A2 Philosophy God

What is a theodicy?

• An attempt to solve the problem of evil.

• An attempt to show God is omnibenevolent.

• An attempt to show the concept of God works.

• An attempt to prove the existence of God.

What does omni-benevolence mean?

• All loving

• All hating

• All knowing

• All powerful

Which of these words means that language can have meaning and a truth value?

• Cogs in a machine

• Cognition

• Cognitivism

• Non-cognitivism

Who created the paradox of the stone?

• Mavrodes

• Averroes

• St Augustine

• St Irenaeus

Who believed that God's giving us free will enabled us to choose good and learn from the experience?

• St Irenaeus

• St Augustine

• St Ben

• St Saint

Who is the un-moved mover?

• God

• Dog

• Satan

• Your aunty Jessica

What was the device that Paley compares to a rock?

• A coffee machine

• A telescope

• An iPod

• A watch

What is an argument from analogy?

• Comparing two or more properties and identifying similarities

• Comparing two or more properties and identifying differences

• Comparing how things look

• Comparing how two or less things smell

What is the name of Swinburne's design argument?

• Argument from temporal order/regularity

• Argument from tempurah

• Argument from spatial arrangement

• Argument with my mom

How would we label Norman Malcolm's ontological argument?

• Monday

• Moody

• Modal

• Mondeo