Vocabulary
God is one God in three Persons
Trinity
The study of why and how we make moral choices
Ethics
What does the moral argument imply?
That there is a lawgiver
The study of truth, knowledge, and ultimate reality
Philosophy
What is the belief that reality is composed of only the spiritual or immaterial.
Spiritualism
A pattern of ideas and beliefs that help us make sense of the world and that guides our decisions and actions
Worldview
Universal standards that are true for all people at all times
Moral absolutes
Morality varies from culture to culture is an example of
Cultural moralism
The ability to make decisions that glorify God in our relationships with him, ourselves, others, and the earth
Wisdom
According to the textbook What is truth
Being in accord with fact or reality
Defending one's faith.
Apologetics
The belief that right and wrong vary from culture to culture
Cultural moral relativism
What are reasons moral relativism can’t help a community or culture make moral choices
Causes Chaos
opinions changes from day to day and person to person
What is the belief that reality is composed of both the physical universe and a spiritual or nonphysical realm.
Supernaturalism
What is the belief that reality is only composed of physical matter.
Materialism
The study of God
Theology
The belief that there are no objective, moral norms that apply to everyone
Moral relativism
What group of people think morals naturally have been built and change over time, and that morals and moral law did not come from a Lawgiver
Evolutionist/atheistic/naturalistic
Epistemology is the study of
Knowledge
List the four familiar ways of gaining knowledge.
Experience, authority, Reason, Intuition