List three analogies for worldview Answer - Lenses, Box top of a jigsaw puzzle,
foundation of a building.
Various definitions of worldview Answer - "The comprehensive perspective
from which we interpret all of reality"
"A set of assumptions or beliefs about reality that affect how we think and how
we live"
Atheism Answer - belief based only on a natural or physical realm with no
spiritual or supernatural
Theism Answer - Belief in a personal and relational God who created and
sustains all that exists
Deism Answer - Belief in a god who created all things but not relational or
involved in the world
Pantheism Answer - Belief that "all is god" and a strong sense of spiritualism
but not in a personal god
According to Chapter 1 in the textbook, which worldview families use both
faith and reason? Answer - All worldviews are supported by faith and reason
, What kind of person does James 1:26 speak about? Answer - a hypocrite, a
fallacious person, they say they're a Christian but they're not
James 1:26 "Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a
tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless."
Summarize Proverbs 8:10-11 Answer - Having wisdom is more valuable than
having riches
Proverbs 8:10-11 "Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather
than choice gold, for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you
desire can compare with her."
What is the difference between private and shared worldviews? Answer -
Private worldview: describes an individual personal view of the world that is
shaped by the individuals life story or experience
Shared worldview: a set of foundational assumptions that groups of people
have in common
Match the following worldview elements (ultimate reality, nature of the
universe, human nature, knowledge, ethics, and purpose) with the correct
question below:
a. is there absolute truth?
b. Is there a God?
c. How do we know right from wrong?
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