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RS DL - Postmodernism Flashcards

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How does postmodernism being anti-dualistic challenge the Bible?

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Right/wrong is a concept created by Western philosophers and absolute truths are rejected therefore the Bible and it’s deontological ethics and moral absolutes are rejected.

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How does postmodernists believing that historical texts have no authority due to reflecting the writers bias, culture and era, challenge the Bible?

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If challenges the idea that scripture is God inspired (2 Timothy 3:16) and the doctrine of inspiration and revelation that God reveals truths to authors and enables them to portray his message so it is inerrant.

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How does Lyotard define postmodernism?

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“An incredulity towards meta-narratives” (therefore rejects absolute and universal truths such as Christianity)

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What does Windschuttle believe about historical texts?

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That they can’t show objective truth.

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Where does the Bible say it is the “Book of Truth”?

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Daniel 10:21

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