T/F
The Bible is a book of Science.
False, but Science confirms the Bible.
The change in the genetic makeup of an organism is known as what?
a. Mutation
b. Reduction
c. Addition
a
What are the four different Christian interpretations of Genesis 1?
1. Young-age Creationism
2. Progressive Creationism
3. Theistic Evolution
4. Intelligent Design
Science is the process of using observable evidence to construct testable explanations for natural _________.
Phenomena
Who were three early scientists committed to a Christian worldview?
1. Francis Bacon
2. Isaac Newton
3. Robert Boyle
Science and Religion are incompatible.
False, Religion enhances Science.
This interpretation of Genesis 1 says that the universe was created by God in 6 literal days around 6,000-7,000 years ago.
a. Progressive Creationism
b. Young-age Creationism
c. Intelligent Design
b
What was the historical relationship between the Bible and Modern Science?
The Bible and Modern Science were tied together historically, especially in the Protestant countries of Northern Europe.
Thomas Huxley was known as "________ _______" because he was the most avid defender of the Theory of Evolution.
Darwin's Bulldog
Who was the Austrian monk that discovered Dominant and Recessive Genes?
Gregor Mendel
Irreducible complexity points to intelligent design.
True
What is the belief that life exists throughout the universe and has been dispersed by interstellar bodies (e.g. asteroids and comets)?
a. Celestial body theory
b. Panspermia theory
c. Space-life theory
b
What caused modern Science to move away from Christanity?
In the Eighteenth Century, Enlightenment thinkers replaced God with rationality and reason.
The Age of Enlightenment was an Eighteenth-Century intellectual movement that emphasized reason, science, and individualism over tradition and _________ _________.
Religious authority
Who created the first electric motor in the mid 1800s and was also a member of the Sandemanian Church?
Michael Faraday
Theistic Evolution is compatible with Scripture.
False, because Scripture says the world was created in 6 literal days, not millions of years.
Who wrote "Cosmos in Theological Scriptures"?
a. Alexis Courbetts
b. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
c. Gurbachan Sachedeva
c
How is Modern Science consistent with Christianity?
Answer must include: Science is not a force of nature; it is the result of the work of individuals who create breakthroughs by practicing the disciplines of the Scientific method by assuming the universe operates in an orderly way, which is consistent with Christianity.
Isaac Newton's book on the laws of gravity and planetary motion is known as ___ _________.
The Principia
Who was the Danish nobleman that observed a Supernova in 1572 and was an avid supporter of Protestantism?
Tycho Brahe
Faith plays a role in naturalistic science.
True
What faith system is incompatible with science?
a. Buddhism
b. Christianity
c. Islam
a
What role did Thomas Huxley in Creating a dichotomy between Science and The Bible?
The ______-____ experiments were conducted in 1952 and produced amino acids through the combination of electricity and gases thought to be present in Earth's atmosphere around 4.5 billion years ago.
Miller-Urey
What's the real story of the conflict between the catholic church and Galileo?
Answer must include: Galileo's research confirmed some central aspects of the Copernican theory of heliocentricism, and sent his results to pope Paul V. The pope responded warmly and offered to support Galileo's theory provisionally; however, Galileo quarreled with Vatican theologians in attempting to interpret the Bible in ways that the Catholic church found heretical. The Catholic church still responded to Galileo calmly, until he wrote a book making fun of the new pope, Urban VIII. Galileo was brought on trial, and was put under house arrest at his villa in Florence.