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GNED Test #1
Abortion/Euthanasia/CSER &Worldview Review
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General Vocab
Undergraduate 1
02/11/2010

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Worldview Answers What Questions?
Definition
Origin
Identity
Meaning
Morality
Destiny
Term
Origin
Definition
origin: how did life begin, where did I come from?
Term
Identity
Definition
identity: what does it mean to be a human? Am I more important than animals?
Term
Meaning
Definition
meaning: why are we here?
Term
Morality
Definition
morality: what is meant by right and wrong, how should I live?
Term
Destiny
Definition
destiny: is there life and judgment after death?
Term
Worldview Is...
Definition
a framework of life, basis for your moral decision making, the way we view the World and make value judgments about life.
Term
Criteria for Christian/Community service
Definition
must not receive money, academic credit or scholarship, must be non-profit organization (hospitals, nursing homes are exceptions)
Term
Hours required per semester
Definition
minimum of 20 hours
Term
When may Christian/Community service be completed-one CSER requirement for each full-time semester that they are a student-
Definition
(8 semesters), one may be completed each summer to get ahead
Term
Evaluation and Credit
Definition
it is the STUDENT’S responsibility to turn in-blue form
Term
US Constitutional Amendment IV (4)
Definition
right of people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effect against unreasonable searches and seizures
Term
US Constitution XIV (14)
Definition
all persons born or naturalized in US shall not be deprived of life liberty or property without due process of law or deny protection
Term
Euthanasia
Definition
"good death”-practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment
Term
Euphemisms for Euthanasia
Definition
Death with Dignity Dying Gracefully “Compassion in Dying” “Planned Death” Good Death Physician-Assisted Suicide
Term
Derek Humphrey
Definition
head of Hemlock Society, wrote Dying with Dignity
Term
Dr. Kavorkian
Definition
Dr. Death, Assisted Suicide Pioneer
Term
Karen Ann Quinlan
Definition
persistent vegetative state, taken off life support in 1976 and lived 10 more years
Term
Terry Schiavo
Definition
suffered severe brain damage in 1990 and finally taken off life support and feeding tube in 2005 and died
Term
Five Arguments to Support Euthanasia
Definition
1. Choice (right to die) 2. Control (control your destiny) 3. Compassion (alleviate suffering) 4. Cash (cost for family, pressure from insurance company) 5. Capable (because they can)
Term
Medical Opinions
Definition
All organizations of the world say NO
Term
Expendability
Definition
argument against Euthanasia
Term
Biblical View of Euthanasia
Definition
Man is created in image of God, human life is sacred, God is sovereign over life and death, bible condemns the taking of life, our body and spirit belong to God, God has a purpose even if we don’t understand it, suffering has a place in God’s economy, as a result of the fall, death is inevitable
Term
Percentage of Abortion because of Rape or Incest
Definition

1%

Term
Naturalism
Definition
The only real things exist in the natural world
Term
Deism
Definition

God exists, was the creator of the world and is personally and intimately involved with His creation. 

Term
Pantheism
Definition
God and the Universe are the same thing. God operates through natural law but can and does intervene in the affairs of mankind
Term
Homosexual Myths: They qualify for minority status
Definition
They have never been denied the right to vote.
Term
Theism
Definition
God is the creator of the world but cannot and does not exist. Miracles don't exist.
Term
Homosexual Myths: Homosexuals compose 10% of population
Definition
Studies show about 1-2 percent of the population are homosexual.
Term
Homosexual Myth: Homosexuality is genetically determined
Definition
No conclusive scientific evidence that this is true
Converted homosexuals invariably say that the lifestyle they led was a personal choice
Term
Homosexual Myth: Homosexual Living is a happy, healthy lifestyle.
Definition
AIDS is most prevalent among gay men and is rising rapidly among lesbians
Monogamy among homosexuals is the exception not the norm.
Studies show that about 9% of homosexuals live only to the age of 65
Term
Biblical References Against Homosexuality
Definition
Genesis 1-11
Leviticus 18:22-“Do not lie with a man as one lies with a woman; that is detestable.”
Romans 1:26, 27-Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones. In the same way the men also abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their perversion.
Term
Image is like God and Special because:
Definition
Speech, Choice, Reason, Aestheticism
Term
Gender Games as A result of the Fall
Definition
The Hide and Seek Game
The Blame Game
The Boss Game
The too much work Game
Term
Consequences of Immoral Sex (Physical)
Definition
Unplanned Pregnancy & STDS
Term
Bible Verses for Immoral Sex
Definition
Proverbs 5:11, 1 Corinthians 6:18
Term
Sex is more than a physical act
Definition
1 Corinthians 6:16
Term
Emotional Consequences from Immoral Sex
Definition
a. Guilt – Proverbs 5:11-14
b. Unwanted memories – Psalm 51:3
c. Feeling “dirty”
d. Anxiety and depression
e. Fear of Disease
f. Comparing sexual partners
Term
Social Stigmas from Immoral Sex
Definition
Someone Always Pays
Term
Spiritual/Moral Immoral Sex Issues
Definition
a. Weakened conscience and moral resolve
b. Alienation from God – 1 Corinthians 6:9,10
c. Hindrance to fruitfulness in the Christian life
d. Less effective churches
Term
Sex that centers around an event
Definition
Recreational or Casual
Term
Sex that involves commitment
Definition
Attachment Oriented
Term
Bible Verse that says marriage is between a man and a woman:
Definition
Genesis 1:27, 28; 2:21-24; Matt 19:4,5
Term
Racism Defined
Definition
the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races and include discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
Term
Racial Stereotyping
Definition
a (usually negative) overgeneralization about a certain people
group as a whole based on the unaccepted behavior of
a few members of that group
Term
Racial Prejudice
Definition
“Prejudging” an individual in a negative way because he/she happens to be from a stereotyped group
Term
Racial Descrimination
Definition
Unequal treatment of a person on the basis of his/her people group membership
Term
Racial Hate Crime
Definition
Verbal and physical abuse directed toward people.Considered justified on the basis of their group membership
Term
Top Four Misused Drugs
Definition
1. Tobacco: biggest killer
2. Alcohol: most widely abused legal substance
3. Prescription drugs: dangerously addictive, rising in popularity
4. Methamphetamine: become a drug of choice
Term
Reasons for Ministering to The Poor
Definition
1. God respects it
2. Paul’s example
3. The principle of sowing and reaping
4. God will reward those who give
5. When Christians give to the poor they are giving to God
Term
Work Ethic: Salt
Definition
Spiritual Influence
Term
Work Ethic: Light
Definition
Moral Influence
Term
Work Ethic: Leaven
Definition
Transformational Influence
Term
Conflict Resolution: Your Way
Definition
I give in. I roll over and play dead. I’m passive and peaceful but also very
Frustrated
Term
Conflict Resolution: My Way
Definition
I assert my will until you give in. My way is the only way. I’m always right and
Term
Conflict Resolution: No Way
Definition
I withdraw. I avoid conflict at all costs. I ignore the problem. Nothing is ever resolved
Term
Conflict Resolution: Our Way
Definition
I care about our relationship and your needs, too. So we endeavor to work out mutual goals
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