Mid Term Exam
Philosophy of Christian Education

Name ________________________

  1. Define these terms:
    1. Philosophy
    2. Education
    3. Humanism
    4. Theism
    5. Integration
    6. World View
    7. Secularism

  2. Where does a person's philosophy originate? (the two basic approaches to life?)

  3. Where in the Bible is the first example of humanism's conflict with God?   ________

  4. What
    are the four major methods in developing a Biblical philosophy of life and education.

  5. Give the Biblical principle for these five areas of thought.
    1. ontology
    2. cosmology
    3. anthropology
    4. epistemology

  6. True or false: Reality is in mind and matter.   _____

  7. Under a Bible view of God, fill in the blanks.
          a. God is _____________       b. God is _____________
          c. God is _____________       d. God is _____________
          e. God is _____________       f. God is _____________
          g. God is ______________       h. God is _____________
          i. God is ______________       j. God is _____________

  8. Define these terms:
    1. Polytheism
    2. Tri-Theism
    3. Dualism

  1. Explain the following.
    1. Biological evolution
    2. Divine creation

  2. What are the three contemporary humanistic views of man?

  3. The two big questions which a philosophy of history must reckon with are:

  4. Humanist views of history fall into two broad categories.   What are they?

  5. What are the four truths concerning a Biblical view of history.

  6. Name the three approaches to learning truth.

  7. Name the three popular views of ethics.

  8. Fill in the blank: Good beautiful _____ has durability, unity, integrity, and
                                inevitability.

  9. Name the three possibilities for the education of children.

  10. Define "in loco Parentis".

  1. What constitutional protection do we have for religious freedom?

  2. Name two reasons for no state control of churches.

  3. Name four of the seven evidences that the court does have a proper view of your school.

  4. Name the four popular forms of human government we discussed in class.

  5. Which one of the four in question 22 was the original form of American government?   _______