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LV - Philosophy of Religion - L1-3

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

'Philosophy' means...

a)

Love of wisdom

b)

Finding wisdom

c)

Love of thinking

d)

Finding love

2.

Knowledge is acquired through logic or reason

a)

Rationalism

b)

Empiricism

3.

Knowledge is acquired through the senses

a)

Rationalism

b)

Empiricism

4.

God exists

a)

Rationalism

b)

Empiricism

c)

Depends who you ask

5.

The Law of Non-Contradiction states that X and not X ....

a)

cannot be true ever

b)

cannot be true at the same time

c)

can be true at the same time

d)

is always true

6.

Omnipotence means...

a)

All-powerful

b)

All-loving

c)

All-knowing

d)

All-present

7.

He argued that because God was omnipotent, God could make a square circle

a)

Descartes

b)

Aquinas

c)

Plato

d)

Aristotle

8.

He argued that God cannot break the laws of logic because that would be nonsense and a square circle cannot exist

a)

Descartes

b)

Aquinas

c)

Plato

d)

Aristotle

9.

An attribute of God which claims that God is outside of time and space

a)

Immanent

b)

Transcendent

c)

Eternal

d)

Immortal

10.

The argument which argues that everything has a cause, and God must be the first cause is called...

a)

Cosmological Argument

b)

Teleological Argument

c)

Ontological Argument

d)

Empirical Argument

11.

He argued that God must be the first cause of the universe

a)

Aquinas

b)

Plato

c)

Hume

d)

Paley

12.

CHALLENGE: What's the latin phrase for 'from nothing comes nothing'

(a)  

13.

The Cosmological Argument would say our existence is ________, but God's existence is _________

a)

contingent, necessary

b)

obvious, not obvious

c)

fact, opinion

d)

true, false

14.

Which of the following is a criticism of the cosmological argument? (pick 2)

a)

It doesn't prove the first cause is the Christian God

b)

It assumes the universe didn't always exist

c)

It doesn't go against the idea of the Big Bang

d)

It explains why there is something rather than nothing