 6

The ethical ____ created by relativism allows leaders to misuse their ____.

Back 6

Vacuum power

Front 7

Who said, "In order to love man as he is, one must exercise a concern about his social needs as well as his spiritual needs." ?

Back 7

Norman Geisler

Front 8

Who said, "When a person makes up his own ethical code, he always makes up an ethical system which he thinks he has kept." ?

Back 8

D. James Kennedy

Front 9

who said, "To them morality derives from the prophets actions, the moral is whatever he did. Morality does not determine the prophets actions, but his actions determine and define morality." ?

Back 9

Ron Swarup

Front 10

Muslims know moral goodness by Gods ______(not necessarily because of who God is, but because of what he says)

Back 10

Decree

Front 11

What are some of the characteristics of the Islamic Pilgrimage?

Back 11

they wear white garments and remove all indicators od status or class. this helps them that they are all equal before God

Front 12

Humanists find religious ethical codes as too _______ in that such codes do not allow us to _____ our conception of the ______ life.

Back 12

Restrictive fulfill good

Front 13

who said, "I can find no ultimate basis for 'ought'" ?

Back 13

Paul Kurtz

Front 14

who said "human beings may, and do, make up their own rules." ?

Back 14

Max Hocutt

Front 15

____-____ Thesis- no question of truth or falsity of moral values can sensibly arise.

Back 15

No- Truth

Front 16

Most humanists dodge the no-truth thesis by claiming that they use_______ to determine right and wrong in the context of ethical ________.

Back 16

reason relativism

Front 17

We can reason our way to good and happiness because ______is constantly improving things even humanity.

Back 17

evolution

Front 18

________ _________- all ethics are relative to our interpretation of right and wrong in any given situation

Back 18

Moral relativism

Front 19

Moral behavior may _____ from situation to situation. it might be _______ for one person and not another or moral at one_________ and not another.

Back 19

Differ moral time

Front 20

who said," Stupidity is just as great a sin as selfishness, and the 'moral obligation to be intelligent' ranks always among the highest duties." ?

Back 20

Corliss Lamont

Front 21

intelligent people are to act as the moral ___ to the rest of the society

Back 21

compass

Front 22

Homosexuality, pedophilia, and incest are _______ determined.

Back 22

biologically

Front 23

historically, the primary reason for ______ in marriage was a lack of birth control. Now that it is readily available, there is no longer any need

Back 23

fidelity

Front 24

Eugenics.....

Back 24

way too long to type out

Front 25

Marxists believe that "old morality" exploits the _______ _______

Back 25

working class

Front 26

thou shalt not ______: establishes a society in which some have ____ and some do not; such an establishment is the _____ problem.

Back 26

steal property root

Front 27

the inevitability of ____ is the cornerstone of the Marxists ethical code.

Back 27

change

Front 28

something can be morally right only in its context in ______

Back 28

history

Front 29

the new _____ society will determine the new ______

Back 29

classless morality

Front 30

The old morality is simply a tool used by the ____ classes to maintain their ______ is society. Christian ethics is the means by which the rich control the ______ class

Back 30

oppressed position working

Front 31

________ _______- the ethical belief that whatever advance the proletariat and the cause of communism is morally good and whatever hinders them is morally evil

Back 31

Proletariat Morality

Front 32

_______ is moral as long as it is direct toward the proper institution, class, or enemy

Back 32

hatred

Front 33

The end justifies the means is known as

Back 33

utilitarianism

Front 34

in the case of Ukrainians, the "means" included:

Back 34

shooting, starvation, and slave labor

Front 35

D.G. Stewart-Smith estimates that international _____ is responsible for ____ million deaths between 1917 and 1964

Back 35

communism 83

Front 36

Marxists judge the ___ not the _____

Back 36

results, methods

Front 37

Marxists label Christian ethics as ____ because it theoretically maintains the ____ of the bourgeoisie over the proletariat

Back 37

immoral domination

Front 38

_______ _________- the one ethical absolute promoted by the New Age Movement. this places the authority for ______ values within the soul of each individual.

Back 38

individual autonomy judging

Front 39

_________ is the key (cosmic Humanists)

Back 39

tolerance

Front 40

who said "create your own reality according to what feels right to you"

Back 40

Randall Baer

Front 41

________-the total effect of a persons actions and conduct during each phase of existence, determining each persons destiny

Back 41

karma

Front 42

each of us must listen to the ____ ______

Back 42

God within

Front 43

the ethical portion of postmodernism is based on ______

Back 43

atheism

Front 44

the belief that truth and morals are relative to ones culture

Back 44

cultural relativism

Front 45

each _____ places moral standards on its members actions

Back 45

community

Front 46

community moral standards are decided by both _______ and ________

Back 46

Coercion consensus

Front 47

no one can _____ whats best for another

Back 47

know