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Theology correct answers The systematic study of God and God's relationship with the world Christocentric correct answers Christ-centered theology that focuses on Jesus Christ as the preeminent revelation of God Apologetics correct answers the defense or justification of belief in God and Chr...

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Theology (correct answers)
Theology correct answers The systematic study of God and God's relationship with the
world

Christocentric correct answers Christ-centered theology that focuses on Jesus Christ as
the preeminent revelation of God

Apologetics correct answers the defense or justification of belief in God and Christianity
from Greek

Apolphatic correct answers language that refers to God negatively or by denial (how
God differs from humans)

Via Negativa correct answers negative way of speaking about God that emphasizes
God is dissimilar to human beings

Omnipotent correct answers All powerful

Omnipresent correct answers Present everywhere at the same time

Omniscient correct answers All-knowing

Ecumenism correct answers desire and promotion of unity and cooperation among
Christians

Theism correct answers belief in one God/creator of the universe sustaining a personal
relation with his creatures

Elohim correct answers name for God frequently used in Hebrew Bible

Yahweh correct answers Hebrew name of God used in the Bible, regarded by Jews, too
sacred to be spoken

Adonai correct answers A Hebrew name for God

Tetragrammaton correct answers The Hebrew name of God in 4 letters

Nicene Creed correct answers First ecumenical summary of Christian beliefs, initially
drafted at the Council of Nicaea

Transcendence correct answers God's surpassing otherness exceeding the ability of
finite humans to comprehend and articulate

Immanence correct answers God's presence and nearness in relation to humans

, Immutability correct answers Constant, unchanging

Ontological argument correct answers argument for God's existence based purely on
rational idea of perfection rather than empirical evidence

A priori correct answers Latin term related to reasoning, analytic

A posteriori correct answers Resoning based on facts rather than assumptions,
synthetic

Telos correct answers An ultimate object/aim

Teleological Argument correct answers argument for God's existence based upon the
evidence of order and design found in the empirical world

Francis Schüssler Fiorenza correct answers describes theology more of expression of
hope than of science

Thomas Aquinas correct answers thought human knowledge was derived from
evidence found in the world, observations complementary to Christian faith

Søren Kierkegaard correct answers wrestled with concept of God's transcendence, did
not think it was possible to comprehend the essence of God

Thomas Oden correct answers American United Methodist theologian and religious
author, father of the paleo-orthodox movement, most influential theologian in 20/21st
century

Paul Tillich correct answers Univted States theologian (born in Germany), against Hitler,
theology and christianity answer "ultimate questions"

Augustine of Hippo correct answers most widely known and respected theologian in
church history, impacted development of Western philosophy, historiography and
literature. Argued we have knowledge of sense experience, which is adequate for living
in a world that is temporal and changing

Gregory of Nazianzus correct answers talked about the gender of God and God was
beyond gender differentiation

Julian of Norwich correct answers spoke of Christ as Mother, talked about God in terms
of Father, Mother, spouse, brother and Savior

Anselm of Canterbury correct answers relied primarily upon Scripture and other written
authorities as basis of belief, cultivated knowledge available through rational thought

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