FINAL Flashcards

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a biblical passage that prescribes how people ought to live

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prescriptive passage

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a biblical passage that describes specific events

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descriptive passage

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a reference book to words and phrases found in the bible

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theological dictionary

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an alphabetical dictionary that translates and defines words from another language usually greek, Hebrew, and latin

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lexicon

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a verse by verse exposition of scriptural passages written to help people better understand the Bible

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bible commentary

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the meaning of words or passages the subject matter of a written work

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content

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the genre, structure, and grammar of a text

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literary context

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the time, place culture, and audience of a text

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historical context

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the discourse surrounding a passage that gives meaning to the content

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context

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a classification of literary styles used in scripture

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biblical genre

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from the greek for to lead out

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exegesis

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a fictional narrative in which characters and events are presented as symbols for moral and spiritual truth

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allegory

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a form of theological inquiry that aims to arrange and categorize religious truths into a eternally consistent system

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systematic theology

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from the greek for interpret

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hermeneutics

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a method of literary analysis that questions the ability of language to represent reality adequately and seeks to discern and expose the purported underlying ideology of a text 🌺

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deconstruction

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a skeptical worldview 🌺

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post modernism

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aristotles conception of an utterly transcendent impersonal and unchanging being that set the universe in motion

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prime mover

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a term used in ancient Greek philosophy to describe a life of flourishing and happiness 🌺

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eudemonia

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a commitment to cherish others regardless of how one feels about them

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love

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the stage in life when a person makes the shift from self interest toward a genuine concern for others and society

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gerotranscendence

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the abiblity of thinking and acting with good judgement

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wisdom

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from the greek for changing ones mind

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repentance

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the set of characteristics, giftings, and convictions that uniquely define how a person is

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identity

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the quality of being morally and spiritually right with God

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righteousness

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an organism that survives at the expense of a host
parasite
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the orthodox Christian belief that sin entered the natural world when adam and eve chose to disobey God and ate from the tree of good and evil🌺
doctrine of the fall
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from the Hebrew for I am
Yahweh
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from the Hebrew for deity
elohim
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from the Hebrew for peace
shalom
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the belief that all events are predetermined and inevitable
fatalism
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the belief that all life arose through a random chance process
evolutionism
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from the Hebrew for to serve
abad
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a state where a person works intently on something fascinating and is able to work in a smooth rhythm
flow
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implies the idea of clan or family
basar
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the ability to feel and experience sensations
sentience
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the belief that human beings become people only after gaining particular abilities
functional view of personhood
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the belief that human beings are inherently people
intrinsic view of personhood
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from the greek from private
idiot
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the role of fellowship within the Christian church
koinonia
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from the Hebrew for the way
derek
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the work to which a person is drawn or well suited
vocation
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form the geek for through words
dialogue
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the area of governing remedies for those wronged by others
tort law
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the belief that ones culture or race is superior to others
cultural imperialism
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a theological movement that believes in a God that transcends all beings and does not exist
death of God theology
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a broad terms used to describes a range of arts, attitudes, philosophies, and cultural moods that followed 18th century moods
modernism
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the belief that we should be tolerant of other religions because no single religion can be universally true for everyone
perspective pluralism
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the belief that we should be tolerant of competing religions in order to get along with one another
descriptive pluralism
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the acknowledged that many different religions exist in today's diverse society
religious pluralism
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the belief that morality is relative to or define by the indivisible or culture
moral relativism
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The belief that morality has a universal and unchanging standard that is independent from human opinion, culture, and sentiment
objective morality
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an argument for God's existence that being with the premise that objective morality exists and ends with the conclusion that God is the best explanation for the existence of an objective morality
axiological argument
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a theoretical reality that postulates an infinite set of parallel and diverse universes of which ours own universe is just one instantiation
multiverse theory
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any event that is contingent and is complex an exhibits an independently given pattern
specified complexity
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the study do information complexity and design in life and the cosmos
intelligent design
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an argument for God existence tags beings with the premise that design requires an intelligent designer and ends with that conclusion that God is the best explanation for that observable design within the universe
design argument
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The branch of physics dealing with physical phenomena and sub atomic level
quantum physics
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God's making people new through his holy spirit 🌺
regeneration
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a scientific law that states that the amount of usable energy in a closed system will decrease over time
2nd law of thermodynamics
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the theory that the universe arose around fourteen billion years ago from an extremely dense state 🌺
big bang theory
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the expansion of the frequency of light toward light the r r end of the electromagnetic spectrum 🌺
red shift
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based on Edwin Hubble astronomical observations 🌺
Hubble law
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Albert Einstein geometric theory of gravitation
general theory of relativity
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an argument for God's existence that beings with the premise that something caused the universe to exist and end with the conclusion that God is the best explanation for the universe 🌺
cosmological argument
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An argument for God's existence that beings with the premise that something caused the universe to exist and end with the conclusion that God is the best explanation for the cause 🌺
kalam cosmological argument
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The study of the structure, origin, and design the universe🌺
cosmology
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God's universal about himself and morality that can be obtained through nature
general revelation
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the belief that dammed souls are utterly destroyed rather than tormented hell for eternity
annihilationism
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The belief that all human and angelic beings will eventually be restored to a right relationship with God either while alive or something after death
universalism
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the act of making things legally and morally right
justice
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retributive punishment for offence
wrath
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the act of ruling or sentencing based on the careful deliberation of evidence and circumstances
judgement
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the point at which believers become closely identified with Christ
glorification
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the process whereby believers become closely identified with Christ
glorification
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the process whereby believers advance in holiness
sanctification
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being included as a rightful member of Gods eternal family 🌺
adoption
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What are the five evidences of God's existence?
``` 1. evidence of God is clearly seen A.God is great in power, he is deity B. God is a designer C.God has written his law on out hearts 2. cosmological argument 3. kalam argument 4. the design argument A. fine tuning B. the privileged planet C. biological information 5. the moral argument ```
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Give one of the five evidences in a nutshell then explain it with three sentences. 🌺
Kalam argument - whatever begins to exist has a cause - the universe began to exist - there for the universe has a cause
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What are the five ways the gospel affects life? elaborate on 2,4,5. 🌺
- character - calling A. gifting - conversation - community A. abundance - citizenship A. speaking
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list the seven implications of the fall
1. personhood 2. everyday relationships 3. relationships between ethnic groups 4. sexual ethics 5. technology 6. leisure 7. life in the modern world
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list the three different views of the image of God.
1. resemblance 2. relationship 3. rule
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List the four ways parasites and sin are familiar.
1. everyone is at risk 2. parasites are opportunistic 3. parasites are often difficult to detect 4. it is difficult to get rid of parasites
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image bearing: redeemed
1. righteousness 2. wisdom 3. love 4. mercy
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four phases of identity development
A. identity diffusion B. identity foreclosure C. identity moratorium D. identity achievement
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to grow wise one must
A. know the difference between wisdom and foolishness B. find wise people and get them to invest in you C. gain enriching experiences
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four life habits that lead to flourishing
A. what are my loves B. what are my loyalties C. what are my longings D. what are my liturgies
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List the common mistakes in reading the bible?🌺
1. we assume the bible doesn't need to be interpreted 2. we assume that the bible applies uniquely to us 3. we ignore passages that don't fit our theology 4. we focus on what the text means to me 5. we assume the bible isn't relevant to us today
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list the 5 ways to reading the bible well.
1. commit to reading the bible and studying it 2. read the bible in context 3. choose a translation 4. understand the genre 5. understand the context