GOVT 200 Exam 3 Ferdon Van Allen well answered

GOVT 200 Exam 3 Ferdon Van AllenWhat is the first level of human jurisdiction? - correct answer Individual limited self governing What exactly is meant by the phrase "Self-Government"? - correct answer -You are sovereign over yourself, ruling and liberty of conscience -Personal level of government includes individual internal rule -> external behavioral rule (individuality) -Sovereignty of God-> self government -> local civil government -> state government -> national government -Internal produces the external Be able to evaluate why the question of jurisdiction is not solely a division of authority and power between God and civil government. With this, what is a mediating structure and its relationship to the public sphere of life? - correct answer -Lawful use of lawful authority -The government can't judge your conscience How does God generally govern man? - correct answer By loving presentation of truth through conscience, not by cause and effect What are the subordinate principles of government derived from God's authority to govern supremely? - correct answer -System of civil government must be structured as to acknowledge sovereignty of God and self-government capacity of mankind. -System of jurisprudence must be structured as to acknowledge sovereignty of held and self-government capacity of man. ~Self-government ~Capacity of mankind ~Reflect God's sovereign rule How would Christian Self-Government manifest itself externally in regards to a civil form of Government? - correct answer -Delegated authority -Internal government -> representative government -> delegated authority -Limited regulation -Shows we have capacity to govern ourselves Reconsider the quote by Hugo Grotius in his Politick Maxims (1586, 1654) and be able to identify its significance for Christian Self-Government. - correct answer Enlargement of government that starts with internal rule of God and goes out to levels of external government What is the significance of Sir William Blackstone ()? What great work is he best known for? - correct answer Wrote: "Commentaries on English Common Law" How does Sir William Blackstone define 'law of nature'? Why does he assert the necessity for special revelation? - correct answer -The law of nature was God's law since it consisted of a dry of instructions which God had imprinted in human nature at the creation. -Laws which govern the physical and nonphysical components of nature AND laws over human nature (moral law); discover these through a joint effort of special and general revelation -He asserts the need for special revelation because one needs learn what's morally right and wrong. Also there are some things we can't know until we are told. When discussing the nature of law and jurisprudence, what is meant by "Pre-existing Law"? - correct answer law before law existed, moral law.