Laodicea Flashcards

(41 cards)

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Who is often called “the Moody of the South”?

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Sam Jones

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Who was called by D. L. Moody “the greatest evangelist in the country”? His meetings were called “simultaneous evangelistic campaigns.”

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J. Wilbur Chapman

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Who served as director of the Winona Lake Bible Conference, which was the world’s largest Bible conference in the 1920s?

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William E. Biederwolf

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What Presbyterian served as the first president of BIOLA?

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Louis T. Talbot

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Son of an alcholoic bartender who found new life in Christ at the Pacific Garden Mission in Chicago and founded 67 rescue missions.

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Mel Trotter

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Radio preacher who hosted “The Lutheran Hour.”

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W. A. Maier

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Whose weekly “Old Fashioned Revival Hour” became the most popular religious program during World War II?

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Charles E. Fuller

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Who spread dispensational teaching through his Reference Bible, which was widely used and loved by Christians?

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C. I. Scofield

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One of the most popular and influential preachers in America who served for 47 years as pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, which grew to be one of the largest church in the world.

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George W. Truett

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Evangelist and editor of the weekly Sword of the Lord.

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John R. Rice

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Born in a gypsy wagon near London, England, and conducted evangelistic campaigns for over 70 years; perhaps the best-loved evangelist of all time.

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Rodney “Gipsy” Smith

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“The Prince of Expositors” remembered for his unusual ability to expound the Word of God.

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Campbell Morgan

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The author of the famous devotional classic My Utmost for His Highest, published after his death.

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Oswald Chambers

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Who is probably the best-known missionary of the 20th century?

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Jim Elliot

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What layman’s Bible distribution organization was founded to place Bible in hotels, motels, prisons, and other public places?

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Gideans

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Devotee of the so-called “social gospel” who called the gospel “a slaughterhouse religion.”

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Harry Emerson Fosdick

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“The Prophet of the Social Gospel.”

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Walter Rauschenbusch

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Who, though exposed to and entrapped by liberal teachings during his German university studies, eventually analyzed liberalism as being both anti-Christian and anti-intellectual?

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J. Gresham Machen

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What brilliant scholar spent forty-five years studying ancient languages, archaeology, and the history of the Old Testament in intricate detail to check out the claims of the “higher” critics?

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Robert Dick Wilson

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The scholarly investigations of what Scottish archaeologist convinced him that the higher critic’s “discredited” book of Acts was historically accurate in all aspects?

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Sir William Ramsay

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Who is remembered today as America’s Apostle to the Skeptics and as one of the finest personal and mass evangelists the world has ever encountered?

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Master of Christian apologetics who convincingly refuted the hypothesis of evolution; his influence held in check the false philosophy of evolution during the first half of the 20th century.

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What Swiss theologian fathered Neo-orthodoxy, using Biblical phrases but giving them liberal meanings?

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What pastor coined the phrase “New Evangelicals” at a Fuller Seminary convocation?

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Harold Ockenga

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Who became the leading "spokesman of the convictions and ideals" of the New Evangelicals?
Billy Graham
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What proved to be the catalyst that eventually put the 20th century church into the lukewarm condition of the Laodicean church?
New Evangelicalism
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What group of converted hippies began to exert a strong influence for the gospel, resulting in the conversion of many in the hippie subculture?
Jesus People
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What movement begin in the late 1960s with its emphasis on speaking in tongues, bodily healing, and miracle signs?
Charismatic (New Pentecostal)
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Whose Basic Youth Conflicts seminars, which began in the late '60s, had a strong impact on the national Christian community in stressing submission to authority, righteousness, and holy living?
Bill Gothard
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"The Father of the Enlightenment" who openly attacked Christianity in the name of reason.
Voltaire
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Voltarie's philosophy that man's reason is the sole criterion for truth.
Rationalism
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Rousseau's philosophy that man is naturally good but society is bad.
Romanticism
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What German philosophers said that truth is relative and dependent upon man's feelings or reasoning ability?
Immanuel Kant and G. W. F. Hegel
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An American Unitarian minister and the founder of Transcendentalism who taught that man should live close to nature and commune with it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Who popularized the pragmatic philosophy that an idea or an action should be judged solely by its results, regardless of any moral or Scriptural considerations?
William James
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The false philosophy of existentialism was born in the fervid iimagination of what German philosopher?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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What document stated that the universe is self-existent and not created, that man is part of nature and is shaped largely by his environment, that religion must be divorced from a belief in the supernatural, and that "a socialized and cooperative economic order must be established to the end that the equitable distribution of the means of life be possible”?
Humanist Manifesto I
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What document called itself "a design for a secular society on a planetary scale" and proposed a one-world order?
Humanist Manifesto II
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The three tenents of what movement is monism (all is one), pantheism (all is god), and humanism (we are gods)?
New Age Movement
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What popular notion in education that elevates primitive and even barbaric cultures to the level of Western civilization?
Cultural relativity
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Notion in higher education has three aspects: moral or cultural relativity, hostility against our American heritage, and the fragmentation of society.
Political correctness