Humansim Quiz

Question 0

________ is a transcendent norm of behavior (what ought to be)

Answer 0

Ethics

Question 1

_______ is how people behave (what is)

Answer 1

Moral

Question 2

_________ is the ability to understand the perspective of others.

Answer 2

Empathy

Question 3

_________ ________ is a comprehensive set of truths claims that purports to paint a picture of reality.

Answer 3

Formal Worldview

Question 4

What is the comprehensive set of truth claims taught at MVCS?

Answer 4

Christianity

Question 5

Humanism believes that who is responsible for the realization of an individual’s dreams and achievements?

Answer 5

Themselves(Humans)

Question 6

Humanism puts its faith in man’s __________ achievements.

Answer 6

Scientific

Question 7

Humanism rejects dualism, which is: ___________________________

Answer 7

The idea of the spirit and body, two things being one person

Question 8

Humanism believes that the universe was __________ and was not ________.

Answer 8

Self-existing

Created

Question 9

Humanist do not believe that the value of an individual’s self-worth can be found in a relationship with God through ________ or __________?

Answer 9

Prayer

Worship

Question 10

Humanists believe that the value of individual’s self worth is to be found in a relationships with _________.

Answer 10

Others

Question 11

Humanists believe that traditional religion gives individual’s:
False ______ and wishful ________

Answer 11

Hope

Thinking

Question 12

When was the original Humanist Manifesto written?

Answer 12

1933

Question 13

How many different versions of the Humanist Manifesto are there?

Answer 13

3

Question 14

He was one of the signore of the original Humanist Manifesto that was a philosopher and influenced government schooling in America?

Answer 14

John Dewey

Question 15

What manifesto promoting the community of man and the elimination of religious influence was written by authors Marx and Engel in 1848?

Answer 15

Communist Manifesto

Question 16

What three examples do the writers of the Humanist Manifesto called “advancements” at the start of the 3rd paragraph in order to conclude that a new situation has been created “which requires a new statement of the means and purpose of religion”.

Answer 16

1. Longer understanding of the universe
2. Man’s scientific achievements
3. Deeper appreciation of brotherhood

Question 17

The Humanist Manifesto states that religion is to meet which two needs of humanity?

Answer 17

1. Social goods

2. Personal satisfaction

Question 18

Humanist Manifesto states that the universe was NOT created…what did they believe?

Answer 18

The universe was the result of an accidental Big Bang, where elements that make our universe just randomly crashed into one another.

Question 19

How does the Humanist Manifesto explain where man came from?

Answer 19

Man came from star stuff, then evolved

Question 20

What does the Humanist Manifesto reject when an individual is “determining existence and the value of any and all realities”?

Answer 20

Rejects God’s plan, life doesn’t have supernatural meaning, and your goal is to live as long as possible.

Question 21

What two methods does the Humanist Manifesto promote when an individual is “determining existence and the value of any and all realities”?

Answer 21

1. Intelligent Inquiry

2. Assess how it meets human needs

Question 22

In facing the crisis of life: the Humanist Manifesto states that man will learn to face the crises of life in terms of which two manners?

Answer 22

1. Knowledge of Naturalness

2. Probability

Question 23

Furthermore p, the Humanist Manifesto states that man will no longer face the crises of life in which three manners?

Answer 23

1. Sentimental Hopes
2. Unreal Hopes
3. Wishful Thinking