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Ethics Test
Mr. Myers test on ethics
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Bible Studies
12th Grade
04/16/2009

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Term
Christian ethics are based on ________
Definition
character of God
Term
The study of good and evil, right and wrong is _________
Definition
ethics
Term
__________ ____________ is the belief that absolute ethical standards exist for all individuals regardless of era or cuulture.
Definition
moral absolutes
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The ethical system that says our own ideas about right and wrong are sufficient for a moral code is known as ____________
Definition
ethical relativism
Term
Give 2 means by which God revealed his ethical absolutes
Definition
Bible, Jesus
Term
Quote the verse that summarizes the ethical responsibility of a christian
Definition
Luke 10:27
Love the lord your god with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and, love your neighbor as yourself
Term
Give 2 sources of muslim ethics
Definition
qur'an, hadith
Term
Give the name of the ethical framework that states the end justifies the means and the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
Definition
utilitarianism
Term
the muslim god is ________ and he cannot be _________
Definition
allah, known
Term
the marxist system of morality is called ____________
Definition
porletariat morality
Term
What is the source of new age morality
Definition
truth within us
Term
the belief that truth and morals are relative to one's culture is called _______ _______. This is the system of _______________
Definition
cultural relativism. postmodernists
Term
what are the 5 pillars of islam
Definition
testimony, prayer, fasting, alms-giving, pilgrimmage
Term
what is the total effect of a person's action and conduct which determines a person's destiny?
Definition
karma
Term
What is the study of how we know what we know?
Definition
epistemology
Term
________ __________ is the idea that there is no objective knowledge of the world
Definition
epistemological relativism
Term
the idea that morals are relative to the individual or situation is called ______ _______
Definition
moral relativism
Term
there is no room and reason for authority or a gad and eternity should be forgotten come from what system
Definition
postmodernists
Term
living things reproduce after their own _____
Definition
kind
Term
people who are against technology are called _______
Definition
luddites
Term
strong multiculturalism says that all ______ are ________
Definition
cultures, equal
Term
what group believes moral norms are arbitrary and can change as god chooses
Definition
islam
Term
______ says the final standard of morality is decided by what individual subjects decide
Definition
subjectivism
Term
_______ claims that something is true apart from my own mind. Truth is not determined by wheteher i believe something or not
Definition
objectivism
Term
give 3 types of relativism
Definition
society says, society does, i say
Term
a ______ claim has to do with what i like or dislike
Definition
preference
Term
a ________ claim is what someone should or should not do
Definition
moral
Term
give 4 areast of biotechnology
Definition
zenotransplantation, stem cell research, transgenetics, nano technology
Term
right conduct in the area of biotechnology is called ______
Definition
bioethics
Term
the over-riding question in bioethics is what is ________
Definition
human
Term
christianity says human =
Definition
image dei
Term
naturalism says human=
Definition
body
Term
naturalism says humans have no _____ _____
Definition
intrinsic value
Term
christianity says value is not based on what we _________ or what we _______ _______
Definition
look lilke, can do
Term
what 3 things did stonestreet suggest for living in a biotech age?
Definition
commit to the value of image dei, send christians to mission field of biotechnology, be part of the educated
Term
what does sled stand for?
Definition
size, level of development, environment, degree of dependency
Term
what is the ethical problem with using embryonic stem cells?
Definition
cells die
Term
what is a claim made without evidence called?
Definition
assertion
Term
an ad hominen argument attacks the _____ rather than their _________
Definition
person, argument
Term
non-diversified cells are called
Definition
stem cells
Term
what is a good response when someone tells you that you shouldn't push your morality on them?
Definition
why not?
Term
non-diversified cells are called
Definition
stem cells
Term
what is a good response when someone tells you taht you shouldn't pushh your morality on them?
Definition
why not?
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