Definitions
Incarnation
Unity
God and Culture
Global Village
100
belief that ones culture or group is superior to other cultures or groups
What is Ethnocentrism
100
Define the incarnation
Jesus lowering himself by coming to earth in human form
100
Why can we be unified even though we are so diverse
Because we are unified through Christ
100
How many views of God and Culture does the book address
Five
100
The Global village represents the worlds make-up as if the world had a population of
1000
200
A peoples way of life, their design for living, their way of coping with their biological, physical and social environment
What is culture
200
The incarnation is the ultimate example of
Crossing cultural barriers
200
The gap between cultures that makes unity difficult
What is cultural distance
200
Give an example of one of the four incorrect views of God and Culture
God is separate from culture, God is above Culture, God is against culture, Culture created God
200
What does studying the global village show us
The vast diversity (and sometimes similarities) of our world
300
The failure to see the existence of separate peoples within countries
What is people blindness
300
Define living incarnationally
Breaking ethnocentrism to go into other cultures and evangelize
300
The aspect of culture that determines someones beliefs and opinions and how they base their lives. (This can unify us even if we have different cultures)
What is worldview
300
In what way do Christians fall into these misunderstandings
One example: God and culture are unrelated therefore my Christian life and the rest of my life are separate.
300
The global village reveals that the majority religion of the world is
Christianity
400
Living how Christ did
What is living incarnationally
400
What is the main thing we have to understand in ordeer to live incarnationally
God does not have one favorite culture
400
Roadblocks to unity can be called __________________, which involve getting so caught up in ones own culture that you can no longer see/appreciate others.
What are cultural pitfalls
400
What is the correct view of God and Culture
God works through culture
400
Why study the global village?
Helps avoid ethnocentrism or shows the need the world has for Jesus
500
Levels of cultural difference are represented on this
What is E-Scale
500
Give the example of when Jesus broke cultural barriers that we talked about in class. (Other than the incarnation)
Woman at the Well
500
Describe the E levels of the E scale
e-0 (us) e-1 ( similar) e-2 (different) e-3 (extremely different)
500
Why is it important to understand that God works through culture and intended for it to be diverse
It helps us to avoid ethnocentrism and see that God uses our differences for His plan
500
Guess how many soldiers, doctors or teachers there would be in a world of 1000.
Soldier = 5 Teacher = 7 Doctor = 1
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