Question 1

Survey research regarding views on abortion has shown that

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A) all American Catholics support the official position of the Catholic Church. 
B) American Catholics are nearly evenly split on this issue. 
C) the Catholic Church has changed its position on abortion a great deal during the last 25 years. 
D) American Catholics unanimously oppose the official position of the Catholic Church. 
A) all American Catholics support the official position of the Catholic Church. 
B) American Catholics are nearly evenly split on this issue. 
C) the Catholic Church has changed its position on abortion a great deal during the last 25 years. 
D) American Catholics unanimously oppose the official position of the Catholic Church.

Question 2

According to ancient Greek culture,why do people fail to live morally?

Accepted Answer

A) The moral powers were distracted by the powers of the evil. 
B) Morality was subjective and no uniform standards existed to regulate moral behavior. 
C) People could not achieve morality because of ignorance. 
D) The extreme poverty demanded unethical means to earn one's breaD. 
A) The moral powers were distracted by the powers of the evil. 
B) Morality was subjective and no uniform standards existed to regulate moral behavior. 
C) People could not achieve morality because of ignorance. 
D) The extreme poverty demanded unethical means to earn one's breaD.

Question 3

The practice of ritual sexual intercourse to encourage the growth of crops was observed in the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Canaanite fertility cult 
B) Golden Age of Greek culture 
C) Hebrew Bible 
D) New Testament 
A) Canaanite fertility cult 
B) Golden Age of Greek culture 
C) Hebrew Bible 
D) New Testament

Question 4

Which of the following is characterized by a depreciation of the material world and the physical aspect of humanity?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which of the following affirms quite positively the physical and sexual side of human nature as an integral part of the individual?

Accepted Answer

A) the Ascetic morality 
B) the Fundamental Morality 
C) the Old Morality 
D) the New Morality 
A) the Ascetic morality 
B) the Fundamental Morality 
C) the Old Morality 
D) the New Morality

Question 6

Pro-family activists typically favor

Accepted Answer

A) legalization of abortion. 
B) non-discrimination against homosexuals. 
C) religious conservatism. 
D) cohabitation of consenting unmarried individuals. 
A) legalization of abortion. 
B) non-discrimination against homosexuals. 
C) religious conservatism. 
D) cohabitation of consenting unmarried individuals.

Question 7

Cloning an individual

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A) has been accepted by the major Protestant denominations as well as the Roman Catholic Church as an acceptable means of reproduction when a person has tried all other possible alternatives. 
B) has been approved by the Scottish government as an acceptable means of human reproduction. 
C) has been rejected by most modern governments,including the United States. 
D) could reduce the sense of individuality and personal autonomy of children born by such means. 
A) has been accepted by the major Protestant denominations as well as the Roman Catholic Church as an acceptable means of reproduction when a person has tried all other possible alternatives. 
B) has been approved by the Scottish government as an acceptable means of human reproduction. 
C) has been rejected by most modern governments,including the United States. 
D) could reduce the sense of individuality and personal autonomy of children born by such means.

Question 8

Which of the following statements describes the view of sexuality in the Hebrew scriptures?

Accepted Answer

A) True spiritual purity can be achieved through celibacy. 
B) Ritual sexual intercourse performed in temples encourages soil fertility. 
C) Sex is permissible only in the interest of procreation. 
D) Sexuality cannot be separated from its social consequences. 
A) True spiritual purity can be achieved through celibacy. 
B) Ritual sexual intercourse performed in temples encourages soil fertility. 
C) Sex is permissible only in the interest of procreation. 
D) Sexuality cannot be separated from its social consequences.

Question 9

The masterpiece of erotic hedonism found in Hindu literature is the

Accepted Answer

A) ArthashastrA. 
B) Ayurveda. 
C) Pranayama. 
D) Kama Sutra. 
A) ArthashastrA. 
B) Ayurveda. 
C) Pranayama. 
D) Kama Sutra.

Question 10

Which of the following describes Jesus' view on adultery?

Accepted Answer

A) It is permitted for men,while it is sinful for women. 
B) It is the only grounds for divorce in Christianity. 
C) It is allowed in circumstances of a dysfunctional relationship. 
D) It is understood as an act of unfaithfulness to God,and not to one's spouse. 
A) It is permitted for men,while it is sinful for women. 
B) It is the only grounds for divorce in Christianity. 
C) It is allowed in circumstances of a dysfunctional relationship. 
D) It is understood as an act of unfaithfulness to God,and not to one's spouse.

Question 11

Which of the following is true about Islamic values?

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual values are based on ascetic principles. 
B) Sexuality is primarily a source of pleasure. 
C) Sexuality is primarily a means of reproduction. 
D) Contraception is not permitteD. 
A) Sexual values are based on ascetic principles. 
B) Sexuality is primarily a source of pleasure. 
C) Sexuality is primarily a means of reproduction. 
D) Contraception is not permitteD.

Question 12

Which of the following is the central feature of situationism?

Accepted Answer

A) It focuses on universal rules. 
B) It focuses on the right or wrong nature of an act. 
C) It focuses on morality being based on principles arising from outside the individual. 
D) It focuses on the human experience. 
A) It focuses on universal rules. 
B) It focuses on the right or wrong nature of an act. 
C) It focuses on morality being based on principles arising from outside the individual. 
D) It focuses on the human experience.

Question 13

Dualism refers to

Accepted Answer

A) the concept that the mind and the body are inseparable. 
B) the belief that everyone has body,but not a soul. 
C) the idea that body and spirit are separate and opposed. 
D) the belief that the mind and the body are uniteD. 
A) the concept that the mind and the body are inseparable. 
B) the belief that everyone has body,but not a soul. 
C) the idea that body and spirit are separate and opposed. 
D) the belief that the mind and the body are uniteD.

Question 14

Why are the writings of St.Thomas Aquinas important for the Roman Catholic Church of today? What are the major tenets of his views on sex?

Accepted Answer

St.Thomas was the most important figure

Question 15

The source of much of Catholic moral theology and the Church's position on sex and related issues was formed in the
Middle Ages in the writings of St.Thomas Aquinas,who believed that sex

Accepted Answer

A) in all its forms was basically evil. 
B) could be central in the lives of a husband and wife. 
C) was approved outside marriage for the husband,but not the wife. 
D) was intended for procreation and that all nonprocreative sex was sinful. 
A) in all its forms was basically evil. 
B) could be central in the lives of a husband and wife. 
C) was approved outside marriage for the husband,but not the wife. 
D) was intended for procreation and that all nonprocreative sex was sinful.

Question 16

The religious belief that sexual union epitomizes the essential unity of all things by joining female energy and male energy is part of a faith called _____ found particularly in Tibet and India.

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 17

If you are a member of the Southern Baptist Convention,your church most likely holds a position of _____ toward homosexuality.

Accepted Answer

A) rejectionism 
B) modified rejection or qualified acceptance 
C) almost full acceptance 
D) full acceptance 
A) rejectionism 
B) modified rejection or qualified acceptance 
C) almost full acceptance 
D) full acceptance

Question 18

In the Hebrew Bible,the penalty for adultery was

Accepted Answer

A) castration. 
B) exile. 
C) fines. 
D) death. 
A) castration. 
B) exile. 
C) fines. 
D) death.

Question 19

Julia and Mervin were dating for eight months.Recently,they engaged in sex.Their act of sexual activity before marriage is termed as _____.

Accepted Answer

A) bigamy 
B) fornication 
C) voyeurism 
D) adultery 
A) bigamy 
B) fornication 
C) voyeurism 
D) adultery

Question 20

Compare moralism and pluralism.

Accepted Answer

The debate over the limits of individual

Survey research regarding views on abortion has shown that

According to ancient Greek culture,why do people fail to live morally?

The practice of ritual sexual intercourse to encourage the growth of crops was observed in the _____.

Which of the following is characterized by a depreciation of the material world and the physical aspect of humanity?

Which of the following affirms quite positively the physical and sexual side of human nature as an integral part of the individual?

Pro-family activists typically favor

Cloning an individual

Which of the following statements describes the view of sexuality in the Hebrew scriptures?

The masterpiece of erotic hedonism found in Hindu literature is the

Which of the following describes Jesus' view on adultery?

Which of the following is true about Islamic values?

Which of the following is the central feature of situationism?

Dualism refers to

Why are the writings of St.Thomas Aquinas important for the Roman Catholic Church of today? What are the major tenets of his views on sex?

The source of much of Catholic moral theology and the Church's position on sex and related issues was formed in the Middle Ages in the writings of St.Thomas Aquinas,who believed that sex

The religious belief that sexual union epitomizes the essential unity of all things by joining female energy and male energy is part of a faith called _____ found particularly in Tibet and India.

If you are a member of the Southern Baptist Convention,your church most likely holds a position of _____ toward homosexuality.

In the Hebrew Bible,the penalty for adultery was

Julia and Mervin were dating for eight months.Recently,they engaged in sex.Their act of sexual activity before marriage is termed as _____.

Compare moralism and pluralism.

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Exam 19: Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

Survey research regarding views on abortion has shown that

According to ancient Greek culture,why do people fail to live morally?

The practice of ritual sexual intercourse to encourage the growth of crops was observed in the _____.

Which of the following is characterized by a depreciation of the material world and the physical aspect of humanity?

Which of the following affirms quite positively the physical and sexual side of human nature as an integral part of the individual?

Pro-family activists typically favor

Cloning an individual

Which of the following statements describes the view of sexuality in the Hebrew scriptures?

The masterpiece of erotic hedonism found in Hindu literature is the

Which of the following describes Jesus' view on adultery?

Which of the following is true about Islamic values?

Which of the following is the central feature of situationism?

Dualism refers to

Why are the writings of St.Thomas Aquinas important for the Roman Catholic Church of today? What are the major tenets of his views on sex?

The source of much of Catholic moral theology and the Church's position on sex and related issues was formed in the Middle Ages in the writings of St.Thomas Aquinas,who believed that sex

The religious belief that sexual union epitomizes the essential unity of all things by joining female energy and male energy is part of a faith called _____ found particularly in Tibet and India.

If you are a member of the Southern Baptist Convention,your church most likely holds a position of _____ toward homosexuality.

In the Hebrew Bible,the penalty for adultery was

Julia and Mervin were dating for eight months.Recently,they engaged in sex.Their act of sexual activity before marriage is termed as _____.

Compare moralism and pluralism.

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, 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

Filters