What are demons?
Demons are evil spirits who serve Satan
How would you define the word "possessed"?
Possessed means controlled by a demon.
Where was the man who was possessed by demons living?
He was living in the tombs
What is Brahman in Hinduism?
Brahman is an impersonal reality that is the source of all things and is beyond human comprehension
We find true freedom and joy through loving ______ and loving ______
God, others
What did the demons beg Jesus to allow them to do?
They begged Him to let them enter a herd of pigs.
How will God defeat Satan?
Completely
Where did the Gentiles live?
Gerasenes
What is karma?
Karma is a Hindu spiritual law that says bad actions will produce bad results and good actions will produce good results
To fear God means to approach God with __________ and an obedient spirit, having a healthy respect for Him, His _________, and His intolerance of sin.
awe, holiness
What did the demons do to the pigs?
They drowned them in the lake
How did the people living in the area respond to Jesus healing the demon-possessed man?
They were afraid and asked Jesus to leave.
Why did the demon-possessed man say that his name was Legion?
He said his name was Legion because many demons had entered him
Hindus believe that humans and animals have souls and are equally a part of what?
Brahman
Luke 8 focuses on Jesus _____ and _____.
Authority
we should put on the whole armor of God so we can stand against what?
the schemes of the devil
How do many Hindus treat animals, as a result of their belief?
They place a high value on animals and do not eat them
There are some things that we should choose not to be receptive to. Why?
We should choose not to be receptive to temptation or to harmful and deceptive thoughts and ideas
What is freedom?
Freedom is the personal ability to pursue truth and goodness
_______ is the worldview that describes the pursuit of pleasure above all else.
hedonism
Although the demon-possessed man wanted to be with Jesus after he was healed, what did Jesus ask him to do instead?
He asked him to tell others what God had done for him
How do Hindus believe people escape the cycle of death and rebirth?
They escape by becoming one with Brahman, which can be accomplished through good karma
the idea that we should accept all ideas and choices people make as equally true, right, or valid. Why is this idea deceptive and harmful?
Sometimes people make sinful choices that go against God’s perfect design and desire for humans; God doesn’t want us to accept sin in ourselves or society as being okay; sin is an affront to our holy God, and it damages our relationship with Him and others; acceptance of sin also gives Satan greater influence in society
What is one example of a deceptive idea in our culture?
the idea that we should accept all ideas and choices people make as equally true, right, or valid
Satan's demons are ____ beings in ______ against God.
They are evil beings in rebellion against God