Who is a human person?
Across
- 2. Philosopher; student of Socrates.Proposed the ideal government by dividing people into three groups - philosophers (logic), warriors (emotion) and farmers/merchants (desire/greed).
- 6. Our spiritual principle, it is immortal, and it is what makes us most like God. Our soul is created by God. It is the seat of human consciousness and freedom.
- 8. belief that the physical world is the only reality
- 9. Greek philosopher. A pupil of Plato, the tutor of Alexander the Great; championed the use of observation and logic, as the essential method of rational inquiry.
- 11. a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians
- 14. An Athenian philosopher who thought that human beings could lead honest lives and that honor was far more important than wealth, fame, or other superficial attributes. Encouraged people to question everything. Sentenced to death for corrupting the youth of Athens.
- 15. Apostle to the Gentiles. A Pharisee who once persecuted Christians. After a dramatic conversion, he became the greatest missionary to the Gentiles. His travels spread Christianity "to the ends of the earth."
Down
- 1. The belief that reality is completely spiritual or immaterial
- 3. Latin for "image of God," which refers to the fact that God created man in his own image and likeness.
- 4. Belief that God does not exist
- 5. seeing mind and body as two different things that interact
- 7. God's or nature's law that defines right from wrong and is higher than human law
- 9. Belief that nothing can be known about whether God exists
- 10. Dominican and church's greatest theologian, formed Catholics understanding of natural law
- 12. early Christian leader who writes the book City of God that instructs how Christians are to be
- 13. belief based on conviction rather than on scientific evidence