What point doe the author illustrate with an elephant and 4 blind men? correct answer-
(Core Christianity)pg. 71, Ch. 8 Each man touches a part of the elephant and
determines it to be something diferent illustrating that "everyone has values that are
foundational to the way they view the wo...
what point doe the author illustrate with an elephant and 4 blind men
do moslem leaders claim that christianity and islam are alike in that allah was ampquotthe god and fath
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What point doe the author illustrate with an elephant and 4 blind men? correct answer-
(Core Christianity)pg. 71, Ch. 8 Each man touches a part of the elephant and
determines it to be something diferent illustrating that "everyone has values that are
foundational to the way they view the world and function in life." pg. 72.
Do Moslem leaders claim that Christianity and Islam are alike in that Allah was "the God
and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ?" correct answer- (Core Christianity) No. pg. 86-87
Not only would they not claim it, they would violently oppose that view.
What are four questions that Darwinians have not been able to answer? correct answer-
(CC) 1.Where is the missing link? (pg. 88). 2. How can man evolve to the highest of
living beings if all the facts suggest the process of evolution goes the other way? (it
devolves) (pg. 89) 3. Where did life originate? (pg. 89) 4. Why is there so much
opposition to intelligent design? (pg. 89)
What question did the old Presbyterian catechism address first? correct answer- (CC)
What is the chief end of man? (pg. 91)
Bonus--pg. 91 "to glorify God and enjoy Him forever)
What do Christians believe the source of suffering to be? correct answer- (CC) pg. 92
God does not cause suffering because He is good, but suffering comes from conditions
in this world.
What two reasons does the author (Towns) suggest that we can know that Christianity
actually explains life as we know it? correct answer- (CC) pg. 96 Christianity is a
consistent belief system. It answers all of the questions of life and the answers perfectly
correspond with one another. The Christian system provides a satisfying life system for
all followers of Christ in all cultures of the world.
What is the relationship to works and salvation? correct answer- (CC) pg. 113
Christians are saved a part from good works but good works are the expression of
genuine faith and practical demonstrations of the love of God. (pg. 111) If a person
doesn't serve Christ with good deeds, they are only professing Christianity and probably
not truly saved.
Why do Christians do good works? correct answer- (CC) pg. 117 1. Because the love of
God has captured their hearts. It is an internal motivation that gives us compassion to
reach out to others. 2. gratitude to Christ. 3. pragmatism- they contribute to a better
society, they feel better about themselves.
, Does the image of God refer to something a human is or something a human does?
correct answer- Praxis, pg. 61. Image "refers to something a human is rather than
something a human has or does"
Being created in the image of God should help point on another to whom? correct
answer- Praxis,pg. 61. God as our King.
Is the image of God mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. correct answer-
Praxis, pg. 61-62. Yes. King David/Ps. 139 is an OT example. Jesus is recorded in John
saying it.
What idea are included in the six different Greek words in the New Testament that talk
about sin? correct answer- Praxis. pg. 65. 1. missing the mark 2. trespassing against
someone else 3. doing something that is wicked 4. failing to perform an obligation
What does the heart represent in the Bible? correct answer- Praxis. pg 71. Kardia is the
Greek word for heart which means the center of all physical and spiritual life.
Satan began his temptation of Eve by placing doubt in her mind concerning what?
correct answer- ( Excerpt "Fall of Man") Satan began by placing doubt in the woman's
mind concerning the word of God and then
bringing her to the point of outright disobedience.
T/F Prior to the Fall recorded in Gen. 3, Adam and Eve were all-knowing. correct
answer- (excerpt "Fall of Man") False. Only God is all-knowing.
How much time did Adam and Eve spend in Eden before they sinned? correct answer-
(excerpt "Fall of Man") Scripture does not tell us how long Adam and Eve enjoyed the
bliss of Eden. Perhaps it was
only a brief period of time, possibly only several days. Support for a brief period comes
from the command to Adam and Eve to replenish the earth.
What did Adam and Eve do when God began to question them concerning their sin?
correct answer- (excerpt "Fall of Man") When God began to question Adam and Eve
concerning their sin (Gen. 3:11-13), they passed
off the responsibility to someone else.
When Satan tempted Eden in the garden, he appealed to what three avenues of
temptation? correct answer- The lust of the flesh-good for food, the lust of the eyes-
pleasant to the eyes, the pride of life-desired to make one wise
What are four reasons to question evolution? correct answer- 1. Because it is still a
theory and an unverified hypothesis, 2.here is no conclusive link between man and
animal/primates 3. man shows increased complexity rather than the accepted
evolutionary state that mutations occur first. 4. there is no answer to where life began.
(See Question 3 in this set)
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