Cedarville University PAC Exam #1
Lyons
Carnegie - ANSWER-against socialism and for capitalism bc it's better that not
everyone is completely equal; administering money out during life is the best way to
handle wealth; having some rich people is good
Rauschenbusch - ANSWER-disagrees with Carnegie; believed Jesus was a warrior for
economic justice and wants poor people to rule
Winthrop - ANSWER-2 kinds of liberty: natural (free to do whatever) and civil/federal
(free to do whatever follows law; thinks Jesus supports)
Augustine - ANSWER-City of God and City of man; united by all people needing worldly
things to survive; Christians will be the best citizens if laws don't violate beliefs
Brennan - ANSWER-America should interpret the Constitution by the spirit of the time,
but it does have solid core values we should stick to
Meese - ANSWER-The history surrounding the Constitution is most necessary for
interpretation; original intent
Boyd - ANSWER-(B=BAD) all gov't is demonic and evil, controlled by Satan; should not
serve in military/government;
Grudem - ANSWER-Refutes Boyd because Satan is a liar and can't be trusted when he
says he controls government
Aquinas - ANSWER-3 kinds of justice:
1) General- what we owe to society as a whole
2) Commutative- between community members
3) Distributive- community distributes goods to members
Constantine - ANSWER-the first Christian emperor
Jefferson - ANSWER-religious tolerance; there should not be a state religion
Madison - ANSWER-against moral instruction in schools because it'll corrupt the religion
and religious freedom
Lyons
Carnegie - ANSWER-against socialism and for capitalism bc it's better that not
everyone is completely equal; administering money out during life is the best way to
handle wealth; having some rich people is good
Rauschenbusch - ANSWER-disagrees with Carnegie; believed Jesus was a warrior for
economic justice and wants poor people to rule
Winthrop - ANSWER-2 kinds of liberty: natural (free to do whatever) and civil/federal
(free to do whatever follows law; thinks Jesus supports)
Augustine - ANSWER-City of God and City of man; united by all people needing worldly
things to survive; Christians will be the best citizens if laws don't violate beliefs
Brennan - ANSWER-America should interpret the Constitution by the spirit of the time,
but it does have solid core values we should stick to
Meese - ANSWER-The history surrounding the Constitution is most necessary for
interpretation; original intent
Boyd - ANSWER-(B=BAD) all gov't is demonic and evil, controlled by Satan; should not
serve in military/government;
Grudem - ANSWER-Refutes Boyd because Satan is a liar and can't be trusted when he
says he controls government
Aquinas - ANSWER-3 kinds of justice:
1) General- what we owe to society as a whole
2) Commutative- between community members
3) Distributive- community distributes goods to members
Constantine - ANSWER-the first Christian emperor
Jefferson - ANSWER-religious tolerance; there should not be a state religion
Madison - ANSWER-against moral instruction in schools because it'll corrupt the religion
and religious freedom
