keywords origins and meanings Flashcards
Inspiration
God breathed. Or . The belief the spirit of God guides an individual to act or write what is good and true.
Revalation
The word used to describe all of the ways which God makes himself known to human. Or. Christians believe that God does this finally and fully in the person of Jesus Christ.
Omnipotence
he belief that God is all powerful
Transcendence
existing outside space and time. God exists in a way that makes him nothing like anything else that exists, above and beyond creation.
Creation ex nihilo
creation out of nothing. Before god created the universe,nothing existed. Only god can create out of nothing.
Morality
Knowing the difference between actions and intentions that are right and good or those which are bad and wrong
Conscience
Human reason making moral decision. The knowledge we have of what is right and wrong
Omni-benevolent
God is all loving
Eternal
Has no beginning and no end
Creator
Created the universe
Evolution
The process of mutation and natural selection which leads to changes in species over time to suit a particular environment.
imago dei
in the image of God. The belief that human beings are uniquely a reflection of God’s person hood, .Unlike the other animals , human beings are rational,free and moral
Creationist
They believe they don’t need evidence in their faith.
omniscient
God is all knowing
imago dei translation
image of God
