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18 Cards in this Set
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compromise
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Most nonliteral views of creation involve some amount of ____________, which gives up something in order to come to an agreement. |
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global
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a flood that covers the entire earth
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literal |
the view that the days described in Genesis 1 were each 24 hours long |
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sedimentation |
the process where material settles out as a moving substance slows down |
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gap
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this is the theory that a first creation was destroyed when Satan fell |
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leviathan |
Biblical creature whose description in Job includes smoke, coals, and fire |
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genealogy
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a list of a family's ancestors |
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Apatosaurus |
a huge dinosaur that probably ate plant matter
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progressive
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the creationism theory suggests that God created in stages over a long period of time |
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cubit
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the unit of length used to describe the size of Noah's ark |
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behemoth
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a large animal called "the chief of the ways of God" (Job 40:19) |
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long-day |
this theory uses 2 Peter 3:8 "one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day" to interpret Genesis 1 |
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begat |
used in Bible genealogies to describe the fathering of a child |
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young-earth |
the view that the earth is only a few thousand years old |
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fossil |
the preserved remains of an organism |
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local |
a flood that happens in a small area |
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became |
according to gap theorists, the actual translation of the word was in Genesis 1:2 |
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old-earth
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theory that the earth is several billion years old |
