Chapter 1,2,3
A comprehensive framework, or perspective, that answers life's biggest questions about reality, knowledge, ethics, and meaning, influencing an individual's thoughts, actions, and overall way of life.
What is a worldview?
The free and unmerited favor of God.
What is grace?
This distorts creation.
What is sin?
The challenge of relating to those who are different from us.
What is difference?
The way aperson expresses the biological reality of sex in different aspects of life.
What is gender?
A big story about the world to help people make sense out of life.
What is a metanarrative?
Objects produced by a people group to accomplish various tasks.
What are artifacts?
What does CFR stand for?
Creation, Fall and Redemption
God redeeming creation back to its original state of wholeness.
What is restoration?
Both genders equally bear this.
What is God's image?
The capacity of orderly thinking.
What is reason?
Divine favor continuously shown to all people, even to those who are God's enemies.
What is common grace?
To buy back
What is to redeem?
We live in this reality, between the ______ and ____ ______.
What is already and not yet?
Gender and gender distinctions go back to this time.
What is creation?
Assuming what one is trying to prove.
What is circular reasoning?
The entire inner being of each human that has been tainted by the corruption brought about by sin.
What is total depravity?
God's original design for the various entities within His creation.
What is structure?
The existence of multiple cultures and many religions within a single society.
What is pluralism?
Biologists have learned that men and women differ significantly in their _________ and in the _______.
What is bodies and brains.
This allows Christians to hold onto their worldview while still benefitting from secular privilege.
What does it mean to have a two story view of reality?
God's words to the human race guiding us in how we are to live in the world.
What are creational norms?
The bending that an entity in creation experiences due to sin, as well as the bending back of the entity back towards its structure.
What is direction?
The breaking down of one's confidence that what he or she says about the world reflects how the world actually is.
What is dissolution?
God has created two genders- male and female and each one is based on this.
What is a person's biological sex?