Study Guide for Test One (Spring 2014) Introductory Lecture 1. What is the definition of religion? Religion is a fundamental way to solve problems of interpretability 2. What are the three problems of interpretability? Existence and continuing function of the universe Persistence of suffering and death Irrational behavior of human beings 3. What is the definition of ethics? Functional way to solve problems of cooperation 4. What is a moral problem or moral dilemma? Two moral principles
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STUDY GUIDE: MODULE 1 As you read this week’s textbook reading assignments‚ take notes in response to these questions and statements. This study guide will help you to prepare for your quiz. Fee and Stuart. 1. Know: Hermeneutics is the art and science‚ or as some would say the theory and practice‚ of interpretation. 2. What do they say is the aim of a good interpretation? What is not the aim? To get the plain meaning of the text; not the aim… uniqueness - one is not trying
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One Learning Activity is due at the end of each module/week. The purpose of this assignment is to apply the knowledge you have gained in the unit in some creative and subjective way. These are not research assignments‚ and no outside research should be done unless the assignment asks you to do this. You must paste your text directly into the dialogue box for the assignment. Do not upload document files. Each learning activity will be a little different. Some assignments will ask you to imagine a
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Introduction/Thesis The Bible’s New Testament book of Romans‚ chapters 1-8‚ provides a fundamental perspective and useful resource on how God desires to shape our worldview. A biblical worldview in a society that gravitates to a sinful nature can be a challenge. Paul‚ however‚ provides insight that may not encompass every theological truth‚ but provides the basis of establishing a biblical worldview. Specifically‚ these chapters provide the essence of how Christians should view the natural world
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Introduction A facet of Christian faith is the belief that mankind is created in the image of God. So God created mankind in his own image‚ in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.” I believe we were created in God’s image‚ and that it influences me every day as a manager at Target. The inherit image of God in myself shows me that I should treat others with dignity and have no bias or exploitation of others based on looks‚ creed‚ race‚ gender‚ etc. The inherit image
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Reflection Paper By Christopher Moore THEO 104 To know Jesus Christ is the best thing that can happen in a person life. It transforms your mind‚ body and sprint. I have picked the following three topics to share my experiences of knowing Jesus Christ. First‚ what can your local church do to better communicate God’s love to your community? Second‚ why are personal testimonies important in sharing the gospel? Third‚ Did Jesus claim to be God? These are the three topics that always spark
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STUDY GUIDE: MODULE 3 As you read this week’s textbook reading assignments‚ take notes in response to these questions and statements. This study guide will help you to prepare for your quiz. Harbin Chapter 8 1. Why does the book of Numbers begin with a census? 2. What is a Nazirite? 3. Why did the people refuse to go into the land after they reached Kadesh Barnea? 4. What was Korah’s revolt? 5. Why was Moses not allowed to enter the Promised Land? 6
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Britt Petre Backa BM14 CHRISTIANITY QUESTIONS 1. The one belief that unites all Christians is the belief in Jesus Christ. Christians believe that the only way to achieve salvation is to believe that Jesus died and rose again in order to save humanity from its sins. Christians believe that Jesus will one day return to earth. Christians also believe in original sin (all humans are born with sin that was passed down to them from Adam and Eve). Christians believe that there is a heaven and
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I. Introduction A. Westcott and others believe chapters 15–17 took place in the Temple courts B. “He went forth” it is not clear from where He went forth. C. Kidron is identified with cheimarrou – flowing in winter – it was an intermittent “wadi”. Kidron means black. Perhaps Jesus identified as crossing this dark dry brook as passing from the Holy of Holies to the place where sin in all its darkness appeared to enjoy a monetary triumph. II. The Betrayal
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The Proverb of a Shepherd (10:1–6) “‘I tell you the truth‚ the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate‚ but climbs in by some other way‚ is a thief and a robber. The man who enters by the gate is the shepherd of his sheep. The watchman opens the gate for him‚ and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own‚ he goes on ahead of them‚ and his sheep follow him because they know his voice. But they will never follow
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