Biblical Worldview Midterm

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

Knowledge is a matter of _____.

If an atheist who’s an expert in ancient languages challenges the reliability of the Bible, how should you respond?

Only persons pursue purposes.

Which worldview believes that God is in everything, and everything is God?

Faith is always anti-intellectual

Knowledge is:

Who was the author of the book “What to Expect When No One’s Expecting”?

Self-consciousness, rationality, language, emotions and the ability to form relationships are all examples of __________

The evolutionary worldview provides a clear basis for distinguishing the value of a human from the value of an animal

What’s essential for cultural creativity to flourish?

Which biblical characters did the textbook use to show the importance of distinguishing priorities based on context?

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

What two things always get mixed together when someone offers his conclusions about evidence?

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

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

God or the spiritual realm is entirely set apart from the physical realm and at odds with it.

Rather than assuming neutrality in a so-called lower story, Christians must recognize unbiblical worldview influences

Although Christians should seek to participate in every realm, what should never be sacrificed in order to participate?

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

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

A person’s worth should be based on .

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

Christians ought to distinguish between reverance and irreverance, purity and impurity.

A head system is made up of _____?

Evidence should be used to refute the unfounded claims of unbelievers.

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

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

A person must look at the evidence without any presuppositions so that his bias won’t interfere with a fair analysis.

Secularists separate the sacred from the secular inconsistently.

Which viewpoint is most often believed to be nonreligious even though it actually seeks to answer all the questions

What ultimately motivates every person?

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

God no longer intends humans to be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth; the Great Commission is all that matters

God doesn’t relate to the universe because He doesn’t exist. The physical universe is all there is.

What biblical term identifies humankind's personal and moral similarities to God?

What's probably the best way to go about changing culture?

What is a basic belief?

God is the person who created the universe, but He doesn’t interact with it; He lets us work things out for ourselves.

An idea you have in your head even before you look at the evidence

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

A conscience, a heart that loves, and a desire to worship are all examples of _________

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

What term is used to describe God’s personally present accessibility to His creation?

The two major theological ideas you should understand from Gen. 1:26-28 are...

What you presuppose about God determines what counts as proof to you.

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

What pattern for man's task of subduing the earth was modeled in Gen 2 when God placed Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden?

Christians should ignore culture and focus on filing and subduing the earth instead.

God’s shared love within the Trinity shows that He did not lack the attribute of love even before the world existed.

Who was the first major modern demographer to raise the fear of overpopulation?

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

God is a Person who is distinct from His creation but who personally interacts with it.

A heart system is made up of:

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

You can prove the Bible to an unbeliever when you can show him evidence that he can't refute.

When a person examines a piece of evidence, his conclusions are always formed according to both head and heart systems.

What term is used to describe God’s distinction so far above the universe that He’s in an unrivaled category all His own

Which European intellectual proposed that human reasoning ought to be the ultimate neutral standard for reliability

When religious values are excluded from the public square, conflicts can be resolved through the neutrality of reason

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

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

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

Religion and politics shouldn’t mix. We should always keep our beliefs out of our politics.