MPYE 010 Philosophy of
Religion
Solved Assignment 2020-21
Note: i)
Give answer of all five questions. ii) All five questions carry equal marks.
iii) The answer of questions no. 1 and 2 should be in about 500 words.
1. What
do you understand by the concept of sacred? Discuss temporal aspects in the
Concept of the sacred and the profane as presented by Mircea Eliade.
Or
What do
you think about the concept of tolerance? Discuss the role of tolerance in a
society. Give some philosophical arguments in favor of tolerance.
2. What
is Philosophy of religion? Compare scientific and religious explanation of the
Universe.
Or
What are
the Ontological and causal arguments to prove the existence of God? Explain the
failure of Ontological and Causal arguments in proving the existence of God in
the Kantian Perspective.
3. Answer
any two questions in about 250 words each.
a) Does
Deism successfully relate God and His creation in its philosophy? Examine.
b) What
is Dialectical Materialism? Critically analyze it.
c)
Discuss and examine the free-will argument in favor of the concept of Evil.
d) What
is regenerative experience? Discuss
4. Answer
any four questions in about 150 words each.
a)
Differentiate between weak and strong agnosticism.
b) Why do
human beings enter into a relationship with sacred things?
c)
‘Religious statements are moral in content.’ Examine this proposition.
d)
Discuss the role of myth in religious language.
5. Write
a short note on any five in about 100 words.
a) Illud
Tempus
b)
Liturgy
c)
Numinous
d)
Unmoved Mover
e)
analogy of proportionality
f) Ritual
g)
Henotheism
h)
Pragmatic Theism
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