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WorksheetsWorldview Quiz
Total questions: 94
Worksheet time: 47mins
Which of the following questions does a worldview answer?
Who is God?
What does it mean to be human?
What is the foundation for right and wrong?
All of the above
None of the above
What does the word "Islam" mean?
Omission
Commission
Mission
Submission
A and B only
Muslims accept which of the following doctrines?
The doctrine of the fall
The doctrine of imago Dei (i.e., image of God)
The doctrine of the Trinity
A and B only
None of the above
Secularism is a way of seeing the world without appealing to what?
God
Religion
Science
Evolution
A and B only
Secularists have faith in all of the following except what?
Scientific method
Naturalistic evolution
Materialism
Divine authority
Human reason
According to Marx, what is the first step toward communism?
Socialism
Capitalism
Materialism
Anarchy
None of the above
Socialism begins with which of the following?
Heavy taxation
Government takeover of businesses
Elimination of laws protecting private property
All of the above
A and B only
Many of today's Marxists see economic struggle as the root conflict between which of the following groups?
Religious and non-religious
Blacks and whites
Men and women
Heterosexuals and homosexuals
All of the above
Which of the following characteristics accurately describes New Spirituality's view of god?
God is eternal.
God is non-personal.
Everything is god.
All of the above
A and B only
According to Postmodernism, language functions as what?
A means for describing objective reality
A method for communicating truth
A tool of power and manipulation
A and B only
None of the above
According to Postmodernism, human beings are what?
Bodies and souls
Persons
Centralized personalities
Social constructs
A and B only
Which of the following is an aspect of the Christian story?
God has made himself known.
God has created.
God is personal.
All of the above
A and B only
Which of the following verses mention the fallen state of God’s whole creation?
Matthew 28:18-20
Romans 2:15
Romans 5:6-8
Romans 8:20-22
Romans 12:1-2
Which of the following is a plea “not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewal of your mind”?
Matthew 28:18-20
Romans 2:15
Romans 5:6-8
Romans 8:20-22
Romans 12:1-2
Which of the following verses indicate that human beings have at least a general knowledge of right and wrong?
Matthew 28:18-20
Romans 2:15
Romans 5:6-8
Romans 8:20-22
Romans 12:1-2
Which of the following worldviews requires faith?
Christianity
Secularism
Postmodernism
Marxism
All of the above
Which of the following worldviews hold to atheism?
Secularism
Marxism
If materialism is true, then which of the following cannot exist?
Soul
God
Brain
All of the above
A and B only
Which of the following worldviews deny materialism?
Islam
Christianity
New Spirituality
All of the above
A and B only
From what source do Secularism and Marxism seek knowledge?
Science
Consciousness
Religion
None of the above
A and B only
According to New Spirituality, what is ultimate reality?
Consciousness
Matter
Community agreement
None of the above
A and B only
From what source do Muslims derive their ethics?
The Quran
The Hadith
The Pentateuch
All of the above
A and B only
According to Postmodernism, evolution is a what?
Fact
Lie
Misunderstanding
Grand story
None of the above
Which of the following worldviews deny the existence of immaterial souls?
Secularism
Marxism
New Spirituality
All of the above
A and B only
Which of the following worldviews deny the existence of individuated souls?
Christianity
Islam
New Spirituality
All of the above
A and B only
According to New Spirituality, psychological health comes from what?
Focusing on the self
Revolting against the proletariat
Identifying our multiple selves
Denying the self
The Postmodern theory of psychology denies which of the following?
The existence of the soul
The existence of a unified self
The distinction between normal and abnormal behavior
All of the above
A and B only
The Christian view of the soul accounts for what?
Identity
Free will
Our proclivity to do wrong
All of the above
None of the above
The Christian view of psychology does all of the following except what?
It helps free people from guilt.
It enables personal responsibility.
It focuses on pursuing health rather than avoiding illness.
It recognizes the inherent goodness in humanity.
It restores a sense of purpose in life.
Which of the following worldviews assume that materialism and naturalism are the starting points for sociology?
New Spiritualism
Islam
Christianity
None of the above
According to Christianity, what is the source of society's problems?
Government
Sin
Disease
All of the above
According to Christianity, what holds society together?
The family
Individuals
Economic structures
Spoken language
According to Secularism, law should be based on what?
Morality
Precedent
God
None of the above
According to Postmodernism, the best legal decisions are reached through what?
Logic, reason, and objectivity
Transcendent moral standards
The unmasking of oppressive power structures
The application of divine principles
The commandments against stealing and coveting presuppose the legitimacy of what?
Private property
Socialism
Fascism
Communism
Which of the following worldviews have the sense of historical inevitability?
Secularism
Marxism
New Spirituality
Islam
All of the above
A worldview is like a mental map that tells us how to navigate the world.
True
False
Muslims believe the Bible is the only authoritative and uncorrupted scripture preserved without error.
True
False
Muslims believe every human being is born a Muslim in a state of rebellion to Allah.
True
False
Secularism believes that religion should have an influence on education and government.
True
False
Marxists see the march toward socialism and eventually capitalism as a historical inevitability.
True
False
Karl Marx advocated for a peaceful transition to communism.
True
False
According to New Spirituality, consciousness is energy that we can connect to, harness, and use.
True
False
According to New Spirituality, the god is characterized as what?
A separate person with identifiable attributes
A force of nature
Not a separate person with identifiable attributes
A historical figure
What do New Spiritualists believe about freeing ourselves from the illusion of self?
It is temporary
It is not possible
It can be achieved through enlightenment
It requires religious rituals
What does Deconstruction emphasize about interpretation?
Author's intent is crucial
Reader's interpretation is more important
Historical context is most important
Textual evidence is irrelevant
According to Christianity, what is God's nature in relation to humans?
A force to be used
A person to be known
An abstract concept
A mythological figure
What does being a Secularist imply regarding beliefs about authority?
Admitting to nothing higher than man
Believing in divine authority
Following religious doctrines
Acknowledging multiple gods
According to Marx, what was the war against capitalism also a war against?
Democracy
Religion
Monarchy
Socialism
According to New Spirituality, how is the relationship between creation and the creator viewed?
As fundamentally different
As identical
No difference
Creator is superior
According to Postmodernism, what do our words represent?
Absolute truth
Personal beliefs
Reality itself
Our interpretation of reality
In Christian metaphysics, what is considered to precede the other?
Mind before matter
Matter before mind
Both are simultaneous
Neither exists
How is the division of ethics and law viewed in Islam?
Clearly divided
Somewhat divided
Not divided
Only ethics is considered
What does postmodernism reject in terms of moral norms?
The notion of universal moral norms
The idea of subjective moral norms
The concept of religious moral norms
The principle of individual moral norms
What is the primary task of Christian ethics according to the text?
To determine what conforms to God's character
To judge non-Christian ethics
To promote universal laws
To enforce religious doctrines
How do Christians view common ethical systems across different cultures?
As evidence of a universal law and universal lawgiver
As random cultural phenomena
As unrelated to religious beliefs
As purely sociological constructs
According to the text, how does the Quran describe the universe?
As unordered
As finely ordered
As chaotic
As self-regulating
What does Marx believe about the potential of sociological evolution?
It could create a better state
It is ineffective in societal development
It leads to economic stagnation
It is less important than biological evolution
What is the view of New Spirituality on evolution?
It emphasizes a biological progression
It emphasizes a spiritual progression
It denies any form of progression
It supports a technological progression
What is the guiding principle of Secular psychology?
Everything must be explained by material causes
Psychological phenomena are primarily spiritual
Emotions are independent of material causes
Consciousness transcends material explanations
According to Marxist theory, what are human beings conditioned to do?
Advance the cause of communism
Reject all forms of government
Focus on individual prosperity
Uphold capitalist ideals
According to the text, how are the institutions of family, church, and state viewed in Islam?
There are no boundaries between them
They are strictly separate
They operate independently
They are occasionally interconnected
According to Secularism, what is the inherent nature of human beings?
Good
Bad
Neutral
Evil
What does New Spirituality identify as the core problem of society?
Economic inequality
Ignorance of higher consciousness
Political corruption
Technological advancement
In the Christian worldview, what does God reveal?
Only His law
Only Himself
Both His law and Himself
Neither His law nor Himself
According to Marxism, what must be replaced to favor the proletariat?
Proletariat laws
Bourgeoisie laws
Religious laws
No laws need to be replaced
What is the political goal of Islam as stated in the text?
Establish a global Islamic theocracy
Promote secularism
Encourage democratic governance
None of the above
What is the view of Secularism regarding government?
Conservative and traditional
Progressive and utopian
Indifferent
Theocratic
According to New Spiritualists, what is key to bringing about political transformation?
Economic reform
Technological advancement
Personal transformation
Military strength
Does Islam label greed, selfishness, gluttony, and materialism as sins?
Yes
No
Only in certain contexts
Not mentioned
According to New Spirituality, what does the enlightenment of a person lead to?
More money and success
Less material desire
Social isolation
Decreased happiness
What term is used to describe the worldwide community of Muslims?
Ummah
Jihadis
Islamists
Materialists
Who are the Muslims that embrace the full application of Shariah law?
Ummah
Jihadis
Islamists
Materialists
Which term refers to Muslims who embrace terrorism in the pursuit of jihad?
Ummah
Jihadis
Islamists
Materialists
What is the belief that only the physical world exists called?
Materialism
Naturalism
Atheism
Pantheism
Which belief states that all phenomena can be explained in terms of natural causes?
Materialism
Naturalism
Atheism
Pantheism
What is the belief that God does not exist known as?
Materialism
Naturalism
Atheism
Pantheism
Which economic system advocates for either government or communal ownership of the means of production?
Socialism
Communism
Economic determinism
Dialectical materialism
What is the Marxist dream of a future utopian society where the state and economic classes no longer exist and all property is publicly shared?
Socialism
Communism
Economic determinism
Dialectical materialism
What is the belief that only the material world exists and that class struggles are the mechanism behind social and economic progress?
Socialism
Communism
Economic determinism
Dialectical materialism
Which belief states that economics ultimately determines the entire course of history?
Socialism
Communism
Economic determinism
Dialectical materialism
According to New Spirituality, what is the divine interconnected essence of reality?
Material consciousness
Natural consciousness
God consciousness
Economic consciousness
What is the belief that everything is god?
Materialism
Naturalism
Atheism
Pantheism
What is poststructuralism best described as?
A belief in the physical world only
A belief in natural causes
An intellectual movement about human communication
A belief in economic determinism
Deconstruction is a method of literary analysis that seeks to expose the underlying ideologies of a text. What does deconstruction primarily aim to expose?
Stylistic elements of the text
Underlying ideologies
Author's biography
Historical context of the text
What is the study of ultimate reality known as?
Sociology
Metaphysics
Psychology
Anthropology
Epistemology is the study of what?
Ethics
Knowledge
Behavior
Language
The relationship between the mind and the physical body is known as what?
Dualism
Mind/body problem
Cognitive dissonance
Psychological conflict
What does Proletariat morality claim?
Capitalism is inherently good
Communism is morally good
Democracy is the best form of government
Monarchy benefits society
What is the belief that good is returned to those who do good and evil is returned to those who do evil called?
Moral reciprocity
Karma
Ethical retribution
Justice
What does the concept of collective consciousness suggest?
Individualism is key to societal progress
Everyone possesses the potential to achieve divine unity with the cosmos
Societies function best under authoritarian rule
Economic factors are the basis of social structure
What is referred to as God's revelation of himself to all people through creation?
Special revelation
General revelation
Divine intervention
Scriptural manifestation
What is the moral and legal code that governs the lives of Muslims known as?
The Bible
The Torah
Shariah law
The Constitution
What is the belief that humanity is continually progressing toward higher consciousness called?
Humanism
Spiritual evolution
Social Darwinism
Psychological development
