Chapter 2: Christianity

Question 1

What are the ideas that are unique to Christianity?

Answer 1

1. God seeks us
2. Christ really is the center of Christianity
3. God dictates our beliefs - we test them through adhearence to reality

Question 2

God defined

Answer 2

1. God’s existence is the “prelude” to the Christian narritive
2. God is the “First Cause.”
3. God is personal
4. God made Himself known
5. God created
6. God redeems

Question 3

What is fiat?

Answer 3

Let it be

Question 4

What does transcendent mean?

Answer 4

beyond and seperate from the world

Question 5

What does immanent mean?

Answer 5

in the world

Question 6

What are the pourposes of general revelation?

Answer 6

1. To declare God’s glory
2. To reveal God and lead people to Him
3. To remove people’s excuses for not believing in God

Question 7

What is special revelation?

Answer 7

God’s unique revelation about Himself through the Scriptures, miraulous events, dreams, visions, prophets, and Jesus Christ

Question 8

What tools help you understand the Bible?

Answer 8

1. The Holy Spirit
2. Careful study
3. The body of Christ

Question 9

Colossians 2:8

Answer 9

Don’t be taken captive

Question 10

Acts 17:18, 24, 31

Answer 10

1. the ressurection of Christ
2. God’s creation of the universe
3. judgement to come

Question 11

2 Corinthians 10:5

Answer 11

We destroy arguments raised against God

Question 12

1 Peter 3:15

Answer 12

but in your hearts honor Christ as holy and be prepared to make a defence for the hope that is in you