Fowler's Stages of Faith

How many faith stages are there in Fowler's Stages of Faith?

• Two
• Four
• Five
• Six

Can an individual miss out a stage of faith?

• No
• Yes
• Data is inconclusive from case studies

Can an individual revert to a previous stage of faith?

• Yes
• No
• Data is inconclusive

Select the Faith Stage that best describes the following individual:
'James understands the Earth was created by God in the Seven Days of Creation'.

• Intuitive - Projective
• Mythic - Literal
• Synthetic - Conventional
• Reflective Faith

Select the Faith Stage that best describes the following individual:
'Sam becomes easily frustrated when his friends call the Catholic Church into question'.

• Paradoxical - Consolidative
• Individuating - Reflective Faith
• Synthetic - Conventional Faith
• Mythical - Literal Faith

Select the Faith Stage that best describes the following individual:
'Samantha places her emphasis on community rather than personal concerns'. 

• Conjunctive Faith
• Individuative - Reflective
• Mythical - Literal
• Universalised Faith

Select the Faith Stage that best describes the following individual:
'3 year old Devon states God lives in my heart when asked where is God found?'

• Paradoxical - Consolidative Faith
• Mythical - Literal Faith
• Intuitive - Projective Faith
• Individuating - Reflective Faith

Select the Faith Stage that best describes the following individual:
'Carmen engages with other faiths as she believes it can develop her Catholic faith'. 

• Universalized Faith
• Mythical - Literal Faith
• Paradoxical - Consolidative Faith
• Synthetic - Conventional Faith

What is the easiest Faith Stage to recognise?

• Mythical - Literal
• Paradoxical - Consolidative Faith
• Synthetic - Conventional
• All Stages of Faith are easy to recognise

12 year olds through to adults are predominantly located in this stage of faith.

• Universalised Faith
• Synthetic Conventional Faith
• Individuating  -Reflective Faith
• Paradoxical - Consolidative Faith