CWV-101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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CWV-101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Human Nature (Anthropology) - Answers The line of study and inquiry that deals with the origins, nature, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind. (What does it mean to be a h...
CWV-101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Human Nature (Anthropology) - Answers The line of study and inquiry that deals with the origins,
nature, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of
humankind. (What does it mean to be a human being?)
Agnosticism - Answers In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Agnosticism answers, "I don't
know." Often agnostics will add "One cannot know."
Correspondence view of truth - Answers Understands the truthfulness of beliefs and propositional
statements in terms of their consistency or inconsistency with reality. Something is true in so far as it
accurately corresponds with what actually is.
Theology - Answers The field of study and analysis of God and of God's attributes and relations to the
universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity. (Is there a God? What is God like?)
Metaphysics - Answers The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality/universe. (What is
the nature of the universe?)
Epistemology - Answers The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and origin of knowledge.
(Can we know? How do we know what we know?)
Ethics - Answers That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with respect
to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and
ends of such actions. (What is right and wrong? How is it determined?)
Atheism - Answers The belief there is no God or unbelief in the existence of God. In response to the
question, "Is there a God?" Atheism answers, "No."
Theism - Answers In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Theism answers, "Yes." Theism believes
in one personal god as the creator and ruler of the universe, who is involved with and relates to the
world.
Deism - Answers In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Deism answers, "Yes." Deism believes in
one creator God, who is not involved in the world.
Pantheism - Answers In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Pantheism answers, "Yes, kind of."
Pantheism believes that everything is God; God is everything. There is no distinction between creator
and creation. God is a term used to describe the life force or consciousness of the universe.
Monism - Answers (in metaphysics) Any of various theories holding that there is only one basic
substance as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. This can be either
physical/material (naturalism or materialism) or spiritual/immaterial (pantheism).
Dualism - Answers (in metaphysics) Any of various theories holding that there are two basic substances
as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of both the material or immaterial.
, Sole Authority Model - Answers View of the relationship between faith and learning. This views sees
faith and learning in an antagonistic relationship. It is reflected in views that prefer faith over reason or
reason over faith. One has to give way to the other.
Separate Authority Model - Answers View of the relationship between faith and learning. This views the
two as equally authoritative and overlapping such that they should be combined to discover more truth.
For example, the mixing of biblical principles with psychological theories.
Foundational Authority Model - Answers View of the relationship between faith and learning. This view
sees faith as a necessary foundation for learning. Each person comes to learning with beliefs and must
exercise trust, but that faith provides the foundation to reason, test, and seek greater understanding.
Three Tests of a Worldview - Answers 1) Coherence (Logical Consistency - e.g., philosophy & logic)
3) Practical (Existential Satisfaction/Ethical - e.g., moral implications and foundations)
Textual Criticism - Answers The scholarly discipline of restoring ancient texts as close as is possible to
their original form through the analysis and comparison of available manuscripts.
Manuscripts - Answers The hand-written copies of ancient texts--in this case the biblical texts--available
to scholars and translators
Translations - Answers Also referred to as versions. The various translations of the Greek and Hebrew
texts into English (or other native languages). Translations fall along a spectrum from more literal
translations to paraphrases.
General Revelation - Answers The belief that God has revealed or made himself known to all people
everywhere through the creation itself. Things like design, order, morality, consciousness are seen as
signs that give some knowledge of the existence and nature of God.
Restoration/New Creation - Answers The belief and hope that God's redemptive plan includes the whole
of creation. The world subjected to the curse will itself be restored. Sin and death will be overcome. All
things will be made new (See Revelation 21:1-5).
Names for the first five books of the OT - Answers The first five foundational books are variously called:
Pentateuch, Torah, the Law, the Books of Moses
The Canon/Canonization - Answers From a Hebrew term meaning measure or rule. Used to describe the
texts recognized as sacred and authoritative scripture.
Special Revelation - Answers The belief that God has revealed or made himself known more specifically
to certain people at certain times. Things like prophecy, dreams, scripture, and the person of Jesus are
understood to be specific ways God has made himself known.
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