Humanism Quiz

Humanists believe that humans were created by a god or another supernatural power. True or false?

• True

• False

How might a Humanist try to find the truth about something?

• Through research and evidence

• By reading a religious text

• By asking a family member

• By praying to a god

Humans believe that...

• When we die, we live on in an afterlife

• When we die, we are born again

• There is no afterlife, this is the only life we have

• When we die, nobody will remember us

Humanists believe that life is finite, which makes this life...

• Pointless

• More meaningful and valuable

• Scary

• Shorter

How do Humanists try to spend their lives?

• Worrying about death

• Looking for evidence of the afterlife

• Treating people nicely only if they are nice to you

• Making the most of the life we have and helping others to be happy

What is a key principle of Humanism regarding moral decisions?

• They should be decided by a higher power

• They should be determined by tradition

• They should be guided by empathy and reason

• They should be based on religious teachings

According to Humanists, what is the source of human values?

• Ancient myths

• Human experience and culture

• Divine commandments

• Astrological signs

How do Humanists view the role of science in understanding the world?

• Science is a crucial tool for gaining knowledge

• Science is one of many equally valid ways of knowing

• Science is irrelevant to understanding the world

• Science is only useful for technological advancements