Christian Ethics Lessons 11 and 12 -- Derek Kemp

 

Christian Ethics course Lessons 11 & 12  Test 6

 

1.               Caritas is man's love of God: cupiditas is love of the world.

 

2.               Rejecting the eros idea excluding self-love and duties to self and limiting Christian love to unmotivated love of others creates an abstract ethic whereas the Christian ideal is to reach self-realisation through self-sacrifice.

         

3.               'To grow up in every way into him who is the head into Christ' is Ephesians 14, v16

 

4.               God is the ultimate source of strength for the Christian.

 

5.               This quotation is TRUE.

 

6.               'Therefore let anyone who thinks he stands, take heed lest he falls' is found in 1 Corinthians chap 10, verse 12.

 

7.               Moral dullness may be the result of ignorance, willful moral blindness, unconscious self-deception or a mixture of all three.

 

8.               'Do not be conformed to this world.......' is found in Romans chap 12, verse2.

 

9.               The three types of action to challenge and change the structure of social evil and sin are: social service through social welfare and charitable institutions etc, social education by Christians speaking the truth in love and laying foundations for social action.

 

10.           LOVE is relevant to every human situation.

 

Derek Kemp