The teleological argument for the existence of God

The teleological argument for the existence of God

10th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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The teleological argument for the existence of God

The teleological argument for the existence of God

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Many Christian philosophers believe that God's invisible qualities are evident in the world he created because of the passage from Romans 1:19-20 in the New Testament. What does this passage say are God's invisible qualities?

eternal power and divine nature

eternal love and absolute power

eternal peace and love

eternal wisdom and joy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to arguments for God's existence based on observation of the created world?

a priori

analytic

a posteriori

rational

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The word 'teleological' comes from the Greek word 'Telos' which means...

Time

Universe

Victory

End or Goal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274AD) argued that God-given reason would lead us to acknowledge the existence of the God who was revealed through the Scriptures. He famously put forward his ________ Ways of proving God's existence

Many

Seven

Three

Five

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Aquinas' design argument is entitled...

From the governance of the world

From Causation

From Movement

From the Nature of God

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Aquinas' argued that natural bodies act towards a goal (telos) and that "whatever lacks knowledge cannot move towards an end, unless it is directed by some being endowed with knowledge and intelligence; as the ________ is directed by the _________.

Horse is directed by the Chariot

Watch is directed by the Watchmaker

Ball is directed by the Striker

Arrow is directed by the Archer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

William Paley (1743-1805) presented the most famous form of the design argument in his book...

Revealed Theology

Special Revelation

Summa Theologica

Natural Theology

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