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worldviewsdeismtest
worldviews deism test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In deism, humans are a part of the clockwork (system). If that's true, which of the following is also true? | Human actions are not significant |
| Thomas Jefferson's, The Life and Morals of Jesus is better known as the _____. | Jefferson Bible |
| The emphasis on the "autonomy of reason" during the enlightenment ultimately gave way to a belief in _____. | the sufficiency of reason |
| Cold deists believe in an afterlife. t or f? | False |
| How does the deist view the historical account of the Jewish people as recorded in the Bible? | legend |
| Do deists believe that humans were impacted by the fall? yes or no? | No |
| Many deists believe the cosmos is a closed system. What does that mean? (MS-2) | God can't reorder it and Humans can't reorder it |
| Warm deists beleive in the idea of an afterlife. t or f? | True |
| Which of the following is the best single-word description of God for the deist? | architect |
| How does the deist view God? | distant, foreign, and alien |
| What was a key goal for deism when it was first developing? | To bring unity |
| Which of the following was a factor in the development of deism? | An epistemic shift regarding the authority for knowledge about the divine |
| Which of the following is cited today as proof of the antiscientific nature of Christian theism? | The case of Galileo |
| The Christian worldview is antiscientific. t or f? | True |
| Which of the following does deism deny? (MS-2) | The incarnation of Jesus and That God reveals Himself in the Bible |
| What took the place of special revelation with regard to the authority for knowledge about God? | "The inner light" |
| In deism "the inner light" is much like intuition. t or f? | True |
| Christians believe that human reason is _____ for knowledge about the divine (God). | necessary |
| Deists believes that human reason is a _____ source of knowledge about the divine (God). | sufficient |
| independent from anything else | autonomous |
| the belief that the universe is not God, but in God | panentheism |
| the doctrine that all events, including human action, are ultimately determined by causes external to the will | determinism |
| the theological belief that God exists and that He created the world, but that he currently stands completely distant from His creation | deism |
| closer to naturalism | cold deism |
| closer to Christian theism | warm deism |
| popular deism | moralistic therapeutic deism |
| said, "Whatever is, is right." | Alexander Pope |
| thought God had enough personality that he should be worshipped | Benjamin Franklin |
| God's revelation of himself in supernatural ways - the Bible | special revelation |
| God's revelation of himself through what he has created | general revelation |
| a word that traditionally means knowledge | science |
| Said, "An atheist is one who hasn't lived long enough to become an atheist." | Denis Diderot |