Exam 2 Match Questions

Question 1

Liberation:

Answer 1

A ransom is something which achieves freedom for a person who is held in captivity

Question 2

Payment:

Answer 2

A ransom is a sum of money which is paid in order to achieve someone’s liberation

Question 3

Someone to whom the ransom is paid:

Answer 3

A ransom is usually paid to a person’s captor

Question 4

Agnosticism:

Answer 4

It is impossible to know if there is a God

Question 5

Atheism:

Answer 5

There is no God

Question 6

Dualism:

Answer 6

Two supreme opposite gods – good and evil

Question 7

Deism:

Answer 7

God created the world and then left it on its own

Question 8

Young earth:

Answer 8

All living things were created simultaneously

Question 9

Old earth:

Answer 9

Substantial time between creation of the universe and emergence of life on earth

Question 10

Intelligent design:

Answer 10

Life shows a complexity which makes it impossible to explain its origins in any other way than by intelligent design

Question 11

Theistic evolution:

Answer 11

To see creation as an on-going process

Question 12

Cosmology:

Answer 12

The Doctrine of Creation

Question 13

Anthropology:

Answer 13

The Doctrine of Humanity

Question 14

Soteriology:

Answer 14

The Doctrine of Salvation

Question 15

Eschatology:

Answer 15

The Doctrine of the Last Things

Question 16

The sovereignty of God:

Answer 16

The image of God is a reminder of the authority of God over humanity

Question 17

The correspondence to God:

Answer 17

A reference to the correspondence between human reason and the rationality of God

Question 18

Image and relationality:

Answer 18

The image of God is about the capacity to relate to God

Question 19

Image and storytelling:

Answer 19

Humanity tells stories and “is made of stories”; the image of God “is imprinted” in the stories that humanity creates

Question 20

The Prophetic Dimension:

Answer 20

: Moses

Question 22

The Priestly Dimension:

Answer 22

Melchizedek

Question 23

The Royal Dimension:

Answer 23

David

Question 24

Atheism:

Answer 24

There is no God; therefore, there is no creation.

Question 25

Agnosticism:

Answer 25

It is impossible to know if there is God.

Question 26

Deism (long)

Answer 26

There is God who created the world and then left it on its own.

Question 27

Pantheism

Answer 27

God is all and all is God; in a way, God and creation coincide.

Question 28

Panentheism:

Answer 28

All is in God, who permeates everything created, but also transcends/extends beyond creation

Question 29

Dualism:

Answer 29

There are two supreme opposing powers or gods – good and evil.

Question 30

Justification:

Answer 30

‘to make someone righteous’ or pronouncing someone not guilty; God’s work in transitioning the repentant person from a state of sin to that of grace through Jesus Christ

Question 31

Redemption:

Answer 31

‘the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt’, the act of being saved from sin and death through Jesus Christ

Question 32

Regeneration:

Answer 32

New birth