The Fall of Man

True or False: For Augustine, evil can have ontological status, meaning it is a being that exists.

• False

• True

The most primitive component of personality or the psyche according to Sigmund Freud

• Id

• Ego

• Superego

The emergent psyche which is conscious and organized and is aligned with the 'reality principle'...

• Id

• Ego

• Superego

A philosopher who gave a literal historical interpretation to Genesis 2-3 but did not see the Garden of Eden as a paradise, but a situation much like our own.

• Augustine

• Aquinas

• Plato

• Aristotle

A philosopher who believes that Original Sin is formally the loss of habitual grace, or the deprivation of a right relationship with God and incapacity to love Him above all things.

• Aquinas

• Plato

• Augustine

• Aristotle

"Sin is more than a negativity, a mere privation of grace. To define sin merely as the absence of grace did not do justice to the awesome dark power of the tendency toward evil that bedeviled human nature."

• Luther and Calvin

• Plato and Aristotle

• Aquinas and Augustine

• All of the Above

True or False: For Protestant thinkers, sin is not only a deprivation of grace but depravity or kabuktutan.

• True

• False

True or False: Genesis 2-3 are literally historical and should be construed as science and history.

• True

• False

True or False: Participating in the 'sin of the world' is always a conscious decision.

• True

• False

True or False: The Parable of the Merciful Father can be found in the Gospel of John.

• True

• False