Multiple Guess 1

Question 1

Epistemology means which of the following

Answer 1

The study of epistles

Question 2

How is God revealed to us?

Answer 2

Self revealed

Question 3

What defines what we can say about God as Christians?

Answer 3

His revelation in scripture

Question 4

In our approach to understanding God, what is the best starting point?

Answer 4

With revelation from above

Question 5

Because humanity is “fallen” where must revelation start?

Answer 5

Above

Question 6

When we consider how God revealed Himself in Scripture, what is a proper Christian response to it?

Answer 6

God’s process of revelation is good

Question 7

What must a Christian say about the OT?

Answer 7

Lays out true revelation of God.

Question 8

What does the NT revelation build on?

Answer 8

OT

Question 9

According to Hendrikus Berkoff’s a better hermeneutical approach to God’s revelation in Scripture is which of the following?

Answer 9

Let OT speak to NT and let that inform later philosophy.

Question 10

What is biblically appropriate in speaking of God?

Answer 10

We must say what Scripture says

Question 11

What is the belief in one God called?

Answer 11

Monotheism

Question 12

What is an atheist?

Answer 12

Denies the existence of God

Question 13

What is an agnostic?

Answer 13

Existence of God is unknown and probably unknowable

Question 14

What is a pantheist?

Answer 14

Equates God with nature or the forces of the universe

Question 15

What is a polytheist?

Answer 15

Belief in more than one God

Question 16

What makes up the belief of Ditheism?

Answer 16

Belief in 2 gods

Question 17

What is Tritheism?

Answer 17

Belief in 3 gods

Question 18

Which of these religions are monotheistic?

Answer 18

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity

Question 19

What constitutes trinitarianism?

Answer 19

Believe that there are three distinct persons in the Godhead yet somehow one God.

Question 20

What are the two extreme tendencies in trinitarian thought?

Answer 20

Emphasis on a tri-unity and emphasis on the 3 ness

Question 21

What makes binitarianism unique?

Answer 21

Belief in 2 persons in the Godhead no HolyGhost

Question 22

Many monotheists have pointed out that both trinitarianism and binitarianism ultimately do what?

Answer 22

Destroy the strip monotheism taught by scripture

Question 23

Which of the following represents strict monotheism?

Answer 23

Only one God, but Denys the full divinity of Jesus Christ

Question 24

Who represents strict monotheism and yet rejects the full divinity of Christ?

Answer 24

Paul of Samosata, Arians, and Arius

Question 25

Which of the following represents the second class of true monotheists?

Answer 25

Believers in one God and the fullness of the Godhead manifested in Jesus Christ

Question 26

What is the term Church historians have used for this second class of strict monotheists?

Answer 26

Modalism and modalistic monarchianism

Question 27

Who are some of these strict monotheists from history?

Answer 27

Noetus, Praxeas, and Sabellius

Question 28

What term in the twentieth century is used by those who believe in both the indivisible oneness of God and the full deity of Jesus Christ to describe themselves?

Answer 28

Oneness

Question 29

What has been, and still is, a major stumbling block for Jewish people in terms of accepting Christianity?

Answer 29

The Trinitarian thought

Question 30

What does the OT reveal about God’s nature?

Answer 30

He is one

Question 31

Is there a place for a trinity in the OT?

Answer 31

No