Green Flashcards
demon
fallen angel
denomination
an organization structure of several congregations who unite together on the basis of common doctrinal, organizational, ethnic, geographical or practical considerations even while meeting in separate localized situations
depravity
refers to the damaged relationship between God and man and the corruption of human nature such that there is within every human an ongoing tendency toward sin
determinism
any theory that sees all events including human behavior as the necessary result of prior causes
diaspora
Greek word for “dispersed, or scattered one”
dichotomy, dichotomist
division of items into two mutually exclusive categories
dispensationalism
Church and Israel distinct, dispensations, rapture, millennial kingdom
doctrine
a theological statement that attempts to provide a summary statement of the teaching of Scripture on a particular theological topic
documentary hypothesis
the JEPD theory suggested the the Pentateuch was actually a completion the the work of at least 4 separate sources
dogma
In Protestant circles, dogma is nearly synonymous to doctrine in Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox circles dogmas are the officially accepted teaching of the church