The six propositions (OCR A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What do the Six Propositions in Situation Ethics provide a detailed definition of?
What do the Six Propositions in Situation Ethics provide a detailed definition of?
Agape
According to Proposition 1, what is the only thing that is intrinsically good?
According to Proposition 1, what is the only thing that is intrinsically good?
Love
In Proposition 1, how are actions described in terms of their goodness or evil?
In Proposition 1, how are actions described in terms of their goodness or evil?
Extrinsically good or bad
What does Proposition 2 say is the ruling norm of Christian decisions?
What does Proposition 2 say is the ruling norm of Christian decisions?
Love, nothing else
Which quote did Paul use to emphasise love over knowledge in Proposition 2?
Which quote did Paul use to emphasise love over knowledge in Proposition 2?
Knowledge puffs up but love builds up
According to Proposition 3, what is justice?
According to Proposition 3, what is justice?
Love distributed, nothing else
What type of love does Proposition 3 describe when making hard decisions?
What type of love does Proposition 3 describe when making hard decisions?
Calculating and preferential
What does Proposition 4 say about loving one's neighbour?
What does Proposition 4 say about loving one's neighbour?
Will their good regardless of liking
If you are selective with love, Proposition 4 says it is not agape but what?
If you are selective with love, Proposition 4 says it is not agape but what?
Eros or philia
According to Proposition 5, what justifies the means?
According to Proposition 5, what justifies the means?
Only the end, nothing else
In the sacrificial adultery example, why does the POW woman commit adultery?
In the sacrificial adultery example, why does the POW woman commit adultery?
To get pregnant and be released
What does Proposition 6 say about when love decisions are made?
What does Proposition 6 say about when love decisions are made?
Situationally, not prospectively
What disadvantage is highlighted by the war ending two months after the adultery?
What disadvantage is highlighted by the war ending two months after the adultery?
Cannot be sure of outcome