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Lesson #6
Why Truth Matters |
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Worksheet #1 Type: Text Understanding The Importance of Truth By: Brannon S. Howse |
| 1. | The Bible was written by more than: | |||
| a) | 4 authors | |||
| b) | 25 authors | |||
| c) | 35 authors | |||
| d) | 40 authors | |||
| 2. | The Bible was written over a period of: | |||
| a) | Approximately 600 years | |||
| b) | Approximately 1,000 years | |||
| c) | Approximately 1,400-1600 years | |||
| 3. | The Bible is Truth because: | |||
| a) | It is a Holy document | |||
| b) | It is loved by many | |||
| c) | Men died translating it into many languages | |||
| d) | It is a reflection of God's character and nature | |||
| 4. | Truth is: | |||
| a) | Whatever you believe it to be | |||
| b) | Whatever makes you happy | |||
| c) | Whatever a culture accepts as being truth | |||
| d) | A "who" not a "what" for it is the very person and nature of God that defines truth | |||
| 5. | Because God is truth: | |||
| a) | Those that reject truth are rejecting God | |||
| b) | Moral relativism is a lie | |||
| c) | Postmodernism is a lie | |||
| 6. | Postmodernism is the belief: | |||
| a) | That we need a more modern world in which to live | |||
| b) | That truth is unchanging even in a modern world | |||
| c) | That truth is created by God to be discovered by man | |||
| d) | That truth is created by man | |||
| 7. | When one continually rejects absolute Truth they: | |||
| a) | Become foolish | |||
| b) | Accept that which is immoral and unnatural as being natural | |||
| c) | Become more tolerant and accepting of others' definition of truth | |||
| d) | Become more intellectual and globally aware | |||
| 8. | Man's refusal to glorify God leads to: | |||
| a) | Worthless thinking | |||
| b) | Moral insensitivity | |||
| c) | Religious stupidity & idolatry | |||
| 9. | One of the founders and promoters of postmodernism was: | |||
| a) | Michael Moore | |||
| b) | Michael Foucault | |||
| c) | Michael Douglas | |||
| d) | Michael Johnson | |||
| 10. | Professor Charles Kimball believes that religion becomes evil when: | |||
| a) | Religion accepts all beliefs as truth | |||
| b) | Religion accepts moral relativism | |||
| c) | Religion makes absolute truth claims | |||
| 11. | The postmodern definition of intolerance is: | |||
| a) | When one accepts all opinions as truth | |||
| b) | When one proclaims beliefs based on moral absolutes | |||
| c) | When one proclaims that truth is relative | |||
| 12. | The new tolerance movement not only requires the accepting of all beliefs, ideas and lifestyles as equal but that: | |||
| a) | You value all beliefs and lifestyles | |||
| b) | You practice all beliefs and lifestyles | |||
| c) | You practice patience | |||
| 13. | In 1961, in a footnote to a decision, the U.S. Supreme Court declared: | |||
| a) | Humanism is not a religion | |||
| b) | Humanism is a religion | |||
| c) | Humanism is the practice of acts of humanity | |||
| 14. | All issues fall into the category of being: | |||
| a) | Secular or religious | |||
| b) | Religious | |||
| c) | Secular | |||
| d) | Neither secular nor religious | |||
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Worksheet #2 Type: Audio Truth or Tragedy? By: Sean McDowell |
| 1. | 2 Thessalonians 2:8-10 says: | |||
| a) | People perish because they are insincere | |||
| b) | People don't perish; but all are saved | |||
| c) | People perish because they refuse to love truth | |||
| 2. | In 1994, 70% of youth said absolute truth does not exist. In 2001, 85% said absolute truth does not exist. Shortly after the tragedy of 9-11, what percentage of youth said there was no absolute truth? | |||
| a) | 10% | |||
| b) | 51% | |||
| c) | 75% | |||
| d) | 91% | |||
| 3. | Many of today's young people say the Bible is truth if: | |||
| a) | They choose to believe it is truth | |||
| b) | The majority of people believe it is truth | |||
| c) | The culture at large accepts it as truth | |||
| 4. | Today's postmodern world says truth is: | |||
| a) | Created by God | |||
| b) | Created by man | |||
| c) | Whatever is consistent with the character and nature of God | |||
| 5. | Truth is important because without truth we live in a world of: | |||
| a) | Hope | |||
| b) | Freedom | |||
| c) | Tragedy | |||
| 6. | Hosea 4:6 says that God's people are destroyed for lack of: | |||
| a) | Money | |||
| b) | Knowledge | |||
| c) | Dreams | |||
| 7. | For our lives, truth can act as: | |||
| a) | A compass | |||
| b) | A means of evil | |||
| c) | A negative influence of intolerance | |||
| 8. | Jesus said you shall know the truth and the truth: | |||
| a) | Shall not be used to divide people | |||
| b) | Shall be followed if it brings unity | |||
| c) | Shall set you free | |||
| 9. | Today's postmodern world says you are free when: | |||
| a) | You accept truth and apply it to your life | |||
| b) | When you reject absolute moral truth | |||
| c) | You understand Jesus Christ is the only way, truth and life | |||
| 10. | Nothing is true just because: | |||
| a) | You believe it is true | |||
| b) | The Bible says it is true | |||
| c) | God says it is true | |||
| 11. | It does not matter how much you believe something to be true unless: | |||
| a) | You are very sincere about it being true | |||
| b) | You think it is true | |||
| c) | It is true | |||
| 12. | Your beliefs should match up with: | |||
| a) | What you feel is true | |||
| b) | What is true | |||
| c) | Your convictions | |||
| 13. | James 2:19 says: | |||
| a) | Even the demons believe | |||
| b) | All beliefs are true | |||
| c) | Beliefs are true if you want them to be true | |||
| 14. | A statement is true when: | |||
| a) | You are sincere | |||
| b) | It matches reality | |||
| c) | It comes from a credible source | |||
| 15. | Subjective truth: | |||
| a) | Is reality | |||
| b) | Is based on fact | |||
| c) | Is based on an individuals own opinions or preferences, likes or dislikes | |||
| 16. | Objective truth is: | |||
| a) | Based on reality | |||
| b) | Based on the subject and the individuals own opinions or preferences, likes or dislikes | |||
| c) | Based on personal interpretation | |||
| 17. | Declaring chocolate ice cream is the best flavor is an example of: | |||
| a) | Objective truth | |||
| b) | Subjective truth | |||
| c) | Reality | |||
| 18. | Declaring the earth is round is an example of: | |||
| a) | Subjective truth | |||
| b) | Objective truth | |||
| c) | A personal belief | |||
| 19. | Unless our conscience has been seared, when we violate the truth of the Moral Law we feel: | |||
| a) | Free | |||
| b) | Guilty | |||
| c) | Peace | |||
| 20. | If we reject the truth long enough: | |||
| a) | Our conscience can be seared and we don't feel guilty | |||
| b) | We will become more tolerant | |||
| c) | We will find our own path and find peace | |||
| 21. | Paul says in I Corinthians 15:14-17 that if Christ has not risen from the dead: | |||
| a) | Christianity can still be truth if you want it to be truth | |||
| b) | Christianity is false | |||
| c) | Christianity is still a life changing worldview | |||
| 22. | Christianity is based on: | |||
| a) | Objective truth | |||
| b) | Subjective truth | |||
| c) | What you believe to be true | |||
| 23. | Truth is still true even if: | |||
| a) | No one believes it | |||
| b) | No one follows it | |||
| c) | No one discovers it | |||
| d) | No one agrees with it | |||
| e) | No one thinks it works the way it should | |||
| 24. | If someone says there is no such thing as truth you should: | |||
| a) | Ask them how they know that is true | |||
| b) | Respect their sincere belief | |||
| c) | Not question their opinion of reality | |||
| 25. | Beliefs change but truth: | |||
| a) | Is relative | |||
| b) | Stays the same | |||
| c) | Is subjective | |||
| 26. | Today's postmodern world says that more important than truth is: | |||
| a) | Being sincere | |||
| b) | Being dogmatic | |||
| c) | Being intolerant | |||
| 27. | Being sincere does not make something true because people can: | |||
| a) | Believe whatever they want and still be right | |||
| b) | Be sincerely wrong | |||
| c) | Never be wrong since there is no such thing as truth | |||
| 28. | A professor at one college says that if your religion professes absolute truth then your religion is: | |||
| a) | Worthy of being followed | |||
| b) | A Good Thing | |||
| c) | Evil | |||
| 29. | The professor's statement that religion is evil when it proclaims absolute truth is: | |||
| a) | A true statement | |||
| b) | A self-defeating statement because the professor is himself proclaiming his belief in an absolute | |||
| c) | A true statement if the professor believes it is a true statement | |||
| 30. | All religions can be false but they can not: | |||
| a) | All be true | |||
| b) | All be wrong | |||
| c) | All be incorrect | |||
| 31. | Jesus said that He was: | |||
| a) | One of many truths | |||
| b) | The only source of truth | |||
| c) | The truth if you believe He was the truth | |||
| 32. | Truth is that which is: | |||
| a) | Accepted by the culture | |||
| b) | Consistent with the nature and character of God | |||
| c) | Non-offensive | |||
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Worksheet #3 Type: Video How to Know What is Right and Wrong By: Josh McDowell |
| 1. | Saying something is right or wrong only because the Bible says so is: | |||
| a) | Conservatism | |||
| b) | Evangelism | |||
| c) | Legalism | |||
| 2. | While many Christian adults believe truth is created by God, many of today's postmodern youth believe that truth is: | |||
| a) | Created by Man | |||
| b) | Created by God | |||
| c) | Revealed by reading the Bible | |||
| 3. | The belief that truth is created and changes with each person and situation is popularized by the common cultural saying: | |||
| a) | A stitch in time saves nine | |||
| b) | That may be true for you but not for me | |||
| c) | The proof is in the pudding | |||
| 4. | One liberal professor said truth is: | |||
| a) | Whatever the Bible says it is | |||
| b) | Whatever Jesus said it is | |||
| c) | Equal respect for all beliefs | |||
| 5. | Shortly after the terrorist attack of 9-11, what percentage of self-professing Christian youth said there is no such thing as absolute truth? | |||
| a) | 91% | |||
| b) | 19% | |||
| c) | 81% | |||
| 6. | Sidney Simon, the father of values clarification courses said, "The purpose of values clarification courses was to involve students in practical experiences making them aware of their own feelings, their own ideas, their own beliefs so the choices and decisions they make are conscience and deliberately based on" what? | |||
| a) | The Bible | |||
| b) | A known standard of right and wrong | |||
| c) | Their own values system | |||
| 7. | In Judges 17:6 and 21:25 it says that every man: | |||
| a) | Did what was right in the eyes of God | |||
| b) | Did what was right in their own eyes | |||
| c) | Did what was right according to the Bible | |||
| 8. | Just before 9-11 a major study was released on how Americans determine what is right and wrong. The study revealed: (choose two) | |||
| a) | 44% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on the joy and happiness it brings them | |||
| b) | 44% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on reading the Bible | |||
| c) | 17% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on the happiness it brings others | |||
| d) | 17% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on if it makes God happy | |||
| 9. | A civic textbook used in some of the junior high schools in America said when faced with a decision you should ask three questions which include: | |||
| a) | Does your decision break the moral law? | |||
| b) | What are your alternatives? | |||
| c) | What are the likely consequences or outcomes of each alternative? | |||
| d) | What would Jesus do? | |||
| e) | Which consequences do I prefer? | |||
| 10. | Today's definition of respect means: | |||
| a) | Valuing the human worth of someone even if you don't agree with their beliefs or lifestyle | |||
| b) | Valuing the human worth of someone that is created in the image of God | |||
| c) | Another person's values, beliefs, lifestyle and claims to truth are equal to yours and you mean that from your heart | |||
| 11. | Today's definition of tolerance includes: | |||
| a) | A readiness to proclaim an absolute standard of truth without compromise | |||
| b) | A readiness to lovingly tell someone their beliefs, lifestyle or ideas are wrong and inconsistent with the character and nature of God | |||
| c) | A readiness to respect or praise other people's ideas as if they were your own | |||
| 12. | Matthew 7:1 has now become the number one most quoted verse in the world by Christians. What does Matthew 7:1 say? | |||
| a) | Judge not lest you be judged | |||
| b) | Judge no one at any time | |||
| c) | Judge no one's ideas or beliefs | |||
| 13. | In the study before the 9-11 terrorist attacks what percentage of Americans said they know what is right or wrong based on family values? | |||
| a) | 71% | |||
| b) | 17% | |||
| c) | 12% | |||
| 14. | Nothing is right or wrong because: | |||
| a) | Your parents say it is right or wrong | |||
| b) | Your grandparents say it is right or wrong | |||
| c) | Your teachers say it is right or wrong | |||
| 15. | In another study what percentage of Americans say feelings are how you determine something is right or wrong? | |||
| a) | 61% | |||
| b) | 16% | |||
| c) | 74% | |||
| 16. | Nothing is morally right or wrong because: | |||
| a) | It is legal | |||
| b) | It is illegal | |||
| c) | The cutlure accepts it as right or wrong | |||
| 17. | The Ten Commandments are commands and have no moral authority unless they are backed up by: | |||
| a) | Someone's convictions | |||
| b) | Someone's sincerity | |||
| c) | A supreme moral authority | |||
| 18. | The major Christian denominations are seeing what percentage of their youth leave the faith before they graduate from college: | |||
| a) | 19% to 25% | |||
| b) | 94% to 96% | |||
| c) | 15% to 30% | |||
| 19. | When is the most dangerous time in a student's life? | |||
| a) | Between 12 and 18 months after high school graduation | |||
| b) | Between 12 and 18 months after junior high | |||
| c) | Between 12 and 18 months after birth | |||
| 20. | What is truth? | |||
| a) | Whatever you want it to be | |||
| b) | Whatever the culture at large says it is | |||
| c) | Truth is fidelity to the original | |||
| 21. | What does fidelity mean? | |||
| a) | It is the name of a financial firm | |||
| b) | Fidelity means the same as or equal to | |||
| c) | Fidelity means whatever you want it to mean | |||
| 22. | Jesus said in John 14:6: | |||
| a) | I am the way, the truth and the life | |||
| b) | Truth is relative | |||
| c) | Truth should never be offensive | |||
| 23. | Jesus was and is the fidelity to: | |||
| a) | God | |||
| b) | Himself | |||
| c) | Neither | |||
| 24. | Jesus said those that have seen me: | |||
| a) | Have not seen the Father | |||
| b) | Have seen the Father | |||
| c) | Will know that I am different from my Father | |||
| 25. | Why is murder wrong? | |||
| a) | Because there is no fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus said I am life | |||
| c) | Because the law says it is wrong | |||
| 26. | Why is lying wrong? | |||
| a) | Because there is no fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus said He is truth | |||
| c) | Because your parents said it is wrong | |||
| 27. | Why is Justice right? | |||
| a) | Because there is fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus is justice | |||
| c) | Because the government says it is right | |||
| 28. | Why is purity right? | |||
| a) | Because there is fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus is pure | |||
| c) | Because your parents said it is right | |||
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Worksheet #4 Type: Test Developing Your Worldview, Test #5 |
| 1. | All religions can be false but they can not: | |||
| a) | All be true | |||
| b) | All be wrong | |||
| c) | All be incorrect | |||
| 2. | Jesus said that He was: | |||
| a) | One of many truths | |||
| b) | The only source of truth | |||
| c) | The truth if you believe He was the truth | |||
| 3. | Truth is that which is: | |||
| a) | Accepted by the culture | |||
| b) | Consistent with the nature and character of God | |||
| c) | Non-offensive | |||
| 4. | The Bible was written by more than: | |||
| a) | 4 authors | |||
| b) | 25 authors | |||
| c) | 35 authors | |||
| d) | 40 authors | |||
| 5. | The Bible was written over a period of: | |||
| a) | Approximately 600 years | |||
| b) | Approximately 1,000 years | |||
| c) | Approximately 1,400-1600 years | |||
| 6. | The Bible is Truth because: | |||
| a) | It is a Holy document | |||
| b) | It is loved by many | |||
| c) | Men died translating it into many languages | |||
| d) | It is a reflection of God's character and nature | |||
| 7. | Truth is: | |||
| a) | Whatever you believe it to be | |||
| b) | Whatever makes you happy | |||
| c) | Whatever a culture accepts as being truth | |||
| d) | A "who" not a "what" for it is the very person and nature of God that defines truth | |||
| 8. | Because God is truth: | |||
| a) | Those that reject truth are rejecting God | |||
| b) | Moral relativism is a lie | |||
| c) | Postmodernism is a lie | |||
| 9. | Postmodernism is the belief: | |||
| a) | That we need a more modern world in which to live | |||
| b) | That truth is unchanging even in a modern world | |||
| c) | That truth is created by God to be discovered by man | |||
| d) | That truth is created by man | |||
| 10. | When one continually rejects absolute truth they: | |||
| a) | Become foolish | |||
| b) | Accept that which is immoral and unnatural as being natural | |||
| c) | Become more tolerant and accepting of other's definition of truth | |||
| d) | Become more intellectual and globally aware | |||
| 11. | Man's refusal to glorify God leads to: | |||
| a) | Worthless thinking | |||
| b) | Moral insensitivity | |||
| c) | Religious stupidity & idolatry | |||
| 12. | One of the founders and promoters of postmodernism was: | |||
| a) | Michael Moore | |||
| b) | Michael Foucault | |||
| c) | Michael Douglas | |||
| d) | Michael Johnson | |||
| 13. | Professor Charles Kimball believes that religion becomes evil when: | |||
| a) | Religion accepts all beliefs as truth | |||
| b) | Religion accepts moral relativism | |||
| c) | Religion makes absolute truth claims | |||
| 14. | The postmodern definition of intolerance is: | |||
| a) | When one accepts all opinions as truth | |||
| b) | When one proclaims beliefs based on moral absolutes | |||
| c) | When one proclaims that truth is relative | |||
| 15. | The new tolerance movement not only requires the accepting of all beliefs, ideas, and lifestyles as equal but that: | |||
| a) | You value all beliefs and lifestyles | |||
| b) | You practice all beliefs and lifestyles | |||
| c) | You practice patience | |||
| 16. | In 1961, in a footnote to a decision, the U.S. Supreme Court declared: | |||
| a) | Humanism is not a religion | |||
| b) | Humanism is a religion | |||
| c) | Humanism is the practice of acts of humanity | |||
| 17. | Truth is important because without truth we live in a world of: | |||
| a) | Hope | |||
| b) | Freedom | |||
| c) | Tragedy | |||
| 18. | Hosea 4:6 says that God's people are destroyed for lack of: | |||
| a) | Money | |||
| b) | Knowledge | |||
| c) | Dreams | |||
| 19. | Truth is still true even if: | |||
| a) | No one believes it | |||
| b) | No one follows it | |||
| c) | No one discovers it | |||
| d) | No one agrees with it | |||
| e) | No one thinks it works the way it should | |||
| 20. | If someone says there is no such thing as truth you should: | |||
| a) | Ask them how they know that is true | |||
| b) | Respect their sincere belief | |||
| c) | Not question their opinion of reality | |||
| 21. | Beliefs change but truth: | |||
| a) | Is relative | |||
| b) | Stays the same | |||
| c) | Is subjective | |||
| 22. | For our lives, truth can act as: | |||
| a) | A compass | |||
| b) | A means of evil | |||
| c) | A negative influence of intolerance | |||
| 23. | Jesus said, you shall know the truth and the truth: | |||
| a) | Shall not be used to divide people | |||
| b) | Shall be followed if it brings unity | |||
| c) | Shall set you free | |||
| 24. | Today's postmodern world says you are free when: | |||
| a) | You accept truth and apply it to your life | |||
| b) | When you reject absolute moral truth | |||
| c) | You understand that Jesus Christ is the only way, truth and life | |||
| 25. | Nothing is true just because: | |||
| a) | You believe it is true | |||
| b) | The Bible says it is true | |||
| c) | God says it is true | |||
| 26. | It does not matter how much you believe something to be true unless: | |||
| a) | You are very sincere about it being true | |||
| b) | You think it is true | |||
| c) | It is true | |||
| 27. | Your beliefs should match up with: | |||
| a) | What you feel is true | |||
| b) | What is true | |||
| c) | Your convictions | |||
| 28. | James 2:19 says: | |||
| a) | Even the demons believe | |||
| b) | All beliefs are true | |||
| c) | Beliefs are true if you want them to be true | |||
| 29. | A statement is true when: | |||
| a) | You are sincere | |||
| b) | It matches reality | |||
| c) | It comes from a credible source | |||
| 30. | Subjective truth: | |||
| a) | Is reality | |||
| b) | Is based on fact | |||
| c) | Is based on an individual's own opinions or preferences, likes or dislikes | |||
| 31. | Objective truth is: | |||
| a) | Based on reality | |||
| b) | Based on the subject and the individuals own opinions or preferences, likes or dislikes | |||
| c) | Based on personal interpretation | |||
| 32. | Declaring chocolate ice cream is the best flavor is an example of: | |||
| a) | Objective truth | |||
| b) | Subjective truth | |||
| c) | Reality | |||
| 33. | Declaring the earth is round is an example of: | |||
| a) | Subjective truth | |||
| b) | Objective truth | |||
| c) | A personal belief | |||
| 34. | Unless our conscience has been seared, when we violate the truth of the Moral Law we feel: | |||
| a) | Free | |||
| b) | Guilty | |||
| c) | Peace | |||
| 35. | If we reject the truth long enough: | |||
| a) | Our conscience can be seared and we don't feel guilty | |||
| b) | We will become more tolerant | |||
| c) | We will find our own path and find peace | |||
| 36. | Paul says in I Corinthians 15:14-17, that if Christ has not risen from the dead: | |||
| a) | Christianity can still be truth if you want it to be truth | |||
| b) | Christianity is false | |||
| c) | Christianity is still a life changing worldview | |||
| 37. | Christianity is based on: | |||
| a) | Objective truth | |||
| b) | Subjective truth | |||
| c) | What you belief to be true | |||
| 38. | Today's postmodern world says that more important than truth is: | |||
| a) | Being sincere | |||
| b) | Being dogmatic | |||
| c) | Being intolerant | |||
| 39. | Being sincere does not make something true because people can: | |||
| a) | Believe whatever they want and still be right | |||
| b) | Be sincerely wrong | |||
| c) | Never be wrong since there is no such thing as truth | |||
| 40. | A professor at one college says that if your religion professes absolute truth then your religion is: | |||
| a) | Worthy of being followed | |||
| b) | A Good thing | |||
| c) | Evil | |||
| 41. | The professor's statement that religion is evil when it proclaims absolute truth is: | |||
| a) | A true statement | |||
| b) | A self-defeating statement because the professor is himself proclaiming an absolute in which he believes | |||
| c) | An absolute if you want it to be | |||
| d) | A true statement if the professor believes it is a true statement | |||
| 42. | All issues fall into the category of being: | |||
| a) | Secular or religious | |||
| b) | Religious | |||
| c) | Secular | |||
| d) | Neither secular nor religious | |||
| 43. | 2 Thessalonians 2:8-10 says: | |||
| a) | People perish because they are insincere | |||
| b) | People don't perish; but all are saved | |||
| c) | People perish because they refuse to love truth | |||
| 44. | In 1994, 70% of youth said absolute truth does not exist. In 2001, 85% said absolute truth does not exist. Shortly after the tragedy of 9-11, what percentage of youth said there was no absolute truth? | |||
| a) | 10% | |||
| b) | 51% | |||
| c) | 75% | |||
| d) | 91% | |||
| 45. | Many of today's young people say the Bible is truth if: | |||
| a) | They choose to believe it is truth | |||
| b) | The majority of people believe it is truth | |||
| c) | The culture at large accepts it as truth | |||
| 46. | Today's postmodern world says truth is: | |||
| a) | Created by God | |||
| b) | Created by man | |||
| c) | Whatever is consistent with the character and nature of God | |||
| 47. | Saying something is right or wrong only because the Bible says so is: | |||
| a) | Conservatism | |||
| b) | Evangelism | |||
| c) | Legalism | |||
| 48. | While many Christian adults believe truth is created by God, many of today's postmodern youth believe that truth is: | |||
| a) | Created by Man | |||
| b) | Created by God | |||
| c) | Revealed by reading the Bible | |||
| 49. | The belief that truth is created and changes with each person and situation is popularized by the common cultural saying: | |||
| a) | A stitch in time saves nine | |||
| b) | That may be true for you but not for me | |||
| c) | The proof is in the pudding | |||
| 50. | One liberal professor said truth is: | |||
| a) | Whatever the Bible says it is | |||
| b) | Whatever Jesus said it is | |||
| c) | Equal respect for all beliefs | |||
| 51. | The verse "Judge not lest you be judged" does not mean we are not to judge people's actions, values, behavior or lifestyle but that: | |||
| a) | We are not the final judge | |||
| b) | We are to not be hypocritical by holding someone to a standard by which we ourselves do not keep | |||
| c) | We are not to be overly harsh or unloving in our judgments | |||
| 52. | Sidney Simon, the father of values clarification courses said, "The purpose of values clarification courses was to involve students in practical experiences making them aware of their own feelings, their own ideas, their own beliefs so the choices and decisions they make are conscious and deliberately based on" what? | |||
| a) | The Bible | |||
| b) | A known standard of right and wrong | |||
| c) | Their own values system | |||
| 53. | In Judges 17:6 and 21:25 it says that every man: | |||
| a) | Did what was right in the eyes of God | |||
| b) | Did what was right in their own eyes | |||
| c) | Did what was right according to the Bible | |||
| 54. | Just before 9-11, a major study was released on how Americans determine what is right and wrong. The study revealed: (choose two) | |||
| a) | 44% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on the joy and happiness it brings them | |||
| b) | 44% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on reading the Bible | |||
| c) | 17% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on the happiness it brings others | |||
| d) | 17% of Americans choose what is right and wrong based on if it makes God happy | |||
| 55. | A civic textbook, used in some of the junior high schools in America, said when faced with a decision you should ask three questions which include: | |||
| a) | Does your decision break the moral law? | |||
| b) | What are your alternatives? | |||
| c) | What are the likely consequences or outcomes of each alternative? | |||
| d) | What would Jesus do? | |||
| e) | Which consequences do I prefer? | |||
| 56. | Today's definition of respect means: | |||
| a) | Valuing the human worth of someone even if you don't agree with their beliefs or lifestyle | |||
| b) | Valuing the human worth of someone that is created in the image of God | |||
| c) | Another person's values, beliefs, lifestyle and claims to truth are equal to yours and you mean that from your heart | |||
| 57. | Today's definition of tolerance includes: | |||
| a) | A readiness to proclaim an absolute standard of truth without compromise | |||
| b) | A readiness to lovingly tell someone their beliefs, lifestyle or ideas are wrong and inconsistent with the character and nature of God | |||
| c) | A readiness to respect or praise other people's ideas as if they were your own | |||
| 58. | Matthew 7:1 has now become the number one most quoted verse in the world by Christians. What does Matthew 7:1 say? | |||
| a) | Judge not lest you be judged | |||
| b) | Judge no one at any time | |||
| c) | Judge no one's ideas or beliefs | |||
| 59. | In the study conducted before the 9-11 terrorist attacks, what percentage of Americans said they know what is right or wrong based on family values? | |||
| a) | 71% | |||
| b) | 17% | |||
| c) | 12% | |||
| 60. | Nothing is right or wrong just because: | |||
| a) | Your parents say it is right or wrong | |||
| b) | Your grandparents say it is right or wrong | |||
| c) | Your teachers says it is right or wrong | |||
| 61. | In another study sited by Josh McDowell, what percentage of Americans say feelings are how you determine something is right or wrong? | |||
| a) | 61% | |||
| b) | 16% | |||
| c) | 74% | |||
| 62. | Nothing is morally right or wrong just because: | |||
| a) | It is legal | |||
| b) | It is illegal | |||
| c) | It is accepted by the culture as right or wrong | |||
| 63. | The Ten Commandments are commands and have no moral authority unless they are backed up by: | |||
| a) | Someone's convictions | |||
| b) | Someone's sincerity | |||
| c) | A supreme moral authority | |||
| 64. | The major Christian denominations are seeing what percentage of their youth leave the faith before they graduate from college: | |||
| a) | 19% to 25% | |||
| b) | 94% to 96% | |||
| c) | 15% to 30% | |||
| 65. | When is the most dangerous time in a student's life? | |||
| a) | Between 12 and 18 months after high school graduation | |||
| b) | Between 12 and 18 months after junior high | |||
| c) | Between 12 and 18 months after birth | |||
| 66. | What is truth? | |||
| a) | Whatever you want it to be | |||
| b) | Whatever the culture at large says it is | |||
| c) | Truth is fidelity to the original | |||
| 67. | What does fidelity mean? | |||
| a) | It is the name of a financial firm | |||
| b) | Fidelity means the same as or equal to | |||
| c) | Fidelity means whatever you want it to mean | |||
| 68. | Jesus said in John 14:6: | |||
| a) | I am the way, the truth and the life | |||
| b) | Truth is relative | |||
| c) | Truth should never be offensive | |||
| 69. | Jesus was and is the fidelity to: | |||
| a) | God | |||
| b) | Himself | |||
| c) | Neither | |||
| 70. | Jesus said those that have seen me: | |||
| a) | Have not seen the Father | |||
| b) | Have seen the Father | |||
| c) | Will know that I am different from my Father | |||
| 71. | Why is murder wrong? | |||
| a) | Because there is no fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus said I am life | |||
| c) | Because the law says it is wrong | |||
| 72. | Why is lying wrong? | |||
| a) | Because there is no fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus said He is truth | |||
| c) | Because your parents told you it is wrong | |||
| 73. | Why is Justice right? | |||
| a) | Because there is fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus is justice | |||
| c) | Because the government says it is right | |||
| 74. | Why is purity right? | |||
| a) | Because there is fidelity to the original | |||
| b) | Because Jesus is pure | |||
| c) | Because your parents said it was right | |||