Christian Worldview
This commandment tells mankind to study and use Earth's resources for God's glory and man's benefit.
What is the Creation Mandate?
This is a workable explanation of what a scientist thinks is happening.
What is a scientific model?
Information collected with an instrument containing a numerical scale is most likely this type of data.
What is measured data?
According to the chapter, a worldview is based on these assumed ideas.
What are presuppositions?
This Earth scientist might study water chemistry in a lake.
What is a hydrologist?
Creation, the Fall or Curse, and this event are the three foundational points of a Christian worldview.
What is Redemption?
This provides direction for testing, offers an initial explanation, and may be used to make predictions.
What is a hypothesis?
Of publishing findings, building a theory, stating a hypothesis, and experimenting, this usually occurs first.
What is stating a hypothesis?
Creationary and evolutionary scientists can examine the same data but interpret it very differently because of these.
What are their worldviews?
This Earth scientist might study faults and earthquakes.
What is a geologist?
Dominion science involves these two actions toward God and other people.
What are glorifying God and showing love to your neighbor?
Hypotheses and laws are both examples of these.
What are models?
Scientists allow only this many factors to vary in a controlled experiment.
What is one?
This theory proposes that the origin of the universe began with an explosion-like event.
What is the Big Bang theory?
This scientist might study ocean currents.
What is a marine scientist?
This type of idea does not take spiritual things into account, especially the truth of the Bible.
What is a secular idea?
Complete the comparison: Scientific theories ______, while scientific laws ______.
What is theories explain, while laws describe?
Of collecting data, drawing conclusions, publishing results, and analyzing data, this would probably occur last.
What is publishing results?
This theory proposes that a great amount of time occurred between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2.
What is the Gap theory?
This scientist might study climate change.
What is a meteorologist?
This process describes God restoring all things to their original purpose of glorifying Him.
What is Redemption?
This type of model serves as a framework for explaining many observations.
What is a theory?
According to an important presupposition of science, every observable effect or result must have an adequate one of these.
What is a cause?
This principle states that the world operates in predictable and reliable ways.
What is the principle of uniformity?
This scientist might study galaxies and their stars.
What is an astronomer?