10/13/23 Test Flashcards
What does the number 3 symbolize?
Holy, God
What does the number 7 symbolize?
perfection - God
What does the number 666 symbolize?
devil - evil tries to imitate good to fool us
What does the number 777 symbolize?
God
What does the number 40 symbolize?
prayer and repentance
Who wrote the Old Testament?
the Hebrew/Jewish Community
The Bible is not a _______ or a ______ it is a ________.
history book or science book; book about God, morality and ourselves
In what language was the Old Testament written in?
Hebrew
Who wrote the New Testament?
the Apostles
In what language was the New Testament written in?
Greek
How should we interpret the Bible?
symbolically or contextually
How did the Salt Water Gospel song experience God?
through nature
How did the Police Song experience God?
through hope, “in spite of the evil in the world, my hope is proof of God”
believing in something without questioning
Blind Faith
believing with questioning
Faith
What is leah LeBresco’s argument for believing in God?
Morality is not man made but from God we discover right and wrong, or morality, like archeologists, not created like architects
What was Blaise Pascal’s argument for the existence of God?
There’s not enough proof to say that he exists but there’s not enough proof to say that he doesn’t exist.
