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What is monotheism? |
The belief there is only one God |
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What is the Bible quote that back monotheism? |
Deuteronmy 6:4 'Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one' |
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How do most Christians believe that the world was created? |
Ex nihilo |
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Why do process theologians reject the world being created ex nihilo? |
Because they believe Genesis was mistranslated |
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What is theological determination? |
Because God knows the entire future, our futures are predestined and therefore we have no free will |
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Why does the Trinity make it possible to have a personal relationship with God? |
Because Father and Son are imminent with creation |
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What is a negative of using anthropomorphic language to identify God? |
God is transcendent and ineffable and therefore we are limiting God |
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What is a positive of using anthropomorphic language to describe God? |
Makes God more relatable ie through prayer |
