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47 Cards in this Set
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Dichotomy |
Dividing an issue into two positions |
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Conflation |
Collapsing distinct ideas into one |
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Theism |
Believes in a personal god |
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Deism |
Impersonal god, has nothing to do with us |
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Atheism |
Does not believe in god's existance |
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Agnosticism |
Does not know whether god exists |
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Conservative Christianity |
Believes in Apostle's Creed |
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Liberal Christianity |
Rejects Apostle's Creed |
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Fundamentalism |
Reaction to Liberal Christianity |
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Special Revelation |
God communicates specific info e.g. God in flesh -> Jesus |
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General Revelation |
God communicates general info
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Natural Revelation |
Nature reflects god's work |
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Moral Revelation |
Sense of morality |
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Interventionism (Divine action) |
Dramatic divine acts |
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Providentialism (Divine action) |
Subtle divine acts (Coincidents) |
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Personal Interventionism (Divine action) |
e.g. Allows a person to breath underwater |
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Personal Providentialism (Divine action) |
e.g. Winning the draw for a free giftcard |
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Cosmological interventionalism in origins (Divine action) |
God creating in 6 literal days |
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Cosmological interventionalism in operations (Divine action) |
Retrograde planetary motion |
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Cosmological providentialism in origins (Divine action) |
God creating through evolution |
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Cosmological providentialism in operations (Divine action) |
God upholding the solar system |
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Metaphysics |
Ultimate belief |
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Intelligent design |
The belief that nature reflect the mind of the designer |
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Teleology |
Universe and life have an ultimate plan |
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Dysteleology |
No purpose to life |
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Epistemology |
Theory of knowledge |
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Positivism |
Truth is only determined by logic and science |
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Scientism |
Conflation of science and personal (secular) worldview |
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Secular Humanism |
Human alone determine morals & values |
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Eisegesis |
Interpreting with our views and knowledge |
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Exegesis |
Interpreting the meaning out of something |
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Biblical Inerrancy |
God does not lie, no mistake in the bible |
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Spiritual concordism |
Statements in the bible allign with spiritual reality |
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Historical concordism |
Statements in the bible allign with human history |
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Scientific concordism |
Statements in the bible allign with physical reality |
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Creation (professional) |
Things the creator made |
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Creation (popular) |
origin of universe & life 6000 created years ago in 6 days |
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Evolution (professional) |
Scientific theory describing the natural process for all living things |
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Evolution (popular) |
Natural process by blind chance |
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Darwinism |
Theistic evolution |
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Young earth creation |
God created in 6 24hr days 6000 years ago |
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Progressive creation |
God created life progressively over time |
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Evolutionary creation |
God's method of creating the world |
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Theistic evolution (professional) |
Personal god created through evolution (Thus, evolutionary creation) |
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Theistic evolution (popular) |
Impersonal god created through evolution (Thus, deistic evolution) |
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Deistic evolution |
Impersonal god created universe & life through evolution |
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Dysteological evolution |
Purposless evolution through blind chance |
