Ch. 2+3 Part 2 Flashcards
Is God man or woman
He is both. He is both transcendent and immanent
Why do we refer to God as father
This is how Jesus referred to him
The Doctrine of the Trinity
Primary Doctrine of Christianity, it reveals the ultimate truth. The nature of God
The doctrine of creation
The truth about our ultimate origin.
Procreation
The closest man ever comes to creating. Cooperating with God’s most important act of creation.
Did God create evil
No, God only creates good, evil comes from within.
Why did God create the universe
To share his love with us
Can there be a contradiction between science and religion
No because they are both roads to truth. Truth can’t contradict truth.
Are animals equal to human beings
No they are not. They don’t have souls and aren’t rational thinkers.
True or False the existence of angels is a dogma of faith
True
True or false Guardian angels aren’t assigned to people from birth to death.
False
Demons
Are fallen angels, they have rebelled against God.
Can a faithful Christian be demon possessed against his will
No.
Evil
It is a moral defect
Moral Evil
Disobeying God’s good will and law