science and religion Flashcards

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cosmological argument

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God is the first cause

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design argument

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the world was designed by a creator (God)

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3
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Thomas Aquinas

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creator of the cosmological argument

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4
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Christian Literalists

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ppl who believe the Bible word for word, that it has no mistakes, that its a scientific text

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Conservative Christians

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they believe the Bible was inspired by God but written by humans, Gods message in our words, they support both science and the Bible

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Christian Fundamentalists

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Bible can be interpreted slightly, the Bible was made by God, cannot contain errors

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Christian Liberals

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writers of the bible were inspired, contains spiritual not literal truths, parts of the Bible are symbolic (Jesus’ miracles, etc.)

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8
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Genesis

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first book of the Bible

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9
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Ken Ham

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Creationist who has very convincing arguments

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10
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the big bang theory

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concept of there being nothing but a singularity which expanded out into what we know today as the universe

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contradictions in Genesis

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things such as how light apparently existed before the sun, moon and stars and such that doesn’t make sense

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12
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“Just because every human has a mother does not imply that humanity has a mother…”

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Bertrand Russell

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“You should always look for the simplest answer, its usually right”

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William of Ockham

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14
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“My theory of relativity must be wrong, unless the universe is not eternal”

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Albert Einstein

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O, H, E, V(F)

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Observation
Hypothesis
Experiment
Verification
(Falsification)
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