CWV/101 CWV101 CWV 101 WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENT 2

CWV 101 WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENT 2

Assignment  2

Complete “Topic 1 Study Guide” and all topic readings to prepare for Topic 1 Quiz.

Topic 1 Study Guide

This study guide is a tool designed to prepare students for the Topic 1 Quiz. Instructors will grade the study guide for completion, not for accuracy.

Download the study guide and type in your answers below the questions. Save the study guide to your computer and submit when complete. There is no need to submit the study guide to Turnitin.After submitting the study guide to the instructor, save it for use when taking the Topic 1 Quiz.

The quiz will be graded for accuracy, so take time to seek the correct answers for this study guide before you attempt the quiz. Once you start the quiz, do notexit the quiz until the entire quiz is completed. Exiting out of the quiz before it is complete may result in a zero grade.  

Please type your answers below each question, except for the two matching questions.

1. List three analogies for worldview used in Chapter 1of the textbook.

2. List the various definitions and descriptions of worldview found in the textbook and lecture.

3. Match the following worldview terms - Atheism, Pantheism, Theism, and Deism - with the correct description below.
   1. Belief in a personal and relational God who created and sustains all that exists:

1. Belief in a God who created all things but is not relational or involved in the world:

1. Belief that “all is god” and a strong sense of spiritualism but not in a personal God:

1. Belief based only on the natural or physical realm with no spiritual or supernatural:

4. According to Chapter 1 in the textbook and Lecture 1, which worldview families use both faith and reason?

5. What kind of person does James 1:26 speak about?

6. Summarize Proverbs 8:10-11.

7. What is the difference between private and shared worldviews?

8. Briefly describe the three worldview tests.

9. Match the following worldview elements - Ultimate Reality, Nature of the Universe, Human Nature, Knowledge, Ethics, and Purpose - with the correct question below:
   1. Is there absolute truth?
   2. Is there a God?
   3. How do we know right from wrong?
   4. Is there a spiritual part to the universe?
   5. Does life have meaning?
   6. Are humans merely higher orders of mammals?

10. When discussing worldviews, what is the difference between an open system and a closed system?