Across
- 3. A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God
- 5. Prime importance belongs to humans rather than supernatural beings
- 8. Principles that concern the distinction between right and wrong and good and bad behaviour
- 11. A persons moral sense of right or wrong which is viewed as a guide to one’s behaviour
- 12. A divine or supernatural being
- 14. A justification of an action
- 15. Something that is morally correct and just
- 17. An ethical theory that determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomes. It is a form of consequentialism
- 20. Belief that there is only one God
Down
- 1. A social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing
- 2. Earliest time in history
- 4. Strong belief in the doctrines of religion based on spiritual conviction rather than proof
- 6. The doctrine that knowledge is merely subjective and that there is no external or objective truth
- 7. Ethical theory that the morality of an action should be based on whether that action itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than based on the consequences of the action
- 9. The doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute
- 10. Pleasure is the highest good and proper aim of life
- 13. An advocate of a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist
- 16. The study of the nature of God and religious belief
- 18. A believer or follower of the particular religion especially of a particular idea within the church
- 19. Essential characteristics of a society or a community