Chapters 1-4 Flashcards
A Pre-determined attitude that controls how you view things is a
Mindset
What does the Christian mind begin with
An attitude towards God
The Christian Mind Is The Beginning Of
Wisdom
The Christian Mind is always in both
Formation - Reformation
What is the most important issue in the investigation of the Christian Mind?
Our Humility Towards God
If I keep my eyes on God and my mind off myself,
Humility Will Follow
God Is God
And I Am Not
If One Is To Be Wise Or Have Knowledge,
Then The Fear Of The Lord Must Come First
What 3 Elements Are in The Great Divide
Theists, Naturalists, Pantheists
God’s orderly progression Is first mentioned in what verse
Genesis 1:1; Psalm 121:1-2
External Reality is…
The Cosmos/Life
What are the differences between the three theistic religions?
- Character Of God
2. Nature Of God
The most important notion to the Christian mind is God as
Creator
What does it mean to be made in the image of God
We are significantly different from the rest of all creation. Our diversity as men and women is a reflection of God’s Nature
What does Mr. Sire say is our purpose?
To be like GOD, to reflect His NATURE and CHARACTER
Describe the scheme of human life in 4 terms
- Creation 2. Fall 3. Redemption 4. Glorification
What are the 7 basic World-View Questions
- What is prime reality
- What is the nature of external reality
- What is human being
- What happens to a person at death?
- Why is it possible to know anything at all?
- How do we know what is right and wrong?
- What is the meaning of human history?
What are the 3 ways we form ideas?
- Experience
- Sociology
- Philosophy
What are the 3 major forces of religion?
- Islam
- Judaism
- Christianity
God is Infinite
We are Finate
God Is
Personal Intimate Immanent Sovereign Omniscient Good
A well-rounded worldview includes beliefs in at least five major areas
- God
- Reality
- Knowledge
- Morality
- Human Kind
