Quiz 1 Flashcards
In what two ways does God execute His decrees?
- Providence
- Creation
Machen argues that God’s supernatural ability to create Adam was demonstrated in his work of supernaturally creating Jesus (True/False)
True
With what issue in Machen would we take vehement exception?
Non-literal days of creation
Scientific anthropology is distinct from theological anthropology in that it is deals only with what can be proven through Science (True/False
False
Give the definition of anthropology
The Study of Man
Give the three (3) elements of personality demonstrating that man was created in the image of God mentally, together with God’s purpose for giving them.
Mind -> to Know God
Emotions -> to Love God
Will -> to Obey God
The Bible does not provide adequate information to trace man’s history from the present back to creation (True/False)
False
According to the conservative estimates, what is the approximate range that the date of creation must fall within?
10,000 – 4,000 BC
Give the 3 respective regions where the sons of Noah settled
Ham → primarily Africa (and parts of southwestern Asia, e.g. Canaan)
Shem → the Near East / Middle East (Mesopotamia, Arabia, etc.)
Japheth → Europe (and regions north of the Middle East)