Non-Religious Worldviews (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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What is the Greek etymology of the term 'atheism'?
What is the Greek etymology of the term 'atheism'?
'a' (negation) and 'theos' (God)
What did Greek philosopher Epicurus (c. 340-270 BCE) suggest about gods?
What did Greek philosopher Epicurus (c. 340-270 BCE) suggest about gods?
Even if gods exist, they play no role
Which Roman poet explained natural phenomena through human reason alone?
Which Roman poet explained natural phenomena through human reason alone?
Lucretius
What does the term 'agnosticism' derive from in Greek?
What does the term 'agnosticism' derive from in Greek?
'a' (negation) and 'gnosis' (knowledge)
What was Thomas Henry Huxley known as for promoting evolutionary theory?
What was Thomas Henry Huxley known as for promoting evolutionary theory?
Darwin's bulldog
What is 'ren' in Confucius's philosophy?
What is 'ren' in Confucius's philosophy?
Loving kindness
In the Analects, what did Confucius say when asked about serving spirits?
In the Analects, what did Confucius say when asked about serving spirits?
You cannot serve man. How serve spirits?
What does rational humanism prioritise over religious revelation?
What does rational humanism prioritise over religious revelation?
Human reason
According to scientific humanism, what constitutes reality?
According to scientific humanism, what constitutes reality?
Only what can be touched, measured or numbered
What did Carl Sagan say about science and spirituality?
What did Carl Sagan say about science and spirituality?
Science is compatible with spirituality