Semester 2 Flashcards

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One

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Single entity, not from human imagination

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I am

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He is the existing one, there is no time or place when/where he is not. This relates to the divine name Yahweh in the Old Testament, which roughly means “the one who is. “

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3
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Immutable

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Does not change

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4
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Omnipresent

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Not limited by space

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Eternal

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Outside of time; no beginning or end

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Omniscient

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All-knowing

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7
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Holy

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He is perfect, and set apart from us. He is unhappy with sin

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Righteous

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He is right by nature

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Omnipotent

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All powerful, capable of anything

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10
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Merciful

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Full of pity

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Loving

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Without conditions

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12
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Are people capable of the same kind of unconditional love as God?

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No even when parents say they love their children unconditionally, it’s based on the condition of being their children. They are not capable of loving all of the peoples children the same way

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13
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Patient

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Slow to anger

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14
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What are the four worldviews?

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Theism, materialism, deism, and panthesim

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Worldview

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A bundle of ideas, beliefs, convictions, or values that provide a framework or map to help you understand God, the world, and your relationship to both

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16
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How your worldview affects you

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It’s the math that helps you find your way in the world, it’s the glasses that cause you to see the world in a certain way

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Theism

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Worldview that supernatural being is responsible for creating the natural world and is still involved in it

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Materialism

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Worldview that the physical/natural/material world is all there is. There is nothing supernatural

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Deism

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Worldview that a supernatural being created the world, but is no longer involved in it

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Pantheism

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Worldview that God in matter are one. God is everything and everything is God

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21
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What are the attributes of God

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One
I am
Immutable
Omnipresent 
Eternal 
Giver of life
Omniscient 
Wise
His will if for all to have eternal life
The judge of all people
Holy
Righteous 
Truthful
Omnipotent 
Merciful 
Loving
Patient
22
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What are the two categories of general revelation

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Nature and conscience

23
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Nature

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God’s creation

24
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Conscience

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God’s law written in our hearts

25
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Special revelation

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The knowledge of God through his word which includes catechisms him knows that Jim books Christian music ect anything that carries message consistent with the Bible is also special revelation

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Monotheism

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There is only one God three distinct persons/personalities (father, son and Holy Spirit) make up this one God. This is a try you God also known as the Trinity

27
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Where is the Trinity revealed in the Bible

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Creation account. Father, created the heavens son, the word of God and light spirit, hovering over the waters.
Jesus is baptism. Father-voice, son-jesus, spirit-dove

28
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Trinitarian heresies

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False teachings that distort the doctrine of the Trinity

29
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What are the two Trinitarian heresies

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Modelism and subordinationism

30
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Modelism

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Three persons playdifferent roles or modes but are exactly the same. Problem: God would be deceiving us, telling us things by himself and his word that arent true

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Subordinationism

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Father is over the son and the Holy Spirit, while the son is over the Holy Spirit

32
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Gods image

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God is not formless like a ghost or vapor, but has a default appearance

33
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Creatio ex nihili

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Creation out of nothing

34
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The Bible indicates God created to

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  1. Display his power
  2. Display his wisdom
  3. For his pleasure
  4. To have something to love
35
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Historical science

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Making assumptions about the past based on observations in the present

36
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Operational science

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Science that can be repeatedly tested and verified in the present

37
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Spiral galaxies

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Over billions of years, spiral galaxies would spin themselves out and just be shapeless groupings of stars, yet many spiral galaxies exist

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SNR

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Supernova remnants

39
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What is a SNR

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Remains of star explosions

40
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Earth’s magnetic field

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It’s decreasing is at a measurable rate. If that’s increase has been consistent in the past, it would have been too strong for life to be possible as recently as 20,000 years ago

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New Atheism

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Are use that science suggest it is likely there is no god at all

42
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Isaac Newton on nature

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In the 1800s,materialism and it’s necessary assumption that the universe is infinite became popular

43
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Materialism

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The view that matter has always been there and God was a litter invention of the human mind

44
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Edwin Hubble

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Discovered that distant stars and galaxies removing away from the earth therefore the universe is expanding. Therefore, the universe is not infinite, but had a beginning

45
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Pantheism

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Matter is God and God is matter

46
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Anthropic principle

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The universe is fine tune to the point that if any for strength was changed by even the tiniest amount, the universe would fall apart

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Multiple universes theory

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Way materialist try to deal with the fine-tuning of the universe while claiming it’s still a cosmic accident. No evidence of this

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Charles Lyell

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Propose that “causes now in operation “must be considered to explain past events. (He was a geologist and use this concept to support millions of years for the accumulation of rock layers/strata.) The only cause non-operation that can explain information is intelligence

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To signals that help us detect design are

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  1. A highly improbable a vent

2. Recognizable pattern/functional outcome

50
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Probability of even a single 150 amino acid protein forming by chance

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One chance in 10 to the 164th

51
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DNA

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Information storage and operating system

52
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Bible

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Greek word for book