Atheism - Answer -disbelief or lack of belief in the existence of God or gods.
Pantheism - Answer -a doctrine that identifies God with the universe, or regards the universe as a
manifestation of God.
theism - Answer -belief in the existence of a god or gods, especially belief in one God as creator of the
universe, intervening in it and sustaining a person relation to his creatures.
deism - Answer -belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not
intervene in the universe. The term is used chiefly of an intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th
centuries that accepted the existence of a creator on the basis of reason but rejected belief in a
supernatural deity who interacts with humankind.
young earth view - Answer -earth was created by God less than 10,000 years ago.
old earth view - Answer -the belief that God created the universe and the world billions of years ago.
Most forms of old earth creationism still believe in a literal reading of the Genesis creation account,
though their interpretation differs from that of young earth creationists
theistic evolution - Answer -views that regard religious teachings about God as compatible with modern
scientific understanding about biological evolution.
, sovereign - Answer -Possessing supreme or ultimate power.
creation - Answer -when God created the world in 7 days.
fall - Answer -the fall of humanity, when Adam and Eve first sinned and introduced sin into the world.
redemption - Answer -when God sent Jesus, to come to the world and die for our sins so we wouldn't
have to die.
restoration - Answer -God promises to restore the earth one day when he returns again, and everything
will be perfect just as is was in the begging in the garden of eden.
protevangelion - Answer -is God's statement to the Serpent in the Garden of Eden about how the Seed
of the woman would crush the serpent's head: ... Genesis 3:15, KJV)
idolatry - Answer -The worshiping of idols, or putting anything before God.
atonement - Answer -the reconciliation of God and humankind through Jesus Christ.
incarceration - Answer -when Jesus became fully human but was also still fully God.
rescue - Answer -God sending Jesus to save the world.
repentance - Answer -the action of repenting for our sins. This is required by God so that we can be pure
and live with Him forever.
general revelation - Answer -Knowledge about God and spiritual matter, discovered through natural
means, such as observation of nature. (something we would not other wise know without God revealing
it to us.)
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