Exam 19: Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

In the Hindu religion, brahmacharya refers to:

In Hinduism, four possible approaches to life are acceptable._____ refers to the pursuit of the moral life.

Which of the following is true of Islam's view on sexual values?

In Hinduism, four possible approaches to life are acceptable._____ refers to the pursuit of success and material wealth.

"Contextual ethics" is another term for:

The leadership of the antiabortion movement in the United States clearly comes from:

Hedonism refers to a(n):

Describe the three major responses that religions have made to the issue of homosexuality.

The position toward abortion that is moralistic, absolute, and apparently simple in content is the:

Distinguish between legalism and situationism.

Which of the following reflects the rejectionist position on homosexuality?

The practice of pederasty refers to a:

Marian leads a life of promiscuity, deriving pleasure from passionate flings that last only a few weeks at best.She has always been a strong believer of "doing what you want, when you feel like it." She avoids forming intimate relationships because she feels they would lead to pain and heartbreak.Which of the following moral systems can be ascribed to Marian?

_____ holds that there is more to life than its material aspects which must be transcended to achieve true humanity.