Final Multiple Choice Flashcards
Life is Layered Model
- The physical
- The sociological
- The psychological
- The spiritual
The physical
Practical hedonism, seeking pleasure, avoiding pain, desperate to stay safe
The sociological
How we seek to define ourselves with or without others, want friends
The psychological
dream state, hidden states, unlocked potential, trauma
The spiritual
Bedrock that could be God, sacrificial love (agape) is it real?
Grief in the spiritual
Layers work simultaneously, deep down instinct that someone is hearing us weep and cares, will respond
Agape
Sacrificial love, things are meaningless if not motivated from agape. Is anyone selfless? Jesus requires agape but is that real if to get into heaven?
Acts 4:32 (Ananias and Sapphira)
Give everything to Jesus, Ananias only gave Jesus part and died.
1 Corinthians 1:1-2:16 (limits of wisdom, christ crucified)
United in Christ, faith in God, not men, God gives growth
Matthew 26:47- 28:10 (Passion of the Christ)
Kissed, Peter denied, judas betrayed, mocked him, “my God, why have you forsaken me”
Luke 22:47-53 (Passion of the Christ)
Kissed, Judas betray, healed, “save yourself,” “Father, into your hands I commit thy spirit,” Jesus opened their eyes to the scripture
John 18:1- 20:31 (Passion of the Christ)
Garden, captains and officers, Peter denies, Pilate finds no crime, crown of thorns, pierced his side, “It is finished”
Romans 5:1-8 (suffering produces)
Suffering, endurance, character, hope, God
Mark 10:13-16 (Children, Jesus, and the Kingdom of Heaven)
Receive God like a child
Matthew 13:3-23 (Parable of the sower)
who who hears the word and understands it bears fruit. must be the right conditions
1 Corinthians 7:15 (sex and marriage)
Marry because of temptation to immortality, husband give wife rights and likewise.
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 (vision; in weakness and in strength)
Boast the truth, thorn in flesh so not too elated
Matthew 16:24-26 (take up own cross)
man who saves his life will lose it, loses life for God will sake will find it
Philippians 4:4-9 (whatever is true)
Rejoice, think about these things, God of peace will be with you
Romans 14:1-23 (don’t judge; love and limits to freedom)
Everything to honor the Lord
Psalm 23 (valley of the shadow)
Lord is my shepherd, fear no evil for God is with me
Luke 12:24- 34 (fear not)
God feeds ravens, he will help us
Mark 12:1-12 (parable of the temple)
Tenants killed the vineyard keepers. Lord will destroy tenants and give to others
Genesis 4:1-16 (Cain and Abel)
Lord didn’t regard Cain’s offering, Cain killed Abel, Cain can’t grow fruit and cursed to Nod.
2 Samuel 11:1-12:25 (David and Bathsheba)
Child of cheater will die, fasted only after for forgiveness
Job 23, 24, 31:1-22 (suffering, evil thrives, Job’s virtue)
Terrified of God, rebel against the light, covenant with eyes
Lamentations 3:16-40 (suffering and punishment)
wait for the lord, giving up
Song of Songs 1-8 (sex and passion)
Your love is the best
Ephesians 5:21-33 (love, submission, Christ as groom)
Submit to your husbands as you do to the lord
James 3:3-10 (the tongue)
one piece for the whole. horse food to obey
John 1:1-9 (God, light, darkness)
First was the word, then God the light
Luke 15:11-32 (parable of the lost son)
boy comes back, father throws party
Ecclesiastes 1-2 (meaningless, wisdom, madness)
everything meaningless, leads to madness, wisdom as meaningless? wise man dies like the fool
Mark 8:22-25 (healing blindness)
blind man, partially heals then hea;s
Acts 9:1-19 (Saul’s conversion)
Light fell, asked why Saul’s persecuting him
Proverbs 1:1-19 (fear, wisdom, instruction)
fear of lord beginning of knowledge
Proverbs 31:10-31 (wife of good character)
strong wife, independent
1 Corinthians 13:1-13 (love is, mirror darkly, love the greatest)
love is perfect
Genesis 1-3 (creation, Adam and Eve)
Creation story, male and female he created, eve of adam
Matthew 5:17-48 (Jesus speaks on the law and virtue)
fulfill the word, not abolish
Matthew 18:15-35 (parable of unmerciful servant)
tell brother his fault, tell with a few others, tell to church. if all fails, treat as scum. but Jesus says forgive all
Mark 12:28-34 (love God and neighbor)
These are primary commandments.
Matthew 10:32-39 (not peace but sword)
finds life will lose it, lose life will find it
Salvador Dali, Corpus Hypercubus
Christ on cubes
Salvador Dali, “The Moral Position of Surrealism”
Explore unconscious mind and dreams
Salvador Dali, Apparatus and Hand
clinical device, heart on top
Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory
melting clocks
Salvador Dali, “Mystical Manifesto”
mystical and spiritual aspects of art. fusion of science and mysticism
Salvador Dali, Christ of St. John on the Cross
Dark Jesus hanging above water
Salvador Dali, The Endless Enigma
Dark, dog, face
Salvador Dali, Paranonia
Woman’s bust on pedestal, her head full of fighting men
Salvador Dali, The Temptation of St. Anthony
Saint defending himself from tech and money and lust
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “A Musical Instrument”
Pan and the reeds, what makes nature art? Is nature already art?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Lord Walter’s Wife”
Confined woman
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Sonnet 30”
do you love me
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “The Romaunt of the Page”
Follows lover to war, would you love her?
Robert Browning, “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”
Trek to tower, makes up struggles
Robert Browning, “Andrea del Sarto”
Trapped by complacency and normal art, personal fulfillment versus societal expectations
Robert Browning, “A Lover’s Quarrel”
Reminisces, maybe wants lover back but they left because of small fight
C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain Ch. 8 and 10
Heaven and hell, perhaps not too different
C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters Ch. 18-20
Screwtape manipulates Wormwood
Flannery O’Connor, “The Teaching of Literature”
How to teach, professors responsible
Flannery O’Connor, “A Temple of the Holy Ghost”
Girl sees transgender as incredible as they’ve accepted how God made them, no matter how dofficult
Flannery O’Connor, “Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction”
Grotesque can depict harsh realities seen in the world
Flannery O’Connor, “A Good Man is Hard to Find”
The misfit, he kills all, can’t be changed
Sarah Polley’s Women Talking
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