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WorksheetsBible 9: WV Unit 1 Test
Total questions: 81
Worksheet time: 41mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
it is a denial of any philosophy or worldview – a denial of the possibility of knowledge, a denial that anything is valuable.
a)
Atheism
b)
Deism
c)
Nihilim
d)
Skepticism
2.
The belief that God is distant, in that God created the universe but then left it to run its course on its own.
a)
Atheism
b)
Deism
c)
Nihilism
d)
Relativism
3.
The belief that objective truth exists, but human beings are incapable of knowing it.
a)
Atheism
b)
Nihilism
c)
Relativism
d)
Skepticism
4.
The belief that there is no objective truth, all truth is relative or subjective.
a)
Atheism
b)
Nihilism
c)
Relativism
d)
Skepticism
5.
The doctrine or belief that there is no God.
a)
Atheism
b)
Nihilism
c)
Relativism
d)
Skepticism
6.
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
a)
Objective
b)
Paradox
c)
Subjective
d)
Truth
7.
Conformity with fact or reality
a)
Objective
b)
Paradox
c)
Subjective
d)
Truth
8.
Incomprehensible, Not able to penetrate to the truth of, or completely understand
a)
Objective
b)
Paradox
c)
Subjective
d)
Unfathomable
9.
Not influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; based on facts
a)
Objective
b)
Paradox
c)
Subjective
d)
Truth
10.
Placing excessive emphasis on one's own moods, attitudes, opinions
a)
Objective
b)
Paradox
c)
Subjective
d)
Truth
11.
Individuals exist in an unfathomable universe, where they must assume responsibility for actions of free will without any certain knowledge of right or wrong; good or bad.
a)
Atheism
b)
Deism
c)
Existentialism
d)
Nihilism
12.
A set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a god or gods, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
a)
Existentialism
b)
Religion
c)
Worldview
d)
Ideology
13.
Everything in the universe is ultimately material in nature.
a)
Ideology
b)
Materialism
c)
Religion
d)
Theism
14.
The belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe
a)
Ideology
b)
Materialism
c)
Religion
d)
Theism
15.
The body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.
a)
Ideology
b)
Materialism
c)
Religion
d)
Theism
16.
A universe in which god or gods do not interact with human beings or the universe.
a)
Closed System
b)
Open System
c)
General Revelation
d)
Special Revelation
17.
A universe in which god or gods interact with human beings and the universe.
a)
Closed System
b)
Open System
c)
General Revelation
d)
Special Revelation
18.
God speaks through the created order of the universe.
a)
Closed System
b)
Open System
c)
General Revelation
d)
Special Revelation
19.
God’s disclosure of himself in extra-natural ways.
a)
Closed System
b)
Open System
c)
General Revelation
d)
Special Revelation
20.
The study of what makes life good; A system of moral principles
a)
Ethics
b)
Worldview
c)
General Revelation
d)
Special Revelation
21.
Omnisient
a)
All-Powerful
b)
All-Knowing
c)
Present Everywhere
d)
Special Revelation
22.
Dwelling in the universe.
a)
Ephemeral
b)
Immanent
c)
Transcendent
d)
Ex Nihilio
23.
Going beyond ordinary limits.
a)
Ephemeral
b)
Immanent
c)
Transcendent
d)
Ex Nihilio
24.
Out of Nothing
a)
Ephemeral
b)
Immanent
c)
Transcendent
d)
Ex Nihilio
25.
Short-lived or fleeting
a)
Ephemeral
b)
Immanent
c)
Transcendent
d)
Ex Nihilio
26.
The grand story told to explain or justify another story or stories.
a)
Absurd
b)
Gregarious
c)
Metanarrative
d)
Matter
27.
The substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed.
a)
Absurd
b)
Gregarious
c)
Metanarrative
d)
Matter
28.
Utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false.
a)
Absurd
b)
Gregarious
c)
Metanarrative
d)
Matter
29.
Having supreme power and/or Authority
a)
Absurd
b)
Gregarious
c)
Providential
d)
Soveriegn
30.
The care and guidance of God over the creatures of the earth.
a)
Absurd
b)
Gregarious
c)
Providential
d)
Soveriegn
31.
Fond of the company of others; sociable.
a)
Absurd
b)
Gregarious
c)
Providential
d)
Soveriegn
32.
All narratives mask plays for power, therefore, any one narrative used as a metanarrative is oppressive.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
d)
Religion
33.
Death is extinction of personality and individuality.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
d)
Religion
34.
Ethics is related only to human beings.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
d)
Religion
35.
Ethics is transcendent and is based on the character of God as good.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
36.
Ethics, like knowledge, is a linguistic construct. Social good is whatever society takes it to be.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
37.
External reality is the cosmos God created ex nihilo to operate with a uniformity of cause and effect in an open system.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
38.
Death is not the end. Those in right relationship with God will be resurrected to spend eternity with Jesus on the new Earth. Those who lived in unrepentant rebellion against God will be resurrected to eternal suffering.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
39.
History is a linear stream of events linked by cause and effect but without an overarching purpose.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
40.
History is linear, a meaningful sequence of events leading to the fulfillment of God’s purpose for humanity.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
41.
Human beings are complex “machines”; personality is an interrelation of chemical and physical properties we do not yet fully understand.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
42.
Human beings are created in the image of God and thus possess personality, self-transcendence, intelligence, morality, gregariousness and creativity.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
43.
Human beings can know both the world around them and God himself because God has built into them the capacity to do so and because he takes an active role in communicating with them.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
44.
Human being were created virtuous, but rebelled against the rule of God as King, therefore seeking to define what is right and rule over the earth to honor themselves not God. In fulfillment of His promises to Abraham, Moses, and David, God redeemed humanity, through Jesus, restoring people to virtue by grace through faith, though any given person may choose to reject that redemption.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
45.
Prime Reality is Matter. Matter exists eternally and is all there is. God does not exist.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
46.
Prime reality is the infinite, personal God revealed in the Bible. This God is triune, transcendent, and immanent, omniscient, sovereign, and good.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
47.
Stories give human communities their cohesive character.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
48.
The Cosmos exists as a uniformity of cause and effect in a closed system.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
49.
The first question of this worldview is, “How does language function to construct meaning.”
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
50.
The truth about reality itself is forever hidden from humans, therefore, all people can do is tell stories.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
51.
There is no substantial self. Human beings make themselves who they are by using the language they construct about themselves.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
52.
They live to seek first the kingdom of God, that is, to glorify God and enjoy him forever.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
53.
This worldview implies itself implies no particular core commitment on the part of any given person. Rather core commitments are adopted unwittingly or chosen by individuals.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
54.
This worldview is in flux. In short, they are committed to an endless shifting stream of “whatevers.”
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
55.
Through our innate and autonomous human reason, including the methods of science, we can know the universe. The cosmos, including this world, is understood to be in its normal state.
a)
Christianity
b)
Naturalism
c)
Postmodernism
56.
Autonomous human reason is able to access the truth.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
57.
Ethics are based on a notion of universal human reason, human experience, and the human ability to discern objective right from wrong.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
58.
Ethics based on the character of a transcendent God who is good and has revealed that goodness to humanity.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
59.
Ethics is another system by which people create stories using language to control others. Like knowledge, ethics is a linguistic construct. Social good is whatever society takes it to be.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
60.
God has divinely revealed His metanarrative to humanity and has given human beings the ability to know.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
61.
Human beings are dignified by being created by God.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
62.
Human beings are the product of their DNA template, which itself is the result of unplanned evolution based on chance mutations and the survival of the fittest.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
63.
Humans create truth as they construct languages that serve their purposes, though these languages do not actually correspond with reality.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
64.
The self is self-constructed by the language it uses to describe itself.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
65.
The true metanarrative is that of universal reason yielding truth about reality.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
66.
The true metanarrative is written by God and revealed in Scripture.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
67.
There is no true metanarrative, but all metanarratives are reduced to power plays.
a)
Premodern
b)
Modern
c)
Postmodernism
68.
We are ______ for relationship with God, each other, and creation.
a)
Created
b)
Fallen
c)
Redeemed
d)
Restored
69.
We are _______ in these relationships because of sin.
a)
Created
b)
Fallen
c)
Redeemed
d)
Restored
70.
We are _______ in these relationships through Jesus Christ.
a)
Created
b)
Fallen
c)
Redeemed
d)
Restored
71.
We will be fully _______ to these relationships when Christ returns.
a)
Created
b)
Fallen
c)
Redeemed
d)
Restored
72.
We will be fully restored to these relationships when ________.
a)
each other, and creation
b)
Sin
c)
Jesus Christ
d)
Christ Returns
73.
We are created for relationship with God, ________
a)
each other, and creation
b)
each, and ourselves
c)
Jesus Christ
d)
Christ Returns
74.
We are fallen in these relationships because of ____________
a)
each other, and creation
b)
Sin
c)
Jesus Christ
d)
Christ Returns
75.
We are redeemed in these relationships through ____________
a)
each other, and creation
b)
Sin
c)
Jesus Christ
d)
Christ Returns
76.
The study of the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge.
a)
Worldview
b)
Metaphysics
c)
Epistemology
d)
Ideology
77.
The study of what is real.
a)
Worldview
b)
Metaphysics
c)
Epistemology
d)
Ideology
78.
Worldview could be defined simply as what?
a)
Ideology
b)
Metanarrative
c)
Paradox
d)
Religion
79.
The study of human beings
a)
Anthropology
b)
Metaphysics
c)
Epistemology
d)
Ethics
80.
Moral excellence; goodness; righteousness
a)
Ideology
b)
Metanarrative
c)
Warrants
d)
Virtue
81.
The (sometimes) unstated assumptions of an argument
a)
Ideology
b)
Metanarrative
c)
Warrants
d)
Virtue
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