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Theology Exam 2 Flashcards

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(Worldview)
Everything is “god” and thus everything is divine

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Monism

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(Worldview)
The spirit is pure, however all material is evil

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Dualism

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(Worldview)
All things are being one, reality is an illusion

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Pantheism

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(Worldview)
God is present, but not active within His world

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Deism

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(Worldview)
The human mind is the measure of all things

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(Secular) Humanism

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(Theological Term)
God is actively governing and guiding His world and will act against nature at times to do it

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Supernaturalism

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(Theological Term)
God provided the world with built-in natural system which does not need miracles

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Providentialism

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(Theological Term)
God is 100% involved in His world, and humans with science are also 100% involved

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Noncompetitive Agency

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(Theological Term)
God is sovereign and just in His ways which must be reconciled with evil in His world

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Theodicy

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(Theological Term)
God’s seemingly contradictive ways must be held together to understand His purposes

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Creative Tension

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(Term)
The top-down act of God making His person/purposes known to the world of humans

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Revelation

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(Term)
The words of Scripture that are “breathed-out” by God and then recorded by human authors

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Inspiration

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(Term)
The view that the words of Scripture are without factual errors in the original autographs

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Inerrancy

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(Term)
The conviction that the Bible is without falsehood, will never fail, and is hence totally reliable

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Infallibility

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(Term)
The Spirit’s inner guidance that enables the believer to understand/interpret the Bible

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Illumination

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(Term)
The rule by which God’s Spirit has directed the early Church to standardize the sixty-six books

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Canonicity

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(Bible Reference Content)
All Scripture is God-breathed so its source is totally trustworthy, and can equip us to do right

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2 Timothy 3:16

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The spirit used human agents whom He guided and enabled to write exactly what He wanted

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2 Peter 1:21

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Only the Holy Spirit knows God’s thoughts, so He can also help us understand God’s Word

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1 Corinthians 2:12

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God’s saving Grace came to us through Jesus, and it also trains us to live godly in this world

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(Bible Reference Content)
The Spirit’s power in believers is there to fulfill God’s plan so He can do for us beyond our asking

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Ephesians 3:20

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(Bible Reference Content)
God’s Word is protected from all deceit, and we are warned not to add to or subtract from it

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Revelation 22:18

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(Theologian)
Known as the defender of the Apostolic faith and a unifier of the Church

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(Theologian)
Gnostic heretic rejected the OT God, he unbiblically believed He created an evil world

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(Theologian) Mission preacher that believed God is Lord over all creation yet active in His World
Lottie Moon
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(Theologian) Reformer outlined 3 concentric circles by which God's Word is increasingly mediated
Martin Luther
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(Theologian) Scholar that stood against a natural theology that we can know God by reason
Karl Barth
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(Theologian) Teacher who believes God still speaks through visions, not authoritative as the Bible
Chris Gnanakan
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(Theory of Inspiration) The 66 books of the Bible are an insightful product of gifted writers and still inspire us
Intuition
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(Theory of Inspiration) Biblical authors had a high degree of inner spiritual perception to shed light on God's will
Illumination
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(Theory of Inspiration) The thoughts or concepts were God's, but the words expressed were of human writers
Dynamic
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(Theory of Inspiration) God selected the exact original words He desired that His Spirit ensures humans wrote
Verbal
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(Theory of Inspiration) God spoke the Bible's words and human writers mechanically recorded like secretaries
Dictation
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Sacred Scripture book of Hinduism One of the oldest, longest of all sacred scriptures Defines Hindu spirituality
Verdas
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Sacred Scripture book of Buddhism Encouraged faith in god-nature in human beings
Lotus Sutra
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Sacred Scripture book of Judaism Commentaries by expert teacher on the divinely revealed Law for Jewish people
Mishnah
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Sacred Scripture book of Islam Collection of saying & activities of Islam's founding prophet that's normative
Hadith
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(Scripture Book) Biased version of the Bible that incorporates its unique teachings to modify sacred Scriptures
New World Translation
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(Scripture Book) A collection of founder's prophetic revelation that all followers deem as sacred
Doctrine and Covenants
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(Which religion?) There is no Creator-creature divide, yet divine manifestation may visit the earth
Hinduism
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(Which religion?) There is no "god", the goal of the human soul is to empty itself and escape earth
Buddhism
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(Which religion?) There is one sovereign Creator who providentially (by chance) responds to human needs
Judaism
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(Which religion?) Fully submits to the absolute will of the earth's Creator and Judge
Islam
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(Which religion?) Only one name for the transcendent Creator who will judge the world
Jehovah Witnesses
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(Which religion?) The Father God was once a man who created the earth from preexistent matter
Mormonism
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(View of Creation) God made the world and all life forms in some 6000 years as the Bible literally teaches
Young-earth creationism
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(View of Creation) God made the earth billions of years ago but humanity more recently as science shows
Old-earth creationism
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(View of Creation) God progressively created the Earth and superintends humanity represented by Adam
Evolutionary Creation

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