Exam 8: Philosophy of Religion

"Hence, that, than which nothing greater can be conceived, exists, and it is this that we call God," is the conclusion of:

For Kierkegaard, the central religious problem was the:

Forty-four percent of Americans are confident that Jesus will return to Earth sometime in the next 50 years. According to Sam Harris, this is a problem because it leaves them with:

"We know, by the evidence of our senses, that in the world some things are moved," is a premise of:

Kierkegaard incorporated many elements of Hegelian philosophy into his own views.

The soundness of Paley's Argument from Design relies upon:

Kierkegaard opposed himself to:

The Problem of Evil is reconciling the possibility of an omnipotent, omniscient, benevolent God with the existence of evil in the world.

For Kierkegaard, the central religious problem was to discover how we can come to know God through reason.

A necessary object, in Aquinas' sense, is an object that:

The offer of eternal life in exchange for sincere faith caused fear and torment because:

According to Hume, no claim can be proven to be true unless:

The object of faith, according to Kierkegaard, is the:

Scientists would now agree that truth is subjective.

According to Hume, no being, not even God, exists of necessity.

The fact that the world seems to have a purposive order serves as a premise in the:

Paley argues that a watch is to a watchmaker as:

"Bachelors are unmarried," is a synthetic proposition.

Which of the following is an a priori proposition?

Science asks "Why?" while religion asks "How?" .