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64 Cards in this Set
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Is a Christian worldview important to all areas of life?
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Yes it is
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The question "how should we use our resources" is important to which area of worldview study?
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ECONOMICS
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Did Francis Shaeffer believe that American Christians were to blame for the shift away from God because they forgot that following Jesus influences every area of life?
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He did
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What is the question about sociology that must be asked?
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How to you make a healthy society
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What do you call a collection of values, themes, ideas and behavior popularized through media and technology/
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POPULAR CULTURE
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What is the fundamental question of PSYCHOLOGY?
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What is human nature?
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Worldview is what?
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Our most basic beliefs that are the basis of our decisions and actions
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God's communication to humanity through NATURE, CONSCIENCE AND RATIONAL THOUGHT is called what?
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GENERAL REVELATION
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What do we call the belief that God DOES NOT EXIST?
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Atheism
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What is the study of what we know about God?
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THEOLOGY
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When your belief reflects the real world, this is known as _____.
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TRUTH
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In your Lightbearers book, they gave characteristics of God, but they left off one. Which is it?
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God is LOVE
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The study of TRUTH, KNOWLEDGE, AND THE NATURE OF REALITY
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PHILOSOPHY
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When God communicates Himself and will through MIRACLES, DREAMS, AND WORD, it is called what?
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SPECIAL REVELATION
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Because we all have a sense of right and wrong there must exist an ultimate ethical law giver, this is called what?
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the MORAL ARGUMENT
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Should Christians avoid ALL philosophy according to Colossians 2:8?
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NO
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Morals that depend of the individual's preference is called what?
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SUBJECTIVE MORALS
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The philosophical study of knowledge is called what?
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EPISTOMOLOGY
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What is a miracle?
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God's supernatural intervention in the course of history
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Is the only way to know right from wrong by reading the Bible?
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NO
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Ethics is the study of ___ ____ and why we make them.
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moral choices
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Moral truths that exist for ALL PEOPLE, in ALL PLACES, at ALL TIMES is called what?
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MORAL ABSOLUTES
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MATERIALISM is what?
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the belief that reality is only made up of physical properties.
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Which theory says that certain feattures of the world and living things can be explained best by an INTELLIGENT CAUSE?
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DESIGN THEORY
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What is the code that is foundational for all living things?
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DNA
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If something is 'designed' does it prove that there is an intelligent source behind the design?
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it does
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In the Bible does it say HOW organisms are actually made?
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no
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When there are LARGE SCALE CHANGES in biological traits that cause a new species, it is called what?
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MACRO-EVOLUTION
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Small adaptive changes in a biological trait resulting in different species are called _____.
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MICRO-EVOLUTION
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Spontaneous Generation is what?
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when living things sprout out of material like mud or rotting food
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Darwinism is what?
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1) UNPROVED THEORY
2) WHERE SPECIES EVOLVE OVER TIME 3) SPECIES CAN MUTATE |
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Can scientists prove that 'abiogenesis' is completely possible?
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NO
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What is the study of the human mind called?
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Psychology
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If you believe that the MIND & BODY are 2 SEPARATE ENTITIES it is called what?
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DUALISM
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Who, according to the Lord, is responsible for discipling others to follow Christ.
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CHURCH
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According to God, who's responsible for educating chidren?
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FAMILY
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The belief that human beings are mad of only ONE SUBSTANCE.
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PSYCHOLOGICAL MONISM
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Without allowing the mind to be supernatural, there is no explanation for the reality of our freedom to choose. yes or no?
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Yes
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If our cells and molecules change inside our body, are we still the same person?
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Yes
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What are the three primary institutions established by God for the betterment of mankind.
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1) Church
2) Family 3) Government |
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What is Law?
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rules enforced by the state
rules intended for people to live by peacefully rules necessary to help protect people in a society |
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What is Biblical Law?
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the IDEA that God has given special instructions in his Word for use to order society
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Physical laws that are shown in general revelation (the sun, moon, stars, etc) and built into the sturcture of the universe.
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NATURAL LAW
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What do we call a law that is in harmony with moral laws?
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Biblical Law
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Should we stop praying for leaders of our country when they sin?????
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NO, KEEP PRAYING
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Is American a 'pure democracy'?
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NO
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When a government is ungodly can we as Christians decide not obey the laws and rules?
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NO
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WHAT IS POSITIVE LAW?
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When the government is the ULTIMATE SOURCE for human law
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When a system of government controls your property and the redistributes your own wealth, that is called what?
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SOCIALISM
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If you try to prove your point by continuous restating it, that is called ______ reasoning.
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circular
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God has a specific goal/end in mind with regards to history which is called what?
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A linear view of history
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Does the US have a Socialist government kind of structure?
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no
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What does internal evidence mean?
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Evidence found within the Scriptures
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A financial assistance program RUN BY THE GOVERNMENT IS CALLED?
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SOCIAL WELFARE
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what is the study of the best way to manage our resources?
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ECONOMICS
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DO we tend to take better care for the things that we own?
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yes.
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Where is the meaning of history grounded for all believers?
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In the resurrection of Jesus Christ?
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What makes a good society according to a Christian worldview?
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Family, Church, State
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What are the three parts of a Christian worldview of history?
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Creation
Redemption Consummation |
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Is archeology considered 'external or internal evidence'?
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EXTERNAL
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Which worldview answers, FOR THE CHRISTIAN, HOW WE SHOULD BEHAVE?
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MORAL ABSOLUTES
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What is one of the reasons that we can trust the rliability of the Gospel accounts?
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The authors were interested in history and tried to preserve it.
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Do we fail to trust the gospel accounts because we think that people in Jesus' time have bad memories?
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no
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What about God?
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The answer from a Christian perspective is called "TRINITARIAN THEISM
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