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1
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Of all academic fields, science is the one with the strongest reputation for ____________ itself against God’s truth

A

Exalting

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______________ is the philosophy that view science as having the power to answer all questions

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Scientism

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Define absolutes

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Something that is true for all times, places, and people

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Postmodernism disallows any single defining source for truth and reality, allowing for truth to come from multiple sources, resulting in ________________

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No truth

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If it cannot be __________, _________, __________ or subject to experimentation, then it is not __________

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Observed, repeated, verified, scientific

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What are four commonly believe fact about sciences?

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  1. They are unbiased
  2. They are objective
  3. They are infallible
  4. They wear a white coat
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What are four truths about scientist?

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  1. They are biased
  2. They are not objective
  3. They are human
  4. They seldom wear a white coat
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Describe the Piltdown man

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Found in a gravel pit in Sussex, England in 1912, this fossil was considered by some sources to be the 2nd most important fossil proving the evolution of man- until it was a found to be complete fraud 41 years later. The skull was found to be of modern age. The fragments had been chemically stained to give the appearance of age

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Describe the Nebraska man

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A single tooth, discovered in Nebraska in 1922 grew an entire evolutionary link between man and monkey, until another identical tooth was found which was protruding from a jawbone of a pig

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The purpose of evolution is to cause one to _______________ the Word of God

A

Question

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In the creative account of Genesis, the serpent tempts Adam and Eve by interjecting ______________ doubt and by appealing to ____________ ____________, rather than Gods word

A

Intellectual, human reasoning

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The serpent proposed that there is something good and glorious to be ____________ outside of the Word of God

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Obtain

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If you didn’t observed it, and no one else observed it, or if it cannot be observed, then it is not scientific but rather ______________________________________

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Falsely called science

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What are the two models of history?

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Creation and evolution

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Evolution requires __________, __________, and ___________________

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Time, chance, natural process

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16
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If you undermine ______________, you undermine ____________

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Genesis, Jesus

17
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Define theistic evolution

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Teaching that God used the process of evolution to bring all things into being

18
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If there is no creative power in Gods ____________ word at creation then the _____________ Word of God is void and has little value

A

Spoken, written

19
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The _________________ movement is code for __________________________ intolerance

A

Tolerance, Christian absolutes

20
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The premise that there are no absolutes, come from the one absolute: _________________

A

Absolute tolerance

21
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If truth comes from multiple sources there can be no ____________

A

Truth?????

22
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Reification is attributing concrete characteristics to something that is _______________

A

Abstract

23
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True or false. Nature speaks for itself

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False

24
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True or false. The theistic evolution formula is: Evolution = matter + evolutionary factors + very long periods of time + God

A

True

25
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True or false. If an idea cannot be tested then it is outside the realm of science

A

True

26
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What evidence is there of a great flood? (name at least two)

A
  1. Every mountain range you find seashells and fossils

2. In South America whole fossils are in the mountains

27
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What two foundations does the theory of evolution rest?

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  1. Operation/ Observational

2. Historical/ Origin

28
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What are mutations?

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Is assumed to be a real structural change in the hereditary material which makes the offspring different from its parents

29
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What are variations?

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Law or kinds

30
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Explain the significance of the eruption of Mount St. Helen’s

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May 18, 1980 at 8:30 am a 5.1 earthquake triggers the eruption of Mount St. Helens. At this time, the largest landslide in history took place, the side of the mountain slid down into Spirit Lake, causing water waves 800 foot high. It was thousands of trees back into the lake and mudflow 20 miles from the mountain. It formed the little Grand Canyon 1/40 of the size of the Grand Canyon and has the same geological components as the Grand Canyon

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