Who is God?
We can't know God ______, but we can know Him ________.
Fully; truly
Every _______ must have a designer.
The Universe is a complex _______.
Therefore, the Universe has a Designer.
Design.
Polytheism
There are many gods.
Where does the Bible teach that there is One God?
Deuteronomy 6:4-5
What does it mean that God is the source of all things.
He is the Creator of all.
Everything that begins to exist must have a ______.
The Universe began to exist.
Therefore, the Universe must have a ________.
Cause.
Atheism
There is no God.
What is modalism?
The heresy that there is one Person in God, who transforms from the Father into the Son and then the Spirit.
What does is mean that God is personal?
He has a mind and will, and He can have a relationship with us.
How does the flashlight analogy show the Universe must have had a beginning?
Deism.
God exists but does not interact with the world.
What is one of three things that NT teaches about the Trinity?
1. The Father, Son and Spirit are distinct Persons.
2. Each Person is fully God.
3. There is only One God.
How does John 1:3 teach that Jesus is God?
He is the Creator of all things.
What does it mean that God is infinite?
What is the probability of the conditions to be perfect for a planet to support life happening by chance?
1 in 10^138
Or, greater than finding by chance a specific atom anywhere in the Universe.
Pantheism
All is God.
Define the Trinity.
God exists as three Persons in one Being.
What does Titus 2:13 teach?
That Jesus is God.
What does it mean that God is the Supreme Being?
He is the greatest possible being.
What is the Anthropic Principle?
That there are many factors that, if slightly altered, would make it impossible for life to exist.
Panentheism
The world is an extension of God
Why is this not a contradiction:
The Son is not the Father, the Father is not the Spirit, the Spirit is not the Son.
The Son is God, the Father is God, and the Spirit is God.
Because the word "is" is being used in different senses. The Father, Son and Spirit are not identical, yet they all share the quality of being God.
What does Acts 5:3-4 teach?
That the Holy Spirit is God.