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Doctrine Test 2 Flashcards

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1
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What does “holy” mean?

A

Given of God

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What are scriptures?

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Writings, the written record of God’s message to mankind

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3
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Define the beliefs of an atheist?

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There is no God

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Define the beliefs of an agnostic?

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You cannot know if there is a God

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Define the beliefs of an animist?

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All of life has a soul/all objects have a soul

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Define the beliefs of a Pantheist?

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The universe is God and God is in the universe

All life has a soul and all objects have a soul

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7
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What is the second doctrine?

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We believe that there is only one God, who is infinitely perfect, the Creator, Preserver, and Governor of all things, and who is the only proper object of religious worship.

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8
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Name characteristics of God

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Omnipotent
Spiritual
Omnipresent
Omniscient
Creator
Preserver
Governor 
Love
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9
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What action characteristic of God defines his care for what he has created?

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Preserver

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10
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What is the term for out of nothing?

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Ex nihlo

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11
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Having no beginning or end is…

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Eternal

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12
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Omnipotent is…

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All powerful

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13
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Omniscient is…

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All knowing

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14
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Immutable is…

A

God doesn’t change

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15
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God being separate from his nature and humanity is…

A

Transcendent

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16
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Monotheism is…

A

Belief in one god

17
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Omnipresent means that…

A

God is everywhere

18
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Four characteristics of God that he shares with humanity…

A

Love
Kindness
Goodness
Grace

19
Q

What is Theodicy?

A

The branch of theology concerned with defending the attributes of God against objection

20
Q

From the Christian point of view what do we know?

A

Sin is in the world
Evil is not equal with God nor is of God
Evil comes from a sinful heart

21
Q

Creation has…

A

Order, beauty, purpose, is finally tuned, has a beginning and end, will be redeemed

22
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What is immanent

A

His presence and activity within nature, human nature and history

23
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What is transcendent?

A

He is separate from and independent of nature and humanity

24
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What is the God particle?

A

Higgs Boson

25
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What is Providence?

A

God’s sovereign rule over all he has created

26
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What is deism

A

God created the world but has left it to run itself

27
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God is governor of…

A

Human history

Individual lives

28
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God first introduces himself in the Bible as the God who…

A

Speaks
Creates
Reveals

29
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What are the major religions that believe in one God?

A

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

30
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Christian monotheism holds that…

A 
God is one
God is over all creation
God is personal
God has no equal
God is eternal
God is other
31
Q

What is theism?

A

God made creation but he is separate from it. Yet he is active and personal

32
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What is polytheism?

A

Belief in multiple gods

33
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What is non-theism?

A

Belief in no divine being but a present spirituality

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