Introduction Flashcards

1
Q

The issue of what it means to be human is addressed by Christian thinkers like ? (1st Century) and Augustine (? Century).

A

Paul.

4th.

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The Bible portrays humanity by God for the ? of ruling over the created world and looking after it ?

A

Purposes.

Stewards.

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3
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The Genesis stories show that human ? ? gives the capacity to sin.

A

Free will.

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4
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According to traditional Christian ?, influenced by teachings of ?, the sin of Adam and Eve broke the ? humanity could have had with God.

A

Theology.
Augustine.
Relationship.

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5
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According to Augustine, the ? ? committed by the first people was passed through human generations. Jesus’ sacrificial death on the cross paid the price for ? and allowed the possibility for Christians to be saved through the ? of God.

A

Original sin.
Sin.
Grace.

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Augustine discusses fallen human ? and the relation between human ? will and the ? of God.

A

Nature.
Free.
Grace.

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For Augustine, human nature has been fatally damaged by sin as a result of ? ? The only hope of ? is through the ? of God, made available to humanity in the ? of Christ.

A

The Fall.
Salvation.
Grace.
Sacrifice.

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