Humanist Manifesto II
This document, written in 1973, served as a sequel to a 1933 statement outlining a non-theistic philosophy of life.
What is the humanist manifesto II?
This important aspect of the secular worldview narrative remains a mystery.
What is the exposition/origin of the Universe?
Human beings are made in the image of God, but to reach our fulfillment we must be conformed to the image of this specific human being.
Who is Jesus?
This apostle wrote the epistle 1 Peter.
Who is Peter?
The authors of the Manifesto reject this traditional belief system as no longer tenable in the modern world.
What is theism/belief in God?
This philosophical and intellectual movement that developed in the 17th and 18th centuries emphasized reason over tradition.
What is the Enlightenment?
Belief in the equality of mankind largely can be traced back to this doctrine found in Genesis 1 & 2.
What is the doctrine of the image of God?
In 1st Peter 1, this person of the trinity is described as having "foreknowledge".
Who is God the Father?
The authors argue that discoveries in this field of study have made traditional religions obsolete.
What is science?
A letter to this congregation from Thomas Jefferson is where we first see the phrase, "separation of Church and State."
Who are the Danbury Baptists?
What is the New Covenant?
This emperor was in power at the time that 1 Peter was written.
Who was emperor Nero?
The authors say that this should be the goal of humanity.
What is the fulfillment of the human personality?
The word secularism comes from this Latin term, which literally means, "An age, span of time, or generation."
What is "Saeculum"?
This word usually describes the process by which Christians become progressively conformed to the image of Christ.
What is sanctification?
1 Peter was likely written from this city.
What was Rome?
The authors advocate for this practice which is illegal in the U.S. but was legalized in Canada in 2016.
What is euthanasia?
The publication of this book in 1850 by Charles Darwin accelerated the growth of secularism.
What is "On the Origin of Species"?
The promise to Abraham, that a great nation would come from him which would bless all the nations of the earth, is part of which aspect of the Christian narrative?
What is the rising action?
The Spirit of Christ predicted these two things about Christ.
What are the sufferings of Christ and the subsequent glories?