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Bible 8; Semester 1 > Final Study Guide Semester 1 > Flashcards

Final Study Guide Semester 1 Flashcards

1
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How is a world view a type of faith

A

A. Hypothesis about ultimate reality
B. Personal philosophy
C. Belief and a system of thought
{D}. All of the above

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2
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Faith assumes you have no evidence for believing what you do

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True or {False}

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3
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What is the most important question that answers a persons world view

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What is the thing that everything else comes from

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4
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What world view do most atheist hold to

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Materialism

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5
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Which world view was held by most the founders of modern science including Kepler, Galileo, and someone else

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Theism

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6
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Which major world view is represented in the movie Star Wars (May the Force be with You)

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Pantheism

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7
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According to the materialistic or naturalistic world view where does all matter in the universe come from

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From matter

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8
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The 19th Century saw a dramatic move away from theism

towards undirected evolution a result of

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The personal philosophy of many scientists

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9
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In the 1920 what did Edwin Hubble discover about the universe

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Everything in the universe was expanding outwards

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10
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What theory arose from Edwin Hubble’s Discovery

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The Big Bang Theory

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11
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The Big Bang Theory suggest the universe had a beginning but silent of how it took place

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{True} or False

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12
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How would you defend a theistic world point to someone who said there was no scientific evidence for biblical creation

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Tell them the discovering of the expanding universe is evidence of a beginning

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13
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What is the most compiling evidence for the intelligent design of the universe

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The fine tuning of the laws of physics of chemistry

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14
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There are about 35 permissions in the universe that must be just right in order for life to exist

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{True} or False

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15
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Which of the following is an example of a highly improbable event that also has pattern of event

A

A. An iPad
B. Mt. Rushmore
C. DNA molecule
{D} All of the above

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16
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In the debate about design in biology , darwinism says

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It looks designed but it wasn’t

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17
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What is the problem with the weak Athropic principal

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There is no explanation of the cause of the necessary conditions of life

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18
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what is the problem with the Many worlds hypothosis

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Who or what is generating the universes? we have no evidence of other universes

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19
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Intelligent Design

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Things looked designed and they were

20
Q

Darwinism

A

Things looked designed and they were not designed

21
Q

In Darwins day what did scientists think about the makeup of a cell

A

They thought it was like Protoplasm ( a jello-like goo)

22
Q

What is the function of DNA within the cell

A

It contains information ( digital code) that directs the making of proteins

23
Q

Give an example of something that is sequence specific

A

A combination lock, words, or DNA

24
Q

In human experience, what is the only source of specified

functional information

A

Intelligence and information

25
Q

To what does Bill Gates ( and even Richard Dawkings) compare DNA

A

A software program

26
Q

All of life is made up of proteins. what are the odds that a single functional proteins could come together by chance

A

1/10 to the 164 power

27
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About how many proteins does it take to make up the simplest single cell organism

A

about 250-400

28
Q

Why are serious scientists no longer thinking that life began by chance

A

Because there is no way that the world could

29
Q

What is the problem with the prebiotic natural selection hypothosis

A

you cant have natural selection without life

30
Q

What is the problem with the self organization hypothesis

A

Natural forces of attraction don’t explain the information produced

31
Q

If something has the appearance of design, what do we automatically or naturally conclude

A

That it was designed

32
Q

If you are trying to explain an event in the remote past, you must invoke a cause known to produce the effect in question. In our experience, what “ cause” produces information

A

Intelligent design

33
Q

Why is the intelligent design hypothesis not an option for many scientists

A

they refuse to include intelligent design as a part of science

34
Q

What is the most important rule of science

A

Follow the evidence wherever it leads- to the truth

35
Q

what evidence do we know have in the fossil record that disproves Darwin’s idea of a gradual morphing of life forms over time

A

There is new evidence in the fossil record of the sudden appearance of all the major new “body plans” to new types of animals

36
Q

What are the 3 key conditions for an objective morality

A

Death, life and reserection

37
Q

Describe theistic virtue ethics

A

A sign and reflection of Gods love for his people

38
Q

what does the materialists believe about morality

A

No standerd , just choices its merely personal

preferance

39
Q

What do materialist think about human free will, explain

A

Good, we are predetermined by our nature

40
Q

To the materialists, what is just as valuable as human life

A

Animal life

41
Q

Describe the philosophy of moral relativism

A

No ethical norms that apply to all people

42
Q

What are the problems with relativism

A

It implies that progress in ethics is impossible

43
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What are somethings that you cannot do if you are a moral relativist

A

They cant accuse others of wrong doing
they cat complain about being mistreated
they cant blame others or accept moral praise
they cant make charges of unfairness or justice
cant improve your morality
they cant hold meaningful moral discussions about what we should do

44
Q

In spite of what they may say, explain how the actions of all people reveal that they truly do believe in objective moral standards

A

?

45
Q

Describe Evolutionary ethics

A

Moral rules developed from moral sentiments or moral emotions

46
Q

What is the only logical explanation for the existence of an objective moral code

A

There is a God

Bible 8; Semester 1 (8 decks)

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