UTF Chapter 5

God's original creation was both perfect and complete.

NTM: All metanarratives are fictions and are just used to oppress people.

The biblical authors seem to be aware of the fact that they are operating within a larger story.

Which of the following best describes a metanarrative?

Name that Metanarrative: Socio-economic conflict is inevitably leading to a future communist utopia.

Which of the following is not a part of the Biblical metanarrative?

NTM: The universal spread of our religion will take place (By force/violence if necessary)

What is the personal, covenental name used for God in Genesis 2?

NTM: We are all progressing toward enlightenment on a journey toward oneness with universal spirit.

Which of the following best describes postmodernism?

What is the generic name used for God in Genesis 1?

Postmodernism believes that truth is ____________

NTM: All living organisms have gradually evolved and humanity is steadily getting better through reason and science.

What part of creation did God create to bear His image?

All metanarratives are equally true.

Which of the following is NOT an element found in all well-written stories?

A metanarrative helps us better understand apparent contridictions about God's character.

In saying that we are created in God's image, we mean that we are _______________ beings.

NTM: If we follow the rules from our holy book we can eventually become gods and rule over our own celestial kingdom.