Ten Ways of Looking at the World
Worldview
The Six Worldviews
Testing Worldviews
Ten Ways of Looking at the World Cont.
100

The study of God

Theology
100
True or False. Everyone has a worldview.

True

100

_____________ is founded on the teachings of an Arabian trader named Muhammad.

Islam

100
We have to tests worldviews in order to understand what is actually _________.

true

100
The study of knowledge, truth, and the nature of ultimate reality.

Philosophy

200

The study of the management of resources.

Economics

200

A worldview is descriptive and _______________.

prescriptive

200

The primary characteristic of _____________ is its nonbelief in other worldviews.

Secularism

200

Can it be stated and defended logically?

The Test of Reason

200

The study of life and living organisms.

Biology

300

The study of human societies and institutions.

Sociology

300

What does the statement "ideas have consequences" mean?

Our worldview affects how we live

300

The father of _____________ was German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche

Postmodernism

300

Is there some external evidence to support it?

Test of the Outer World
300

The study of the human mind (or soul).

Psychology

400

The study of moral conduct, values, and duties

Ethics

400

The evidence of a person's worldview physically plays out in his or her __________.

Behavior

400
_____________ is a mix of Eastern religions, paganism, and pseudoscience.

New Spirituality

400
Does it adequately address personal experience?

Test of the Inner World?

400

The study of community governance.

Politics

500

The study of ordinances designed to help citizens coexist peacefully.

Law

500

A worldview is a pattern of _________, ______________, _____________, and __________ that help us make sense of God, the world, and our relationship to God and the world.

ideas, beliefs, convictions, habits

500

______________ is a worldview with several offshoots, including Leninism, Maoism, and Trotskyism.

Marxism

500

Does it lead to positive or negative consequences?

Test of the Real World

500

The study of past places, persons, and events.

History