RELG 2650 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RELG 2650 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Alien dignity - Answer--Human dignity as alien dignity -Does not mean human dignity is fiction -The alien nature of human dignity means that our dignity is established by God -We are worth, and the worth is from God -Human worth, human dignity is not intrinsic to ourselves, but is given from God Autonomy - Answer-self-governance, a self chosen path self-rule that is free from both controlling interference by others and limitation...

RELG 2650 midterm Exam with Complete Solutions ethics - Answer-sustained and internal reflection on morality/moral life w/ analysis, reasoning, and argument bioethics - Answer-interdisciplinary fiend of applied ethics that engages complex moral problems stemming from medical sciences, biotech, ad health care utilitarianism - Answer--focuses on outcomes/consequences of decisions -maximize outcomes of "utility" -greatest good for greatest # of people deontological (Kantian) - Answer--...

RELG 2650 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Torah - Answer-five books of Moses that constitute Law- the foundation of Jewish ethics Talmud - Answer-set of debates and the law: moral code Rabbis develop Talmud is a record of debates casuistry - Answer-the determination of right and wrong in questions of conduct or conscience by the application of general ethical principles; specious argument- past cases Judaism and Covenant - Noahide Covenant, Covenant with Israel - Answer-God makes ...

RELG 2650 Test Questions with Correct Answers Walter - "Historical &cultural variants on the good death" - Answer-How what constitutes a good death has changed in modern, Western cultures to be a more individual experience Dorff - "The Jewish Tradition: Religious Beliefs &Health Care Decisions" - Answer-Jews may enroll in hospice program, can have painkillers that can hasten death as along as intent is to alleviate pain, not kill. Feel good, not suffer. Celebrate your body Harakas ...

RELG 2650 Midterm 1 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Elliot Dorf background - Answer-Conservative Jewish Elliot Dorf Values - Answer-body is neutral and good when used in following the covenant body belongs to god therefore healthcare is a duty to care for and heal what is His The duty of a physician comes from God's direction, not from an oath Gilbert Meilaender POV - Answer-Lutheran Gilbert Meilaender Values - Answer-Tensions in christian thought (paradox) - trinity, communit...

RELG 2650 Midterm 1 Exam with Complete Solutions Abrahamic religions - Answer-Islam, Judaism, Christianity Muhammad descended from Abraham's son ___________ - Answer-Ishmael Jesus descended from the line of __________ - Answer-Isaac aspects of creation - Answer-1. existence depends on God 2. God created all 3. God transcends creation 4. Creation is good how idea of creation applies to our relationship with our body (general) - Answerbecause creation is good, our bodies are good beca...

RELG 2650 Final Test Questions with Correct Answers Describe Asch's position on the acceptability of abortion and prenatal genetic diagnosis. - Answer-Asch argues that women should have the option of abortion so that they can be equal to man and be able to avoid the situation as well. Outlawing abortion is a violation of women's autonomy (involuntary servitude) We shouldn't abort for gender or disability (unless the disability will result in a very short life span). Conscientious ob...

RELG 2650 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Alien dignity - Answer--Human dignity as alien dignity -Does not mean human dignity is fiction -The alien nature of human dignity means that our dignity is established by God -We are worth, and the worth is from God -Human worth, human dignity is not intrinsic to ourselves, but is given from God Autonomy - Answer-self-governance, a self chosen path self-rule that is free from both controlling interference by others and limitation...

RELG 2650 midterm Exam with Complete Solutions ethics - Answer-sustained and internal reflection on morality/moral life w/ analysis, reasoning, and argument bioethics - Answer-interdisciplinary fiend of applied ethics that engages complex moral problems stemming from medical sciences, biotech, ad health care utilitarianism - Answer--focuses on outcomes/consequences of decisions -maximize outcomes of "utility" -greatest good for greatest # of people deontological (Kantian) - Answer--...