Bible
An outlook from which a person interprets all matters of life.
Worldview
An idea that is not proved and is used as the basis for proving or understanding other things.
Presupposition
Why is it important to study what happened to flight AF 447.
To try to prevent it from happening again.
the study of matter and energy and how they interact
Physics
studies phenomenon that happened in the unobserved past and are not happening today
Historical Science
God's command given to mankind in Gen. 1:28 to exercise dominion over the world by wisely using the resources God has placed here.
Creation Mandate
a simplified depiction of a far more complex object or concept; may be physical, conceptual, or mathematical
model
Why is life to be valued?
Because we are to be good stewards of God's creation and to love other people.
information collected through observation
data
representation of a system, made of the composition of concepts which are used to help people know, understand, or simulate a subject the model represents
Conceptual Model
How did God provide redemption for his creation?
Through Jesus and one day Jesus will come back to rule and reign on the Earth
The usefulness of something for a particular purpose; most important property of a scientific model.
Workability
Answers may vary; however it is likely that many people that investigated the crash were not Christians due to the volume of people involved in the investigation
explains natural phenomenon based on many repeated experiments
theory
digital representation of the physical object and serves as a basis for simulating the fabrication process and the structural behavior of the part- used to prototype
Virtual Model
Why is it important that we understand our Bible and the mandates that it gives us?
Because we need to know how God wants us to live and how to treat others. Also, to be able to tell others about Him.
A fundamental area of science that deals primarily with physics and chemistry
Physical Science
Because people are made in God's image and life is sacred. We need to value all life.
describes observed phenomenon- always true
law
the steps that must be taken before a hypothesis is formed
observations and background research
What is the sin of Adam and Eve called?
The Fall
the study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter and how it acts in the presence of other matter
chemistry
Why do we think AF 447 crashed?
The pitot tubes did freeze over; however, pilot error in trying to correct the aircraft was the final reason the plane crashed.
a best guess explanation based on the current knowledge
hypothesis
examines phenomenon that exist or occur in the present
Operational Science