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Atheism - ANSWER Belief based only on the natural or physical realm with no spiritual or supernatural Theism - ANSWER Belief in a personal and relational God who created and sustains all that exists: Deism - ANSWER Belief in a God who created all things but is not relational or involved in the world Pantheism - ANSWER Belief that "all is god" and a strong sense of spiritualism but not in a personal God Young Earth view - ANSWER God created the world in 6 days and the earth is aroun...

A unique characteristic of Christianity in comparison with other religions is which of the following - ANSWER christianity offers good news of what God has done for us in giving his son to die for our sins and the gift of salvation God mission flows out of his character - ANSWER true Jesus said the two great commandments were which of the following - ANSWER Love God with all your heart and love your neighbor as yourself in which of the following two people evaluate their worldview based...

T/F: God calls people to serve Him and serve others through a variety of ways, but being called by God to be a pastor or missionary is a more worthwhile purpose than having a regular job. - ANSWER False According to Romans 8:28-29, which of the following is not mentioned as God's purpose for Christians? a. That they be happy and wealthy b. That they love Him and seek His purpose c. That they become more and more like Christ d. That ultimately all will work out for their good - ANSWER a. ...

both already and not yet - ANSWER according to the course lectures and the videos the kingdom of God is: things in heaven, on earth, and visible & invisible things - ANSWER Colossians 1:16-17 argues that what is in Christ? romans 3:23 - ANSWER what is the reference for the verse "for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God"? God's character - ANSWER according to the Christian Worldview what does God's mission flow out of? atheism, pantheism, theism - ANSWER which world...

What worldview does not believe in anything supernatural? - ANSWER Atheism What makes up a worldview? - ANSWER -A foundation set of assumptions -a set of assumptions that affect how we think and live -A comprehensive perspective from which we interpret reality Which analogy is not used in the textbook? - ANSWER A personal library What belief believes that does exists but does not have any human affairs? - ANSWER Deism Which of the following is noted for spiritualism but not for bel...

Atheism - ANSWER Disbelief in the existence of a god or gods and, therefore, entails an understanding of reality that makes no reference to anything or any being beyond the physical universe. Pantheism - ANSWER Equates god with the universe and the universe with god by conceiving of both as identical and entirely consistent with one another. Theism - ANSWER A worldview that entails belief in the existence of at least one personal and intelligent divine being. Deism - ANSWER God does not...

Deism - ANSWER Belief in a God who created all things but is not relational or involved in the world Pantheism - ANSWER Equates god with the universe and the universe with god by conceiving of both as identical and entirely consistent with one another Is there such thing as a shared worldview? - ANSWER yes! The formation of a worldview as shaped by a community of thinkers and practitioners across times and places, and therefore expressed by shared language, beliefs, and practices. Wor...

Three analogies for worldview - ANSWER foundation of a building, lenses, and box top of a jigsaw puzzle Theism - ANSWER Belief in God Deism - ANSWER The belief that God created the world but is not relational and not involved in it. Pantheism - ANSWER the belief that the divine reality exists in everything Atheism - ANSWER Belief based only on the natural or physical realm with no spiritual or supernatural The Coherence Test - ANSWER Examines the consistency of a worldview to see ...

Atheism - ANSWER Belief based only on the natural or physical realm with no spiritual or supernatural Young Earth View - ANSWER God created the world in 6 days and the earth is around 6,000 years old (or no specific attempt is made to determine the young age of the world) Creation - ANSWER The first act of the biblical story where God made everything that exists out of nothing Protoevangelion - ANSWER Literally, means "first Gospel." Refers to the redemptive statement in Genesis 3:15 ...

What 2 definitions of worldview did we cover in class? - ANSWER A. A set of assumptions or beliefs about reality that affect how we think & how we live B. A commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, that can be expressed as a story or in a set of presuppositions (assumptions which may be true, partially true or entirely false) which we hold (consciously or subconsciously, consistently or inconsistently) about the basic constitution of reality, and that provides the foundations on wh...

The Kingdom of God is? - ANSWER Both already and not yet Worldview element that deals with right and wrong based on truth - ANSWER ethics Romans 8:28-29 God wants us to be - ANSWER more like Christ Revelation 22:7 Jesus starts with saying - ANSWER "I am coming soon" Westminister Shorter Catechism, "The chief end if humankind is to..." - ANSWER "Glorify God and enjoy him forever" What worldview tests evidences and experiences to see if they match reality? - ANSWER The corresp...

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 i...

What best describes worldviews? - ANSWER -Foundation set assumptions -Beliefs about reality (all) If worldviews relates to the whole person, what else must be true about worldview? - ANSWER It affects thinking and behavior Which test determines if worldview matches with reality? - ANSWER Correspondence Test Which of the following test evaluates a worldview's Livability? - ANSWER Practical Test Which "acts" are part of the biblical story? - ANSWER Creation, Fall, Redemption, Rest...

The kingdom of God - ANSWER -Is central to Jesus' message of hope, wholeness, and wisdom. -Is ruled by Jesus the king. -Has often been misunderstood. -Is an upside-down kingdom. -Is in effect now, but not yet fully realized. God's mission flows out of His character. - ANSWER True God's mission is characterized by: - ANSWER Sending and serving God calls people to serve Him and serve others through a variety of ways, but being called by God to be a pastor or missionary is a more wo...

List the various definitions and descriptions of worldview found in the textbook and lecture. - ANSWER Set of assumptions to which one commits to serve as a framework for understanding reality and shaping ones behavior According to Chapter 1 in the textbook and Lecture 1, which worldview families use both faith and reason? - ANSWER All of them What is the difference between private and shared worldviews? - ANSWER 1. Private Worldview: Personal view of the world, shaped by their life story ...

In which of the following must a beneficiary change request be filed in writing to the insurer and is made effective by the insurance company recording the change in its records? 1. Designation Option 2. Recording method 3. Endorsement method 4. Succession of beneficiaries - ANSWER recording method All of the following are common exclusions from loss found in disability income policies EXCEPT for that incurred while 1. serving in the military 2. living overseas 3. committing a misdemea...

Preferred Risk - ANSWER an insurance applicant with a below average likelihood of loss is typically considered to be Conversion - ANSWER Tim is covered under a group plan and would like to change is group coverage to an individual policy with the name insurer because of employment termination. Which of these describes the change that will take place? Dies instantly from a car accident - ANSWER Matt is applying for life insurance and requests a double indemnity rider. A double indemnity ben...

Concealment - ANSWER The intentional failure to disclose known facts on an insurance application is called $94,800 - ANSWER Betty owns a universal life insurance policy that was issued with a $100,000 face amount and now has total death benefit protection of $110,000. Several months ago she borrowed $15,000 from the policy. The outstanding loan balance (Including Interest) is $15,200. If Betty dies today, what will be the amount of the death benefit? 6 Months - ANSWER Life insurance polici...

What is considered to be the primary reason for buying life insurance? - ANSWER Provide death benefits Karen is a producer who has obtained personal information about a client without having a legitimate reason to do so. Under the McCarran-Feguson Act, what is the minimum penalty for this? - ANSWER $10,000 or up to 1 year in jail A nonparticipating company is sometimes called a(n) - ANSWER Stock insurer, because policyholders do not participate in dividends resulting from stock ownership. ...

This MANDATORY health policy provision states that the policy, including endorsements and attached papers, constitutes - ANSWER the entire insurance contract between the parties The Do Not Call Registry offers exemptions for calls placed from all of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER insurance sales calls An insured individual and the policy's beneficiary die from the same accident. The common disaster provision states the insurer will continue as if - ANSWER the insured outlived the beneficia...