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Truth Project Test 5, 7, 9 Flashcards

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In order to support one’s conclusion about the origins of life in the study of science, one is to use _____ and _____.

A

Observation, experiment.

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The study of science is the systematic study of the _____ and _____ of the physical and natural world.

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Structure, behavior.

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Both Carl Sagan and Del Tackett used an appeal to _____ and _____ language to sway listeners opinion on the origins of life.

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Wonder, assumptive.

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What are the two options to explain the origins of life?

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  1. There was a beginning.

2. It always existed.

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What are the two conclusions that science can come to in its study of the origins of life?

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  1. Transcendent Creator.

2. Created itself.

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5
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A record of how ancient philosophers tried to answer this question is illustrated in a painting by _____.

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Raphael

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_____ believed you could understand the world through the study of the realm of particulars.

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Aristotle

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_____ believed you could understand the world through the realm of universals.

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Plato

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8
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What is the stated purpose of the Scientific Process?

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To reveal scientific laws/truths.

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9
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Define hypothesis.

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An early assumption based upon observed data.

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Define theory.

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Observations that have confirmed the original assumption.

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Define a law.

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The observation will always produce the same results.

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Does someone have to have evidence of he origins of life in order for a law to work?

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No.

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Who made an argument for design by using a watch?

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Paley.

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How did Paley form their argument?

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No one could look at a watch and say that it was made by anything other than its designer.

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Who responded to the argument of design with a “Blind Watchmaker” theory?

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Dawkins

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How did Dawkins form their argument?

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Despite this appearance of design, it has actually evolved over time.

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Who said that evolution was proven through the fossil record and contemporary molecular biology?

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Sagan

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In arguing about the complexity of creating a cell in an evolutionary way, who came up with the theory of Directed Panspermia to explain about how cells began on Earth?

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Crick

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According to the theory of Directed Panspermia, how did cells begin on Earth?

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Placed here by aliens.

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What is the problem evolutionists have when using the fossil record to prove evolution?

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Missing links.

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Who stated that there was a lack of evidence of the estimated 50,000 changes required to transform from a sea creature to a land creature?

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Berlinski

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Who used theory of Punctuated Equilibrium to actually state the problem of the fossil record?

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Gould

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How does the theory of Punctuated Equilibrium address the problem of the fossil record?

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The reason missing links don’t exist is because changes happened immediately and spontaneously.

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Who quoted Darwin himself in the book “Darwin’s Black Box” to question the validity of evolution?

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Behe

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In the quote, Darwin stated “if it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not have been formed by _____, _____, _____ _____ my theory would absolutely break down.”

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Numerous, successive, slight modifications.

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This principle explain is known as _____ _____.

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Irreducible complexity.

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27
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Who said the “Darwinian myth will be ranked as the greatest deceit in the history of science”?

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Lovtrup

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Name three of the outdated icons of evolution that show the theory is not holding true.

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  1. Huxley’s icon of apes becoming man.
  2. The peppered moths were actually tacked to the tress.
  3. There is no evidence for Darwin’s tree of life.
29
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Why is the study of science a worldview battle?

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Because evolution destroys any foundation for a standard of ethics and morality.

30
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Sociology is the study of what?

A

Society.

31
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What is the battle that takes place in the realm of sociology?

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Truth vs. Lies

32
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The values of society will be found in?

A

Who they admire.

33
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To learn is to _____.

A

Listen.

34
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Acting in this manner when learning shows _____.

A

Humility.

35
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God’s _____ shows his design.

A

Order.

36
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_____ and _____ _____ creates disorder because it focuses on _____ rather than _____.

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Envy, selfish ambition, self, service.

37
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Fill in the following Triune structures:
God: \_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_
Family: \_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_
Church: \_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_
Our World: \_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_/\_\_\_\_\_
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God: Father, Son, Holy Spirit.
Family: Husband, Wife, Children.
Church: Christ, Leader, Members.
Our World: Physical, Spiritual, Social.

38
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When social institutions reflect God’s Nature, they will?

A

Work better/display unity.

39
Q

God makes a divine statement about his nature when He emphasizes the importance of?

A

Relationships.

40
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What are the three broken relationships outlined in Genesis?

A
  1. God and man.
  2. Man and man.
  3. God and creation.
41
Q

The response to the brokenness in relationships from those who do not have a relationship with God is often to change the definition of relationships in order to avoid the experience of _____.

A

Disappointment.

42
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The following of an order determined by _____ is an act of choosing not to retain the knowledge of God. The consequence of this behavior is a society of people feeling _____.

A

Humans, lonely.

43
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A Christian is to follow Christ’s lead and _____ to God’s call to _____ others.

A

Submit, serve.

44
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A Christian needs to recognize their own ______ before having the ability to love others in their _____.

A

Sin, sin.

45
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Illustrates WHO we are to influence.

A

Relationships.

46
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Illustrates WHAT we are to do.

A

Roles.

47
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Illustrates who is to make the DECISION.

A

Authority.

48
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Illustrates how we are to RESPOND.

A

Submission.

49
Q

What is the primary question one is to answer when determining the laws of the state?

A

Whose law is it?

50
Q

What is the example given of a “sphere of a sovereignty”?

A

Churches do not sit on state soil, but God’s.

51
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According to a Christian worldview, where is supreme authority found?

A

God.

52
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According to a Christian worldview, where is civil authority found?

A

King/government.

53
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According to a Christian worldview, to whom did God delegate authority to FIRST?

A

Jesus.

54
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According to a Christian worldview, to whom did God delegate authority to next?

A

Civil magistrates.

55
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What does Jesus teach as an example to us in how to follow authority?

A

His submission to the Father.

56
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What is the delegation of authority to the people?

A

Servant hood.

57
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What is the adherence to authority by the people?

A

Submission.

58
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According to a Christian worldview, the primary purpose of the state is to do what?

A

Punish evil and reward good.

59
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According to a Christian worldview, what are the laws to the state to be based upon?

A

Ethics.

60
Q

According to a secular humanist worldview, where is supreme authority found?

A

Government.

61
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What is the trap that adherents to secular humanist worldview put themselves in when promoting laws based upon “universal” or “higher” ethics?

A

To what higher ideal are they appealing to?

62
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Who stated that “God is dead”?

A

Nietzsche

63
Q

The same individual stated that humans either have a drive for _____ or _____.

A

Power, pleasure.

64
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This same individual further stated that _____ is all that is left for humans as they pursue _____ without _____.

A

Naturalism, pleasure, consequence.

65
Q

Who stated that once you get rid of objective truth, one can live however they want?

A

Zacharias

66
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This same individual stated that once society killed God, it simultaneously killed _____ and ultimately was killing _____.

A

Ethics, man.

67
Q

The warning given for the future was one of a global state, where the state itself replaces _____ and the _____ as the experts of what is best for man.

A

God, family.

68
Q

How does Christ teach us to have a righteous rebellion to secular government?

A

Through love and service.

69
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How does Christ teach us to instill a Christian worldview into a secular world?

A

Individuals using their talents and gifts within their God-called roles to meet the needs of the age.

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