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midterm definitions Flashcards

1
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Worldvision

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a set of intuitions about the world formed by all individuals by their family home environment

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Social imaginary

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the way ordinary people imagine their social surroundings

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Worldview

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a framework or set of fundamental beliefs through which we view the world and our calling and future in it

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Expressive individualism

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understanding that each one of us has his/her own way of realizing our humanity

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Total Depravity

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we are not as sinful as possible but still sinners

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general revelation

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outside of his word

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special revelation

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inside his word

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dualism

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any system of though that divides everything into two fundamental realities such as mind and body and good and evil

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pantheism

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matter is God

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panentheism

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God is in matter

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Gnosticism

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matter is evil or limiting and must be escaped

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naturalism

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the material world is all there is

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original sin

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the fall

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14
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incarnation

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God the son in human form

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Epistemology

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the study of knowledge

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common grace

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the grace that is granted to everyone

17
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already and not yet

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God has already accomplished our redemption in Christ and he has not yet fulfilled all of the promises of his coming kingdom

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resurrection

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eternal life after death in bodily form

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human flourishing

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the good life

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morality

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content of right or wrong

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ethics

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the process in determining between right and wrong

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deontological systems

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actions are intrinsically right or wrong

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teleological systems

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focuses on the goal or result of an object

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noncognitive

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moral statements do not convey truth value

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cognitive

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moral statements do indeed have truth value

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objective

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true regardless of how one feels about them

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subjective

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determined by how one feels about them

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emotivism

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theory of metaethics that focuses on the language of morality

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utilitarianism

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the method divorced morality

30
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ethical egoism

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actions that advance self interest are moral

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relativism

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morals come from cultural acceptance

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virtue ethics

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truth telling is essential for human and societal flourishing

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