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Dichotomy

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division of an issue into only TWO simple positions thinking about issues in ‘black-and-white’ & ‘either/or’ terms

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Conflation

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careless co-mingling of distinct ideas into ONE undifferentiated concept

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Theism

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BELIEF in a personal God

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Deism

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BELIEF in an impersonal God

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Atheism

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BELIEF that God does not exist

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Agnosticism

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BELIEF that there is no knowledge regarding the existence or non-existence of God

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Conservative Christianity

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CONSERVES the beliefs of the Apostles’ Creed

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Liberal Christianity

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REJECTS the beliefs of the Apostles’ Creed

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Fundamentalism

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conflation of (1) Christianity (2) origins in 6 days (3) biblical ethics

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Special Revelation

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BELIEF that God communicates SPECIFIC information to humanity

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General Revelation

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BELIEF that God communicates GENERAL information to all of humanity

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Natural Revelation

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nature reflects God & some of his general attributes

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Moral Revelation

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human conscience & sense of morality

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Metaphysics

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Ultimate Beliefs:
- beliefs about the Ultimate Reality behind and beyond nature
- religious & philosophical beliefs

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Intelligent Design

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BELIEF that the beauty, complexity, and functionality in nature reflect rationality and the creative work of an Intelligent Designer

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Teleology

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BELIEF that the universe & life have an ultimate plan and ultimate purpose and that the world is moving toward an ultimate goal or final end

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Dysteleology

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BELIEF that the universe & life have NO ultimate plan, NO ultimate purpose, NO ultimate goal, and NO ultimate final end

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Epistemology

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rules of knowing, theory of knowledge

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Positivism

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a theory of knowledge that claims Truth is only determined by: (1) logic & (2) science

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Scientism

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conflation of science & secular worldview

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Humanist Ethics

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ethical position in which humans ALONE determine morals & values, not God as traditionally believed

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Biblical Ethics

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only God determines morals & values, and these are revealed in the Bible

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Eisegesis

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reading our views or agenda INTO a book

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Exegesis

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reading a book’s views or agenda OUT of it

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Biblical Inerrancy

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BELIEF the Bible is absolutely true & without error it was inspired by God (Holy Spirit)

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Spiritual Correspondence

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spiritual statements in Bible align with spiritual reality

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Historical Concordism

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historical statements in Bible align with human history

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Scientific Concordism

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scientific statements in Bible align with physical reality

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Creation (Common)

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origin of universe & life in six 24-hour days 6000 yrs ago

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Creation (Academic)

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RELIGIOUS BELIEF the world (creation) was made by a Creator

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Evolution (Common)

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a natural process of molecules-to-humans through blind chance only

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Evolution (Academic)

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SCIENTIFIC THEORY that describes the natural processes that produced the heavens, the earth, and all living organisms, including humans

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Darwinism (Common)

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atheistic evolution

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Young Earth Creation

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God created the universe & life in six 24-hour days, 6000 yrs ago

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Progressive Creation

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God created life progressively at different points over billions of yrs

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Evolutionary Creation

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Personal God created universe & life through evolution

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Theistic Evolution (Common)

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Impersonal God created through evolution, deistic evolution

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Theistic Evolution (Academic)

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Personal God created through evolution, evolutionary creation

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Deistic Evolution

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Impersonal God created universe & life through evolution

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Dysteleological Evolution

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universe & life evolved without any ultimate plan, purpose or final goal, natural processes are run by nothing but blind chance

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Gen 1

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the six day creation

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Gen 2

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the creation of adam and eve

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Gen 3

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The Fall (humanity and cosmic)

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Gen 4

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1st family, 1st murder and 1st genealogy (non-Hebrews before the flood)

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Gen 5

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genealogy of the Hebrews before the flood

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Gen 6-9

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Noah’s flood

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Gen 10

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The Table of Nations

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Gen 11

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The Tower of Babel

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Interventionism

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dramatic divine acts

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Providentialism

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subtle divine acts