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worldview affects THIS
Everything
What is the BCWV answer to the question, "Why are we here?"
To glorify God and make Him known
what does the world call abortion?
Women's reproductive rights/freedoms
Women's right to choose
"my body my choice"
"autonomy" or "healthcare"
What is the biblical Christian WV about creation?
We believe God was active in creation and that “out of nothing” He created everything we see.
Where do Christians get our morals from?
From God through His Spirit and His Word
What are the major worldviews that we have discussed?
Christianity, Islam, Humanism, Deism, Eastern Mysticism
Give me 4 of the 5 questions we have asked so far about WV
Where did we come from? why are we here? How should we live? who is in charge? where are we going?
How can we help shape or develop our own BCWV?
Name at least 2 ways:
Reading the bible, studying the truth, listening to Godly authorities, worshipping/praying, reading books about other worldviews or to help us better understand our worldview, etc.
What are the different spheres of authority that we talked about?
ourselves
family
government
church
What is the big bang theory?
Idea that everything came into existence from explosion of atoms. Universe started as a single point that just expanded.
Nihilism is the belief that everything is
meaningless
How many times a day must Muslims pray?
5
we are created in the of God
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what are some of the major ways that christians (like you and me) are influenced by other worldviews?
-music, movies, tv shows, advertising, etc.
-friendships, peer pressure, etc.
what is (other than Christianity) the predominant worldview in the US?
Humanism
what is the basic view of evolution?
Idea that all higher life forms and Humans came from lesser evolved forms that evolved over time to become more complex.
Name one good thing that Christian morals did for society in the past.
Pro life stuff, women's rights stuff, Ending slavery, human rights.
What is the only guaranteed way for a muslim to go to heaven?
Die as a martyr
what does the "how should we live" question affect in our lives?
Morals OR right/wrong
what is the definition of a BCWV?
Understanding ourselves, others, and the world as outlined in the Bible and living submitted to God's authority
what is supposed to be the government's main job?
punishing evil, enforcing laws
what is the major problem with the big bang theory as an explanation for existence?
It doesn't actually explain anything. There is no HOW or WHY. Does not explain how the single "point" got there.
"God wants everyone to be happy and go to heaven"
This worldview denies the supernatural
Humanism
How do you spell your teacher's name?
U-L-L-O-A
What are some reasons that we can absolutely trust the Bible?
-miraculous intervention in its creation
-prophecies
-archaeological evidence
-historical fact
-miraculous support
Did God design men and women differently? if so: List at least 3 ways.
Yes
explain:
what are the weaknesses of the evolution argument?
fossil record
lack of observational evidence, explanation of complex life vs simple that still exist
question of origin
timescale
What is relativism? (hint: If you say that something is relative, you mean that it needs to be considered and judged in relation to other things. )
Belief that truth is whatever anybody thinks it is and Relative to each person .
What 2 religions believe if they do not witness to others they cannot go to heaven?
Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons
What is the head covering worn by muslim women called?
Hijab
what is the ONLY guaranteed way to go to heaven?
Confessing Jesus as Lord and accepting His death on the cross for our sins
Where does our society get their morals from?
Human reasoning, their own feelings
What is an issue with our way of dating prehistoric things?
We don't know enough to accurately date them, and haven't been studying them long enough
The idea that what we do in this life directly affects our life now and potentially our next life is known as what?
Karma
How many "kingdoms" (or heavens) do mormons believe in?
3: Celestial, Terrestrial, Telestial
This religion believes Jesus was just a prophet, but not the Son of God
Islam
Why is a biblical Christian worldview superior to every other?
It answers all of life's most important questions and does so in the clearest, most logical way and all of life demonstrates that it WORKS (as opposed to other worldviews)
How does our society identify genders?
Based on whatever anyone feels and says. There are no clear definitions or boundaries, everyone can be whatever they want
what makes humans unique from all other creation?
our ability to reason, conscience (these are part of the soul that God has given us)
what is an issue with morals not grounded in objective truth (like the Bible)?
They can change day to day and are made up as we go along
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhists?
Nirvana