Types of Truth
Literary Forms
The Bible
Types of Truth 2
100
2+2=4
What is scientific truth?
100
In this literary form, gods and heroes perform supernatural deeds to explain some aspect of the world as we know it.
What is myth?
100
The definition of the words "the Bible".
What is "the books"?
100

Humans need oxygen in order to live

What is Scientific Truth?

200
Whoever does not know love, does not know God, for God is love.
What is religious truth?
200

A set of rules or instructions provided for the conduct of daily life or religious practice. 

What is a Law?

200
The number of books in the Christian Scriptures (New Testament).
What is 27?
200

You shall not steal

What is Moral Truth?

300
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
What is symbolic truth?
300
This literary form is a spoken teaching intended for a large audience.
What is a sermon?
300

How many books in the old testament?

What is 46 books?

300

The maple leaf is the Canadian Spirit

What is symbolic truth?

400
The type of truth in this passage: 1 Kings 3:16-28.
What is moral truth?
400

A type of writing that provides a factual account of significant events in the life of a nation or people, often told chronologically.

What is history?

400

What are the 4 Gospels?

Who is Matthew, Mark, Luke, & John?

400

God loves everyone

Religious Truth

500
Two I-words which describe Catholic beliefs of whether the Bible is "true".
What are "Inspiration" and "Inerrancy"?
500

A detailed account of past events often told in story form to give a narrative of historical significance.

What is Historical Narrative?

500

The Bible's Stages of Development are (3)

What is oral history, written history, & edited history?

500

A penny saved is a penny earned

Proverbial Truth