How Humanist Are You? How Humanist Are You? Answering these questions can give you an idea of how much your thinking aligns with a secular humanist outlook to life.Feel free to learn more at https://humanistsmalta.org/what-is-humanism/ 1 / 8 I act morally because: I might be punished if I don’t my religion tells me to morality is inherent in human nature, because we have evolved as social animals 2 / 8 On science: there are questions science can’t, or can’t yet, answer. Scientific understanding and evidence is constantly growing keeps changing its mind, so is unreliable hasn’t got answers to everything, so should be disregarded. My faith answers my questions 3 / 8 The universe: was created as part of a divine plan for humankind is made of matter and energy. It wasn’t made for us; we evolved within it includes the supernatural beyond the so-called ‘laws of nature’ 4 / 8 On life choices: no-one should be allowed to make a choice about their life with which I don’t agree everyone should have the greatest possible freedom and equality, compatible with the rights of others society should impose standards, dictated by our country’s religion, on all aspects of our lives 5 / 8 On religion, I think governments should: ban religion be impartial, neither favouring, nor discriminating against, any religion promote the interests of the majority religion in the country 6 / 8 Is reason everything in life? No. We all have an inner life; powerful and positive feelings (love, elation, etc) which are part of our human consciousness No, faith is more important Yes, everything can be dealt with by reason 7 / 8 When I die: it will be the end of my existence I will be rewarded or punished based on my life choices I’ll go on to exist forever in a new place and/or a new form 8 / 8 The meaning in my life comes from: a higher power nowhere; life has no meaning my concern for, and connections with, others Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
