Biblical Worldview 1st Semester Review

The overriding purpose of the triune God in all He does is to display His glory.

Which covenant gives us the church?

Who proposed that human reason is the ultimate neutral standard by which we measure the reliability of all knowledge?

Cultures can be tools of God’s common grace to restrain sin.

Now is the time for Christians to seek cultural domination.

What’s probably the beat way to go about changing culture?

What ought to be the ultimate authority source for any truth claim?

God didn’t just make physical objects; He also made laws that govern them.

What was the only thing Epicurus believed humans knew to be good?

How does the Song of Solomon present sexual relationships in marriage?

Christians should ignore culture and concentrate on filling and subduing the earth instead.

Which of the following will be redeemed?

Worldliness is group sin.

What governs over the objects of God’s physical creation?

Why is Jesus worthy to judge all people?

God does not reveal in Scripture why He allowed a malevolent force to enter His creation.

Christians are called to live in the gap between already and not yet. What should they be be doing during this time?

What phrase summarizes the primary activities the institutional church should be doing?

Facts can be understood to be facts only through the lens of a worldview interpretation.

Hooking up for sex outside of marriage ultimately hurts ___.

A head system is made up of

Sin distorts the way things are supposed to be, but they are still recognizable,

What term describes God as personally present and accessible to His creation?

The reality of sinful hatred eliminates the goodness of that emotion.

Which term is used to specify the type of grace that God gives in order to regenerate fallen sinners?

Since unbelievers aren’t blessed by God, they aren’t able to subdue the earth.

The source of human value and meaning must be rooted in God’s image rather than self-esteem.

The full and final forgiveness of sins is part of the ___ Covenant.

What two things are always mixed together when someone offers his conlcusion about evidence?

Since we have been given special revelation, general revelation is irrelevent.

Witnessing includes how we live.

What is used to describe God’s qualitative distinction so far above the universe that He’s in a category all His own?

Christians ought to distinguish between reverence and irreverence, purity and impurity.

When Jesus preached from Isaiah 61 in the synagogue at Nazareth, What part of the passage did He purposefully leave out?

Finite humans don’t have any accurate knowledge of a transcendant God.

In the public square, it is impossible to discern what justice is without ___.

Which one of the following has escaped the effects of the Fall?

Christians who are not in full-time ministry are not second-class Christians.

Sex is a God-created good for the purpose of both procreation and enjoyment.

In itself, no God created thing is sinful.

Evidence should be used to refute unfounded claims of unbelievers.

Some cultural artifacts have escaped the effect of Adam’s Fall.

People who have never heard of Jesus cannot be blamed for suppressing the truth God reveals.

Knowledge is ______

What is a basic belief?

The Mosaic Covenant is an unconditional covenant.

What type of culture seems to be the most effective in influencing Western people toward the values of the world?

Faith is always anti-intellectual.

Forcing sin out of society is not the role of the church in God’s story.

There are areas in creation that are neutral (i.e., that neither God nor satan claims)

What best describes the type of fear of God we muist have according to Proverbs 1:7?

Which attribute best describes the perfect fullness of God in and of Himself, meaning He needs nothing outside Himself?

Adam’s sin affected humans as well as all of creation.

The word seed or offspring in Genesis 3:15 refers to a plural number of descendants.

As long as a person has a set of beliefs and values, a metanarrative is unnecessary for his worldview.

According to their own admissions, the question about the big bang that makes scientists most nervous is __ it occurred.

Religion and politics shouldn't mix.

What’s essential for cultural creativity to flourish?

Which of the following is intrinsically evil?

Some people don’t have a worldview because they haven’t made a formal study of their own beliefs.

A heart system is made up of

Common grace restrains wicked people from committing all the sin they would otherwise commit.

When did Jesus launch the New Covenant?

Showing love to God and others is more important than following the laws in the Bible.

With the exception of Christ, sin has infiltrated every aspect of every human (feelings, will, thinking, etc)

What ultimately motivates people?

It is impossible to defend the faith when you lack thorough knowledge of the scientific evidence.

By what means does God teach the farmer wise techiques for farming?

Knowledge is a matter of _____

Every intellectual reason for rejecting the faith has a heart reason behind it.

The church is the outpost of God’s kingdom in the present evil age.

What biblical term identifies humankind’s personal and moral similarities with God?

A person’s self-worth should be based on ____.

God created marriage to function according to His specific design of the Creation Mandate.

What does the book mention as one of the most important tools of countercultural witness?

What illustration is often used to portray the separation between the sacred and secular?

When religious values are excluded from the argument, conflicts can be solved through the neutrality of human reasoning.

Christians should be gentle and respectful when they defend the hope that is in them.

Redemption means ____.

Not everything God created is pushed the wrong direction by the Fall.

The term materialism can refer to the belief that all reality can be explained according to physical processes.

Which event is essential to the whole Christian belief system?

Secularists separate the sacred from the secular inconsistently.

In tempting Eve, Satan questioned God’s authority, truthfulness, and ____.

Christians can redeem which one of the following?

What are you seeking to find out when you trace someone’s chain of thought back to the first link?

Only persons pursue purposes.

What source should be used to confirm or refute supposed claims about the way God’s world really is?

You can’t prove the Bible to an unbeliever even if you show him evidence he can't refute.

When rightly defined, ___ explains how fallen people who hate God can produce truth, goodness, and beauty.

The church’s focus should be on adding many outreach ministries.

What ultimately drives what you think?

Work is not a part of the punishment that resulted from Adam’s Fall.

What must count as the ultimate proof in the worldview apologetic approach?

What should Christians expect in the gap between the already and the not yet?

What governs the design of creation’s social order?

What’s one way to illustrate how a worldview works?

Which of the following categories is free from God’s kingly rule and created design?

The problem with the Mosaic Covenant was the people, not the covenant.

If something in culture has been largely bent in a bad direction, what option is unacceptable for Christians?