Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is an agnostic's position regarding the existence of God?
2. Although early writers brought forth agnostic points of view, which English biologist coined the term?
3. There is more than one type of agnosticism. Which type is characterized by the lack of interest in whether or not God exists?
4. Which English academic wrote "Why I Am Not A Christian" in 1927?
5. There were prominent agnostics in the United States, including what lawyer and politician who gave a lecture titled "Why I Am An Agnostic" in 1896?
6. There is a related concept that contends people shouldn't really have an opinion on God until God is defined. What is this concept?
7. According to this country's bureau of statistics in 2011, twenty two percent of people surveyed claimed to have no religion, which includes agnosticism. Which country is this?
8. Richard Dawkins has criticized agnostics, although his belief system is often seen as indistinguishable from agnosticism. What is it?
9. What is the missing word in the tenth chapter of the "Rig Veda":
"But, after all, who knows, and who can say
Whence it all came, and how ______ happened?"
10. Bernard Iddings Bell wrote quite a bit on the subject of agnosticism. In 1929 he published "Beyond Agnosticism: A Book for Tired Mechanists" and called it the base of what?
Source: Author
ramonesrule
This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor
looney_tunes before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.