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Dudt SSFT Midterm ExamScience has limits in finding meaning is ... - answer the promise of science and
technology
science provides a sense of ______ - answer completeness
personal approach to nature (3 things) - answer engagement, regard, value
impersonal (scientific) approach to nature (3 things) - answer disengagement,
disregard, devalue
Ironic results of our scientific/ technological progress (we know meaningful things but
are our priorities right?) - answer we are smarter but dumber
The technological society searches for... - answer the one best means
the technological society is obsessed with... - answer flattening of ends
impersonal approach to nature, neutral rather than valuable is ... - answer
disengagement
the way "technological devices" are perceived and consumed in modern society,
according to Albert Borgmann - answer the device paradigm
Who introduced the term device paradigm? - answer Albert Borgmann
Nature is now seen as _____ instead of _____ - answer meaningless, valuable
the basic material from which a product is made is ... - answer raw material
the blessings of keeping the covenant are .... - answer fellowship with God, humans, life
in paradise, realizing obstacles
the mandate is defined as... - answer dominion and stewardship jointly
the mandate is ______ after the fall – answer re-instituted
3 possible problems with fulfilling mandate after the Fall - answer May go too far in
trying to do good, take the wrong action hoping to do good, fail to respond
why the assignment to humans? - answer conflict of good and evil, humans vs. Satan's
expansion
, Stewardship at its best is what 2 things? - answerLove for creation, responsibility to God
obstacles of the Fall and Curse altered relationships between.... - answerGod - Man,
Man - God, Man - Man, Man- ROC
______ and ______ help overcome some of the obstacles from the fall - answerscience
and technology
science can help overcome the obstacles with... - answerdiscovery of natural world,
regain lost dominion
2 advantages of fall - answercommunity, value of everyday
pre-fall vision was... - answerderived from God's authority, assigned to humans,
captured humanity's love and appreciation for ROC
knowledge of God and knowledge of nature gained through reflection on and study of
natural phenomenon - answergeneral revelation
Through general revelation, humans reflect on what? - answerthe existence of god
the two arguments for God... - answercosmological, teleological
argument that everything depends on something - answercosmological
argument that things do not exist apart from a design with a purpose -
answerteleological
the design argument consists of... - answerintelligent design movement (certain
phenomena exhibit a design that stepwise random processes fail to explain) , fine
tuning, irreducible complexity
who said, "the world could have been chaotic and unknowable, rational but inscrutable,
or what we have (implication)"? - answerJohn Polkinghorn
Paul Dirac - answerPure mathematics, structure of pure math reveals deep congruence
between rationality of human mind and orderliness of the universe
Structure of ______ ______ reveals deep congruence between rationality of human
mind and orderliness of the universe - answerpure math
_________ is similar to the appeal of absolute truth - answerbeauty
Limits of general revelation - answer1. Difficulties of finding God in nature without
special revelation (misinterpretations & other religions)
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