On Mortimer’s view, why does God have an absolute claim on our obedience?
a. Because God has divine wisdom
b. Because God created the world
c. Because God is merciful
d. Because God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son
b
You might also like to view...
According to Skillen, the basic ideological assumption in Western ideological morality is
that a. humans are naturally corrupt and selfish, and moral rules must overcome such selfishness. b. morality is universal, and there must be a single cross-cultural morality that governs all peoples. c. morality is divinely given and humans requires miraculous divine intervention in order to follow its dictates. d. acting morally is easy and natural to social animals such as humans. e. morality cannot be rationally justified.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for each argument. United States Marshals are allowed to carry loaded guns in the courtroom. But attorneys are officers of the court, no less than U.S. Marshals. Therefore, attorneys are allowed to carry loaded guns in the courtroom
A) Weak analogy. B) No fallacy. C) Appeal to unqualified authority. D) Hasty generalization. E) Equivocation.
The fact that religion can be found is some form, in every culture around the world, is known as the theory of
a. supernatural materialism. b. scientific materialism. c. universal materialism. d. imagined materialism.
In Western thought:
a. mind is considered superior to matter b. matter is considered superior to mind c. mind and matter are considered equal d. both mind and matter are devalued