Question 1

The religion of the world that is unique in insisting on monogamy in marriage is:

Accepted Answer

A) Hinduism. 
B) Islam. 
C) ancient Judaism. 
D) Christianity. 
A) Hinduism. 
B) Islam. 
C) ancient Judaism. 
D) Christianity. D

Question 2

In the field of ethical decision making, _____ deals in universal laws.

Accepted Answer

A) relativism 
B) situationism 
C) legalism 
D) hedonism 
A) relativism 
B) situationism 
C) legalism 
D) hedonism C

Question 3

The Old Morality tends to be:

Accepted Answer

A) quite positive in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
B) positive, but often ambivalent, in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
C) neutral in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
D) ascetic, legalistic, and inflexible in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
A) quite positive in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
B) positive, but often ambivalent, in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
C) neutral in its attitudes toward sexuality. 
D) ascetic, legalistic, and inflexible in its attitudes toward sexuality. D

Question 4

According to Leviticus, which of the following activities would lead to punishment by death?

Accepted Answer

A) A man having intercourse with a woman during her menses 
B) A man having intercourse with his biological sister 
C) A man viewing the naked body of his father's daughter 
D) A man having intercourse with his father's wife 
A) A man having intercourse with a woman during her menses 
B) A man having intercourse with his biological sister 
C) A man viewing the naked body of his father's daughter 
D) A man having intercourse with his father's wife

Question 5

If you believe that abortion is permissible in some circumstances, and that it is fine for people to live together as partners but not as married couples, then you are probably a:

Accepted Answer

A) member of the New Religious Right. 
B) pluralist. 
C) "mainline" Roman Catholic. 
D) member of the Old Morality approach. 
A) member of the New Religious Right. 
B) pluralist. 
C) "mainline" Roman Catholic. 
D) member of the Old Morality approach.

Question 6

The religious belief that sexual union epitomizes the essential unity of all things by joining female energy and male energy is a part of the faith called:

Accepted Answer

A) Roman Catholicism. 
B) tantric Buddhism. 
C) moksha Hinduism. 
D) Protestantism. 
A) Roman Catholicism. 
B) tantric Buddhism. 
C) moksha Hinduism. 
D) Protestantism.

Question 7

Which of the following is true of Islamic values?

Accepted Answer

A) Humans are tainted by original sin. 
B) Sexuality is primarily a source of pleasure. 
C) Sexuality is primarily a means of reproduction. 
D) Contraception is not permitted. 
A) Humans are tainted by original sin. 
B) Sexuality is primarily a source of pleasure. 
C) Sexuality is primarily a means of reproduction. 
D) Contraception is not permitted.

Question 8

As the Church became the official religion of the Roman Empire, much of its original fervor was lost and it began to grow corrupt and worldly.In which of the following ways did serious Christians revolt against this situation?

Accepted Answer

A) By promoting the practice of polygyny 
B) By engaging in pederasty to move higher in the Church 
C) By choosing sex within marriage over virginity 
D) By taking up the practice of celibacy 
A) By promoting the practice of polygyny 
B) By engaging in pederasty to move higher in the Church 
C) By choosing sex within marriage over virginity 
D) By taking up the practice of celibacy

Question 9

During the Middle Ages, his great accomplishment was the Summa Theologica-a synthesis of Christian theology with Aristotelian philosophy-which answered Christians' questions about nocturnal emissions and homosexuality.This person was _____.

Accepted Answer

A) St.Paul 
B) Martin Luther 
C) Constantinople 
D) St.Thomas Aquinas 
A) St.Paul 
B) Martin Luther 
C) Constantinople 
D) St.Thomas Aquinas

Question 10

The position of the Roman Catholic Church toward homosexuality is of:

Accepted Answer

A) love the sinner but hate the sin. 
B) encouragement but only in certain contexts. 
C) full acceptance of the homosexual orientation and behavior. 
D) partial acceptance of homosexual orientation and of behavior. 
A) love the sinner but hate the sin. 
B) encouragement but only in certain contexts. 
C) full acceptance of the homosexual orientation and behavior. 
D) partial acceptance of homosexual orientation and of behavior.

Question 11

Gallup polls conducted during three decades have shown that:

Accepted Answer

A) most Americans favor legal abortions under any circumstances. 
B) most Americans favor restrictions on abortions for married women, but not for unmarried women. 
C) most Americans believe that abortions should be illegal under all circumstances. 
D) most Americans believe that abortions should be legal only under certain circumstances. 
A) most Americans favor legal abortions under any circumstances. 
B) most Americans favor restrictions on abortions for married women, but not for unmarried women. 
C) most Americans believe that abortions should be illegal under all circumstances. 
D) most Americans believe that abortions should be legal only under certain circumstances.

Question 12

Which of the following churches ordains gay people openly?

Accepted Answer

A) Unitarian-Universalist 
B) Greek Orthodox 
C) Lutheran 
D) Methodist 
A) Unitarian-Universalist 
B) Greek Orthodox 
C) Lutheran 
D) Methodist

Question 13

Buddhism most closely follows the _____ ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) hedonistic 
B) legalistic 
C) ascetic 
D) situationistic 
A) hedonistic 
B) legalistic 
C) ascetic 
D) situationistic

Question 14

In this religious tradition, we can find complete devotion to erotic hedonism and also find the other extreme of ascetic celibacy.This is the religion of:

Accepted Answer

A) Islam. 
B) Christianity. 
C) Buddhism. 
D) Hinduism. 
A) Islam. 
B) Christianity. 
C) Buddhism. 
D) Hinduism.

Question 15

Ethical systems found in Orthodox Judaism, Roman Catholicism, and fundamentalist Protestantism can be described as _____ ethical systems.

Accepted Answer

A) contextual 
B) relativist 
C) legalistic 
D) hedonistic 
A) contextual 
B) relativist 
C) legalistic 
D) hedonistic

Question 16

Celibacy was opposed by:

Accepted Answer

A) Jesus. 
B) St.Paul. 
C) St.Augustine. 
D) the Prophet Muhammad. 
A) Jesus. 
B) St.Paul. 
C) St.Augustine. 
D) the Prophet Muhammad.

Question 17

In the official view of Roman Catholicism, for a homosexual to be ethical, he or she:

Accepted Answer

A) must become a priest or a nun. 
B) must adhere to the sexual practices of a heterosexual. 
C) may be fully obedient to God as long as the person abstains. 
D) may marry, but must promise never to have children. 
A) must become a priest or a nun. 
B) must adhere to the sexual practices of a heterosexual. 
C) may be fully obedient to God as long as the person abstains. 
D) may marry, but must promise never to have children.

Question 18

A significant contribution of Reformation Protestantism to Christianity was its strong emphasis on:

Accepted Answer

A) clerical celibacy. 
B) individual conscience. 
C) lifelong asceticism. 
D) legalist ethics. 
A) clerical celibacy. 
B) individual conscience. 
C) lifelong asceticism. 
D) legalist ethics.

Question 19

In the practice of _____, the older man served as the younger one's teacher and model of courage and virtue.

Accepted Answer

A) pederasty 
B) pedagogy 
C) polygyny 
D) dualism 
A) pederasty 
B) pedagogy 
C) polygyny 
D) dualism

Question 20

Briefly describe the role of sex in Hinduism.

Accepted Answer

Though Hinduism holds virtually every ap

The religion of the world that is unique in insisting on monogamy in marriage is:

In the field of ethical decision making, _____ deals in universal laws.

The Old Morality tends to be:

According to Leviticus, which of the following activities would lead to punishment by death?

If you believe that abortion is permissible in some circumstances, and that it is fine for people to live together as partners but not as married couples, then you are probably a:

The religious belief that sexual union epitomizes the essential unity of all things by joining female energy and male energy is a part of the faith called:

Which of the following is true of Islamic values?

As the Church became the official religion of the Roman Empire, much of its original fervor was lost and it began to grow corrupt and worldly.In which of the following ways did serious Christians revolt against this situation?

During the Middle Ages, his great accomplishment was the Summa Theologica-a synthesis of Christian theology with Aristotelian philosophy-which answered Christians' questions about nocturnal emissions and homosexuality.This person was _____.

The position of the Roman Catholic Church toward homosexuality is of:

Gallup polls conducted during three decades have shown that:

Which of the following churches ordains gay people openly?

Buddhism most closely follows the _____ ethics.

In this religious tradition, we can find complete devotion to erotic hedonism and also find the other extreme of ascetic celibacy.This is the religion of:

Ethical systems found in Orthodox Judaism, Roman Catholicism, and fundamentalist Protestantism can be described as _____ ethical systems.

Celibacy was opposed by:

In the official view of Roman Catholicism, for a homosexual to be ethical, he or she:

A significant contribution of Reformation Protestantism to Christianity was its strong emphasis on:

In the practice of _____, the older man served as the younger one's teacher and model of courage and virtue.

Briefly describe the role of sex in Hinduism.

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Exam 19: Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

The religion of the world that is unique in insisting on monogamy in marriage is:

In the field of ethical decision making, _____ deals in universal laws.

The Old Morality tends to be:

According to Leviticus, which of the following activities would lead to punishment by death?

If you believe that abortion is permissible in some circumstances, and that it is fine for people to live together as partners but not as married couples, then you are probably a:

The religious belief that sexual union epitomizes the essential unity of all things by joining female energy and male energy is a part of the faith called:

Which of the following is true of Islamic values?

As the Church became the official religion of the Roman Empire, much of its original fervor was lost and it began to grow corrupt and worldly.In which of the following ways did serious Christians revolt against this situation?

During the Middle Ages, his great accomplishment was the Summa Theologica-a synthesis of Christian theology with Aristotelian philosophy-which answered Christians' questions about nocturnal emissions and homosexuality.This person was _____.

The position of the Roman Catholic Church toward homosexuality is of:

Gallup polls conducted during three decades have shown that:

Which of the following churches ordains gay people openly?

Buddhism most closely follows the _____ ethics.

In this religious tradition, we can find complete devotion to erotic hedonism and also find the other extreme of ascetic celibacy.This is the religion of:

Ethical systems found in Orthodox Judaism, Roman Catholicism, and fundamentalist Protestantism can be described as _____ ethical systems.

Celibacy was opposed by:

In the official view of Roman Catholicism, for a homosexual to be ethical, he or she:

A significant contribution of Reformation Protestantism to Christianity was its strong emphasis on:

In the practice of _____, the older man served as the younger one's teacher and model of courage and virtue.

Briefly describe the role of sex in Hinduism.

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Diff Erentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Conception, Pregnancy, Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexual Arousal

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or BI

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sex and the Law

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