Lu Theo 104 Week 5 Study Guide
Study Guide: Module 5
I. Christianity is a Unique Worldview | Instructions to Student:Write your answers in this column. The cell will expand as you type. | A. Core Christianity(textbook): Chapter 8 | | 1. | What point does the author illustrate with an elephant and 4 blind men? | Today, people have many different, often conflicting, ways to describe life and the world. | 2. | Do Moslem leaders claim that Christianity and Islam are alike in that Allah was “the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ?” | NO | 3. | What are the 4 questions that Darwinians have not been able to answer? | Where is the missing link?How can man evolve to be the apex (highest) of living beings if all the facts suggest the process of evolution goes the opposite way, that is, it devolves?Where did life originate?What about intelligent design? | 4. | What question did the old Presbyterian catechism address first? | What is the chief end of man? | 5. | What do Christians believe the source of suffering to be? | Comes from conditions in this world, not from God. | 6. | What two reasons does the author suggest that we can know that Christianity actually explains life as we know it? | 1) Christainity is a consistent belief system. 2) Christianity is a belief system that provides a satisfying life system for all who follow JC, whether they are men or women, roch or poor, old or young, and it perfectly works in all cultures of the world. | B. Theology for Today (online excepts) | | God’s Revelation (from “Bibliology”) | | 1. | What is Revelation? | Revelation is the act whereby God gives us knowledge about Himself which we could not otherwise know. | 2. | What is inspiration? | Inspiration is the supernatural guidance of the writers of Scripture by the Spirit of God whereby they wrote the divine Word of God, transcribed accurately and reliably. | 3. | What is inerrancy? | Inerrancy recognizes that what
I. Christianity is a Unique Worldview | Instructions to Student:Write your answers in this column. The cell will expand as you type. | A. Core Christianity(textbook): Chapter 8 | | 1. | What point does the author illustrate with an elephant and 4 blind men? | Today, people have many different, often conflicting, ways to describe life and the world. | 2. | Do Moslem leaders claim that Christianity and Islam are alike in that Allah was “the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ?” | NO | 3. | What are the 4 questions that Darwinians have not been able to answer? | Where is the missing link?How can man evolve to be the apex (highest) of living beings if all the facts suggest the process of evolution goes the opposite way, that is, it devolves?Where did life originate?What about intelligent design? | 4. | What question did the old Presbyterian catechism address first? | What is the chief end of man? | 5. | What do Christians believe the source of suffering to be? | Comes from conditions in this world, not from God. | 6. | What two reasons does the author suggest that we can know that Christianity actually explains life as we know it? | 1) Christainity is a consistent belief system. 2) Christianity is a belief system that provides a satisfying life system for all who follow JC, whether they are men or women, roch or poor, old or young, and it perfectly works in all cultures of the world. | B. Theology for Today (online excepts) | | God’s Revelation (from “Bibliology”) | | 1. | What is Revelation? | Revelation is the act whereby God gives us knowledge about Himself which we could not otherwise know. | 2. | What is inspiration? | Inspiration is the supernatural guidance of the writers of Scripture by the Spirit of God whereby they wrote the divine Word of God, transcribed accurately and reliably. | 3. | What is inerrancy? | Inerrancy recognizes that what