Theology Test 1

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What is Systematic Theology

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Means the orderlysetting forth of the biblical doctrines with attention to their interrelations.

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Difference between Religion & Theology

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1. Means the orderlysetting forth of the biblical doctrines with attention to their interrelations.

2. Theology is the human system of belief, worship practices, culture based on whatGod reveals about Himself and Hisworld.

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Task of Systematic Theology

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organize doctrines,

explore their relations,

expose their problems,

defend their teachings,

relate their content to other fieldsof knowledge and apply their conclusions to each age in a philosophical andcultural vernacular native to it."

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What is Biblical Theology

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Describes the theology of each book, writer, etc. in its own terms,categories, and thought forms, beginningwith the questions and issues the writer deals with, not the questions we bring. A question that I would bring is about whatdoes the bible say about abortion. Thebible doesn’t say anything about abortion.

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What is Exegetical Theology?

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Meaning of the biblical text, including words, grammar, syntax, and context.

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What is Historical Theology?

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The historical study of theology in the past.

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What is Pastoral Theology?

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Applying theological truth to personal lifewisely Bringingtheology to life.

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What are the different Theological Methods?

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Deduction, Pure Induction, Actual Induction (Erickson), Abduction or Retroduction (Integrative Theology

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Deduction method -

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1. Moving from general principles to specificapplications

2. Whatdoes the Church teach? What does the Pastor say? Go to a person who has earnedtrust and follow him/her (Heb. 13:17)

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Theological method of pure induction is?

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1. Movingfrom specific instances to general principles

2.Observation,Collection of Data

3. Integration,Hypothesis Formulation

4. Prediction

5. Observationto Verify Prediction

6. ReviseHypothesis

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Theological method of Actual induction is?

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1.PresumesBasic Familiarity with Bible

2.Definethe Question Carefully

3. LayAside All Preconceptions

4. Searchthe Scripture Carefully

5. Formulatea Scriptural Answer Keeping Track of the Data My Answer Doesn't Account for.

6. InvestigateVarious Proposed Answers

7. EvaluateThem in light of my Scriptural View

8.Refineand Develop the My Answer (#5) in Light of the Contributions of #6-7

9.ApplyIt to Life and Ministry

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Theological method called Integrative theology is?

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1.PresumesBasic Familiarity with Bible

2.Definethe Question Carefully

3.InvestigateVarious Proposed Answers (first hand and looking to understand)

4.Searchthe Scripture Carefully

5.FindWhich Answer Best Explains the Most Data With the Fewest Difficulties

6.Refineand Develop the Answer

7.ApplyIt to Life and Ministry

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What are the 4 levels of "Essentiality"?

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Die for, Divide for, Debate for, Decide for

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What is a world view?

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Basic Assumptions, Values,Allegiances by Which We Interpret the World Around us

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World view: Secularism

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Disengagement of society (education, politics, social standing,business) from instruction by, responsibility to, or the public presence of religion.

Thedetermination to live without God in and for this world (Eph. 2:12)

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World View: Secularism

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It is a non-theistic world view