U8 L9 Psychic Phenomena And Astrology

Question 1

Psychic power is and is not generated by what?

Answer 1

thought force of mind and not by God

Question 2

Psychical energy is capable of injuring a person in what ways?

Answer 2

spiritually and psychically

Question 3

Can psychic feats and phenomena often be observed and measured physically?

Answer 3

yes

Question 4

The Bible teaches that by () is the glory of God seen in men and demonstrated in tangible ways on earth

Answer 4

might of the Holy Spirit

Question 5

What are the 4 forms of psychic phenomena?

Answer 5

• extrasensory perception
• clairvoyance
• clairaudience
• psychokinesis

Question 6

What is extrasensory perception?

Answer 6

• mental telepathy

- knowing things other than through the normal senses

Question 7

Psychic phenomena have resulted from the exploration of what and are the expression of what?

Answer 7

• human power

- carnal mind

Question 8

What is psychokinesis?

Answer 8

moving objects with mind

Question 9

The psychic is comprised of human impulses and is subject to what of the operator?

Answer 9

limitation and abuse

Question 10

When the mind is yielded to influences other than God, there is a risk of what?

Answer 10

invasion of satanic thoughts

Question 11

What is a ziggurat?

Answer 11

tower with levels in the form of pyramids with terraces

Question 12

What is the zodiac?

Answer 12

• stars divided into 12 constellations

- each with figure/animal

Question 13

Many people view astrology as a way of doing what?

Answer 13

predicting events

Question 14

The word tower in Genesis 11:4 can also be translated into what?

Answer 14

siggurat

Question 15

What was placed at the top of the tower/ziggurat and was a forerunner of the modern horoscope?

Answer 15

zodiac

Question 16

What do some scholars believe the purpose of building the Tower of Babel was? In a way that modern () do

Answer 16

• reach and explore heaven

- astrologers

Question 17

God demonstrated His opposition of the Tower Babel by the descendants of Noah by doing what?

Answer 17

• confounding language

- scattering around earth

Question 18

Chaldeans developed original forms of astrology as early as what year?

Answer 18

3000 BC

Question 19

The Chinese were practicing astrology by what year?

Answer 19

2000 BC

Question 20

By 500s BC astrology has spread to which country? Which philosophers used it in their study of religion and astronomy?

Answer 20

• Greece

- Pythagoras and Plato

Question 21

Which Christian leader condemned astrology? When did he become archbishop of Canterbury?

Answer 21

Augustine, AD 600

Question 22

Many scholars viewed astrology and astronomy as what kind of science until 1500?

Answer 22

complementary

Question 23

Discoveries made by which astronomers undermined some foundations of astrology?

Answer 23

Copernicus and Galileo

Question 24

The book of Daniel states astrologers were popular but their knowledge could not solve what?

Answer 24

man’s dilemmas

Question 25

Can astrology be a subtle means of luring people into the occult?

Answer 25

yes

Question 26

In what ways has astrology been made evident in today’s society?

Answer 26

• music
• literature
• cloths
• jewelry
• newspaper

Question 27

The renewal of the mind is possible only through who?

Answer 27

Christ