PHI 413 Topic 1 DQ 2- Foundational Issues In Christian Spirituality And Ethics TASKS
Resources
The Story of the Bible
View “The Story of the Bible” on the Bible Project website (2018). https://thebibleproject.com/videos/the-story-of-the-bible/
Literary Styles in the Bible
View “Literary Styles in the Bible” on the Bible Project website (2018). https://thebibleproject.com/videos/literary-styles-bible/
10 Things You Should Know About Scientism
Read “10 Things You Should Know About Scientism,” by Moreland, on the Crossway website (2018). https://www.crossway.org/articles/10-things-you-should-know-about-scientism/
What Is the Bible?
View “What Is the Bible?” on the Bible Project website (2018). https://thebibleproject.com/videos/what-is-bible/
Faith and Spiritual Decision-Making in Health Care Professions
View both “Faith and Spiritual Decision-Making in Health Care Professions” video messages to RN to BSN students from Dr. Lisa Smith and Dr. Maria Quimba, from the College of Nursing and Health Care Professions.
https://www.gcumedia.com/lms-resources/student-success-center/?mediaElement=7285A42D-1FDE- E811-844B-005056BD1ABC
Optional – Topic 1: Optional Resources
For additional information, see the “Topic 1: Optional Resources” that are recommended.
Practicing Dignity: An Introduction to Christian Values and Decision-Making in Health Care
Read Chapters 1 from Practicing Dignity.
https://www.gcumedia.com/digital-resources/grand-canyon-university/2020/practicing-dignity_an- introduction-to-christian-values-and-decision-making-in-health-care_1e.php
What Is Scientism?
Read “What Is Scientism?” by Burnett, on the American Association for the Advancement of Science website (2018).
https://www.aaas.org/programs/dialogue-science-ethics-and-religion/what-scientism
Assessments
Class Introductions
Start Date & Time Due Date & Time Points Dec 13, 2021, 12:00 AM Dec 15, 2021, 11:59 PM 0
Take a moment to explore your new classroom and introduce yourself to your fellow classmates. What are you excited about learning? What do you think will be most challenging?
Assignment: Worldview Analysis and Personal Inventory
Based on the required topic Resources, write a reflection about worldview and respond to following:
1. In 250-300 words, explain the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics in contrast to the perspective of postmodern relativism within health care.
2. In 250-300 words, explain what scientism is and describe two of the main arguments against it.
3. In 750-1,000 words, answer each of the worldview questions according to your own personal perspective and worldview:
1. What is ultimate reality?
2. What is the nature of the universe?
3. What is a human being?
4. What is knowledge?
5. What is your basis of ethics?
6. What is the purpose of your existence?
Remember to support your reflection with the topic Resources.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
Topic 1 DQ 2
What aspects of the topic readings do you find the most interesting? What is your view of the analysis of disease and healing in the readings? Explain.