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John 14:6
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Jesus is the way, the truth, the life and the only way to the father.
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1 Peter 3:15
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Be prepared to make a defense but in gentleness and respect.
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1 Corinthians 15:3-19
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If Christ is not raised rom the dead our faith is useless.
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Psalm 94:10-11
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God teaches man knowledge
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3 basic worldview structures:
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Theism, Pantheism, and Naturalism.
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What three religions came from Abraham?
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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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What is deism?
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God created the world and walked away.
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Polytheism
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Many Gods
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What is the basic view of naturalism?
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Nothing exists outside "the box."
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Six naturalistic worldviews are:
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Atheism, agnosticism, materialism, nihilism, secular humanism, atheistic existentialism.
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What is the basic view of pantheism?
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God IS the box. (The goal is to become one with the universe).
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(Pantheism) The soul of each human is...
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the soul of the universe.
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(Pantheism) Oneness with the universe is...
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passing beyond personality.
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Pantheism 2.0 merges...
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monism and western individuality.
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What three tests do we hold worldviews to?
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Test of Reason, Test of Practice, Test of Scripture.
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John 18:33-38
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Pilate mockingly asks Jesus if he is the King of the jews and jesus replies, 'You said it."
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Jesus came to do two things.
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1.) Bear witness to the truth.
2.) People can be OF the truth or NOT OF the truth. |
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Pilate does not
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walk in the truth.
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Truth in the OT: Emet means
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faithfulness ( a true friend) and factuality.
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What is emet?
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Our God is the God of Truth.
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Isaiah 65:16
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Our God is the God of truth.
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Truth in the NT = Aletheia. It means...
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1.) factuality 2.) completeness.
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Summarize truth:
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factuality, faithfulness, and completeness.
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Acts 5
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Ananias and Saphira
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The correspondence theory of truth says
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A claim is true if the fact is true.
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Truth is a relationship between
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propositions and reality.
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proposition =
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truth claim
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Logic =
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the proper use of our reason.
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Metaphyiscs =
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Reality/what exists.
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Epistemology =
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knowledge. (what is knowledge?)
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Just because w e do not know if something is true or false does not mean
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it is not either true or false regardless of our knowledge/belief.
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Our paradigm purpose is
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discovering truth verses producing truth.
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Person -->
Belief (subjective, epistemological) --> Proposition |
Proposition -->
Truth (objective/metaphysical) --> Reality |
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To believe something is to
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hold it to be true.
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Who generates beliefs?
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People.
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Reasonable belief =
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a belief with evidence.
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Proverbs 1&2
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assume that knowledge is good and desirable.
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Proverbs 1:7 - The fear of the lord is the BEGINNING of knowledge.
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Proverbs 2:5-6 - God is ultimately the SOURCE of knowledge.
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John 9
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Knowledge is a process we work to attain.
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We know something if:
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1.) we believe it
2.) it is true. 3.) it is reasonable. |
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We do not need
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certainty or scientific evidence.
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1 Corinthians 2:1-2
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when I came to you brothers, I did not come proclaiming the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom.
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Doubt
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a greek word for it literally means "double-minded".
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Kant
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Influencer Philosopher, very high view of reason, makes a distinction between knowable things.
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