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25 Cards in this Set
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What is Revelation?
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the basis for christianity
God vs. Humanity |
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what are two types of revelation?
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General and Special
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What is general revelation?
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creation or Nature; through the universe
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What is a verse for general Revelation
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Romans 1:20
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What is uniformity
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A lack of diversity.
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What is causality
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the universe must have causes.
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What is Knowable
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Studying what God has Provided to become closer to him.
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What is Special Revelation
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a body of authoritative truth; through a book
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What did Issac Newton do?
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Discovered the laws of motion.
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What is the dependent Variable?
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what is measured
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What is the independent variable?
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what is varied to determine the impact on the dependent variable
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What are controlled varables?
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variables that are held constant to eliminate the possibility that other factors are affecting the outcome.
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What is the placebo Effect?
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Change in the variable or outcome of interest due to human expectantly.
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Order of Scientific Paper?
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Abstract
Intro. Methods Results Conclusion Summary |
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What is valitdity?
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the logical progression of a chain of reasoning where the conclusion follows from the premises or assumptions
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Inductive Reasoning
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the drawing of a conclusion from a number of known facts
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deductive reasoning
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reasoning from the general to the particular
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Limitations of Science
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conducted by biased human beings
Inability to provide proof of its results |
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Science
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a claim that can be tested
Tends to be self-correcting |
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Pseudoscience
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a claim that can't be tested
not self-correcting |
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what is a Fallacy?
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mistakes in reasoning
typically committed by people on the fringe of science |
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what major disagreement between the catholic church and early modern scientists was over what?
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whether the sun revolved aroudn the earth or vice versa
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What is generality
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the property of being applicable to the widest possible variety of phenomena
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We do not see with our eyes but with our minds?
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seeing is a learned phenomenon
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God reveals himself to us as a God of Order through what verse.
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1 Corinthians 14:33
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