Truth Project History

Question 1

what does history provide

Answer 1

reminders of what god has done through man

Question 2

using history to tell the story humanity is known as _____ ________

Answer 2

meta narrative

Question 3

what is significant about 1859

Answer 3

darwins origin of the species was published

Question 4

according to historical revisionism what happens if you rewrite the past

Answer 4

you can make people believe whatever they want in the present

Question 5

what was the example of historical revisionism given from jesus death

Answer 5

the roman guards false reporting of how jesus body left the tomb

Question 6

what was the example of historical revisionism given from the beginning of all creation

Answer 6

satan questioning eve about “did god really say……?”

Question 7

what was the example given of historical conditioning

Answer 7

the number 911

Question 8

nearsightedness (only focusing on the present, not the future impact one will make

Answer 8

natural myopia

Question 9

what is the pilgrims providential view of history

Answer 9

we are laying the stepping stones for future generations

Question 10

who will be unable to lay stepping stones for the benefit of those who follow them in history

Answer 10

selfish individuals

Question 11

what is the post modernist view of the past

Answer 11

everyone has their own past, there isnt one true history that applies to all and therefore there isnt a meta narrative

Question 12

according to the truth project, what you believe in the present is determined by what four components of your past?

Answer 12

• your education
• through experiences
• formal training
• what you observed

Question 13

according to 2 corinthians 10:5 we are to take _____ every thought and make it ______ to christ

Answer 13

captive, obedient

Question 14

what are memorials stones and what it their purpose

Answer 14

items that remind people of what they have gone through

Question 15

what is the lesson about history taught to us in judges 2:10

Answer 15

it took only one generation to forget the provisions of god

Question 16

who said that we are receivers of tradition and that life does not begin and end with you

Answer 16

dalrymple

Question 17

this individual also stated that without history there isnt any _______ or ______ to the present

Answer 17

context, meaning

Question 18

who said that without history there is no sense of identity or wisdom of why and how we move forward

Answer 18

r.c. sproul

Question 19

the first written framework of government established in what is now the united states and it cannot be understood without recognizing their faith in god

Answer 19

mayflower compact

Question 20

how many years are the following events or individuals lives were the oldest manuscripts of the following ancient works published:
homers iliad-
julius caesars gallic war-
plinys history-
thucydides and herodutus history-
the new testament-

Answer 20

• 500 years
• 1,000 years
• 750 years
• 1300 years
• 25 years

know why these years are significant