Lesson 14 Flashcards
Pentecostalism grew during the fundamentalist
modernist controversies.
In 1900, _______ had founded a Bible
college in Topeka, Kansas.
Charles Fox Parham
Parham and his students became convinced that speaking in unknown tongues ought to accompany the ______________.
“second blessing” of “Christian perfection.”
The Pentecostal movement spread, soon reaching the _______ Apostolic Gospel Faith Mission in Los
Angeles, California.
Azusa Street
In 1914, several Pentecostal groups merged to form
the _______.
Assemblies of God
Two reactions to theological liberalism:
fundamentalism and neo-orthodoxy
“_______” originally referred to those who accepted these 5 doctrines:
1. Jesus was uniquely divine.
2. Jesus was born of a virgin.
3. Jesus died as a sacrifice for sin.
4. Jesus will come again.
5. The Bible is “inerrant.”
Fundamentalist
In 1922, a liberal pastor named _______ preached a message, “Shall the Fundamentalists Win?”
Harry Emerson Fosdick
_______ distributed the text of the sermon nationwide.
John D. Rockefeller
In 1925, some fundamentalists convinced the Tennessee legislature to outlaw teaching evolution in public schools; this became known as the _______.
The ACLU placed ads in newspapers, seeking an opportunity to challenge the
The Butler Act
Butler Act.
Throughout the 1920s and 30s, tensions between liberalism and fundamentalism split several churches
and denominations.
In 1938, attempts were made to form a World Council of Churches that would bring denominations together.
The Ecumenical Movement
In Europe, “_______” had arisen as a response
to theological liberalism.
neo-orthodoxy
_______, a Swiss pastor, had been trained by
theologically liberal professors in Germany.
Karl Barth; Time Magazine, April 1962
Having found theological liberalism lacking, he looked for answers in the Scriptures.
“The Word of God” became central to Barth’s
theology.
Karl Barth
Barth’s reaction against liberal theology influenced _______, a German student. He heard the gospel while studying in New York City.
During World War II, He protested the Holocaust and became involved in the Valkyrie plot to destroy Hitler.
On April 5, 1945, Hitler decreed his death.
He was hanged at a concentration camp, using piano wire.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
_______ rose to national prominence during an evangelistic crusade in 1949.
He emphasized unity for the sake of evangelism.
Billy Graham
_______ set forth the theological case for
evangelicalism in his book “______________”.
At Graham’s request, he became the first editor of Christianity Today.
He also helped to define the term, “inerrancy” for the Chicago Statement on Inerrancy.
Carl F.H. Henry
The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism
In 1962, _______ gathered more than 2,500
Catholic leaders for the Second Vatican Council.
They stated that non-Catholics “are not deprived of significance in the mystery of salvation.”
Pope John XXIII
A statement signed by 40 Catholics and evangelicals emphasizing shared values and beliefs.
“Evangelicals and Catholics Together” (1994)
A statement by evangelical and Catholic theologians agreeing that “justification is received through faith.”
“The Gift of Salvation” (1997)
In 2007, ________ declared that organizedgroups of Christians outside the Roman Catholic Church are merely “ecclesial communities” that should “not be called churches in the proper sense.”
Pope Benedict XVI
“_______”—children born between the mid-
1960s and early 80s—were the first generation to be identified as “postmodern.”
Generation X
Postmodern means “________”
after the Modern Age.
Approximately 2 billion people today identify themselves as Christians
Truelala
In the 21st century, Christianity is growing faster in the southern hemisphere than in the northern hemisphere.
Omsim, true po
