CWV-101 Final exam with complete solutions 2023/24

atheism - the belief/worldview that there is no God pantheism - a major wv family which views reality as including a view of God which is impersonal in nature - the belief that there is a God and God exists, but not on a personal level. the belief that there is a force, not a person experience theism - there is a God, and the belief that God exists on a personal level deism - view of God which does not see Him as interacting with the created order in a supernatural way - the divine "being" created the world but doesn't intersect/intrude into the natural order young earth view - Genesis 1 refers to a seven day period in which the universe was created - earth is 6,000 to 15,000 yrs old - humanity is uniquely created by God old earth view - Genesis 1 refers to seven ages of time in which the universe was created - earth is 4.6 to 13. billion yrs old - humanity is uniquely created by God theistic evolution (evolutionary creationism) - Genesis 1 refers to matter or essence being created by God - evolution is the tool God uses to expand and grow the universe - humanity is uniquely evolved by God sovereign - an attribute of God which describes His absolute authority creation - Origin (where did we come from, how did we get here, how was the universe made?) fall - creation has rebelled against its creator redemption - the granting of salvation, occurs when we accept Christ as our [Savior], the Lord of our lives, by faith restoration - when the Holy Spirit works within our lives once we accept Christ to transform us into new creation lead on to eternity protoevangelion "the first gospel" idolatry - worship of idols atonement - the reconciliation of humanity with God thought the sufferings and sacrificial death of Christ incarnation - the event where God took upon Himself human flesh rescue - "God rescued from torment in hell and eternal separation from (Him) by sending His son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins" repentance - the word that describes a change of mind which results in a change of action general revelation - refers to knowledge about God and spiritual matters, discovered thought natural means, such as observation of nature, philosophy and reasoning special revelation - an aspect of revelation which is available to certain people who are able to then share God' truth with the world - the belief that knowledge of God and of spiritual matters can be discovered through supernatural means, such as miracles and scripture exclusivism - the doctrine or belief that only one particular religion or belie system is true pluralism - an attitude or policy regarding the diversity of religions belief systems co-existing in society absolute truth - inflexible reality. fixed invariable unalterable facts. * ex: there are no round squares and no square circles relative truth - the view of truth which sees it as determined by each individual theodicy - "a defense of God's goodness" revelation 21:1-4 - New Heaven and New Earth - the dwelling place of God is with man - new perfect kingdom of God psalm 145 - song that shows communicable and incommunicable aspects of God genesis 1-2 - the chapters in the Bible which describe God's power and character in creation genesis 3 - chapter in Bible that describes the fall, and man being separated from God through sinful nature Isaiah 59:1-2 - These verses state briefly and forcibly the argument of which the whole chapter is the expansion: not the powerlessness or the indifference of Jehovah, but the sin of the people, is the hindrance to the promised redemption romans 3:10-26 - passage of scripture which describes the devastating impact of sin upon every human being genesis 3:15 - foretells of the death of the serpent after the fall philippians 2:5-11 - a passage of scripture which describes how Jesus humbled Himself, came into the world, offered Himself in sacrifice, and was exalted to the highest place john 1:1-3 - in the Beginning was the word...(Jesus with God) 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 - a passage of scripture which describes the cross of Christ as the wisdom and power of God john 10:1-18 - good shepherd Jesus Isaiah 53:4-6 - a passage of scripture which prophesies how Jesus suffered to secure atonement for sins john 13:35 - This is the true 'Note of the Church;' not miracles, not formularies, not numbers, but LOVE. Hebrews 9:24-28 - Jesus offered himself and will appear a second time john 20:24-29 - passage that describes that one of Jesus' disciples doubted his resurrection until he saw resurrected Christ exodus 20 - 10 commandments john 11 - the chapter in the Bible which describes how Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead romans 8:28-29 - those that love God can work for His purpose james 2:14-2 - faith without works is dead mark 8:34 - "if anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up the cross and follow me" Jesus 1 Corinthians 15:42-57 - a passage which teaches about the nature of the resurrected body Christians will one day receive