Theology - Vocab 18 Flashcards
1
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Nicene Creed
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the Son is of one substance with the Father (325 A.D.)
2
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numinous
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Latin word numen, describes the core of the religious experience as an encounter with the presence of “the holy”
3
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omnipotence
A
anything you want, anytime you want, with no effort
4
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omnipresence
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God’s being present everywhere in creation at the same time
5
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omniscience
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God knows all things
6
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ontological argument
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the argument for the existence of God that argues from the idea of God itself to the reality of God
7
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ontology
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the brand of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being
8
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original sin
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the state of alienation from God into which all humans are born, Adam’s sin affects all humans
9
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orthodoxy
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“right praise” or “right belief”
10
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pantheism
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everything is God
