Lesson 1: Characteristics of a Worldview
What analogy do we often use to describe a Worldview?
What is glasses.
A Worldview that believes in the existence of one personal God?
What is Monotheism.
What is the term for when sin entered the world?
What is The Fall.
"That which aligns with reality."
What is Truth
What is the term for the fact that God is all-knowing?
What is Omniscient.
What is a worldview that believes in a god or gods?
What is Theism
What is the monotheistic worldview religion based on the belief that God reveals Himself through some books of the old and new testaments and the Quran?
What is Islam.
What is the tree phases of God's Great Story?
Creation, The Fall, and Redemption
How does God speak the truth to us? What is it called?
Through Revelation ---> God’s communication of truth that we never could have known if he had not chosen to reveal it.
The ________ is God in three Persons.
What is The Trinity.
How can worldview beliefs be developed through?
Through Personal Study, Through Teaching, Through Observation, Through Imagination, and Through Reasoning.
What does Naturalism mean?
A worldview based on the belief that one’s senses and science prove that the material universe is all that exists.
What does Redemption mean?
The restoration of harmony through Jesus’ death & resurrection.
What does Inspiration mean?
The power of God that enabled people to write the words of Scripture.
What is the term for God being all powerful?
What is Omnipotence
____________ -----> Choices/Actions -----> Consequences.
What is Beliefs.
What was Muhammad's teaching was written in?
What is The Quran.
What did God make during Creation?
God made the heavens & the earth & everything in them
What does Illumination mean?
The work of the Holy Spirit that enables people to receive and understand Scripture.
True or False: God has no emotions.
False, God has many emotions.
True or False: Everybody has a worldview.
True
A Monotheistic Worldview is found in 3 of the World’s Major Religions. What are those three Major Religions?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
God Creates the world and _______ it.
Sustains.
How many books are in the OT?
39 Books
What is God's name?
God's name is YAHWEH meaning "I am."