This assignment will introduce you to the concept of worldview. It will also provide you with a fundamental understanding of Christian spirituality that look

This assignment will introduce you to the concept of worldview. It will also provide you with a fundamental understanding of Christian spirituality that looks to the union of body, mind, soul, and spirit, along with how those beliefs inform a unique ethical awareness and decision-making in professional practice. In addition, you will gain knowledge about your own personal beliefs, according to your own worldview.

After reading topic Resources, you will complete the "Worldview Analysis and Personal Inventory" document, which includes prompts related to the following:

Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics
Scientism and two of the main arguments against it
Ultimate reality
Nature (origin) of the universe
What it means to be a human being and purpose in your existence
What knowledge is and sources of knowledge
Ethics and where the knowledge of right and wrong comes from
Purpose of human life and existence
Influence of personal worldview values in decision-making within current or future professional practice

Support your response using only Chapter 1 from the textbook Practicing Dignity: An Introduction to Christian Values and Decision-Making in Health (attached) Care and two other Topic 1 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 (attached). Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Worldview Analysis and Personal Inventory – Rubric

1. Christian Perspective of the Nature of Spirituality and Ethics 25 points

Criteria Description

Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics

5. Target 25 points

Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics

demonstrates a thorough, concise, and exceptional understanding of the concepts.

Explanation is supported with references to relevant textbook chapter and topic

Resources.

4. Acceptable 21.25 points

Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics

demonstrates a clear understanding extending beyond the surface of the concepts.

Explanation is supported with references to relevant textbook chapter and topic

Resources.

3. Approaching 18.75 points

Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics

demonstrates a basic understanding of the concepts. Explanation is supported with

references to relevant textbook chapter and topic Resources.

2. Insufficient 16.25 points

Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics is a

copy of information from the textbook chapter and topic Resources that

demonstrates a poor understanding of the concepts.

1. Unsatisfactory 0 points

Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics does

not demonstrate knowledge of the concepts as presented in the textbook chapter

and topic Resources or explanation is not provided.

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2. Scientism and Arguments 25 points

Criteria Description