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Theology Test
Unit 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Doctrine of God? | Being/Works of God, understand; his character--> foundational to understanding all other doctrines. |
| What does the Incomprehensibility of God mean? | Means we can know God, not exhaustively. Can't completely comprehend, or fully know him, but truly can. |
| How does God communicate with his creation? | through his creation, only way we understand, gets on our level |
| How do we describe God? | By saying what he is not. Using human concepts to ultimate degree. |
| What is the Trinity | "Within the one being that is God, there exists eternally three coequal and coeternal persons, namely, The Father , The Son, and The Holy Spirit. |
| What is Foundation one of Trinity? | Monotheism, only one God. |
| What is Foundation Two of Trinity? | There are three divine persons. |
| What is Foundation Three of Trinity? | The Persons are Coequal and Coeternal. |
| How could each persons of Trinity be described? | All God, but not each other. |
| What is a heresy? | A belief or teaching/practice that directly contradicts the core doctrines of the Faith, defiened by church. |
| What is Modalism? | God shows up in different roles at different times but only one God |
| What is Partialism? | That the Trinities person are each 1/3 of God and make up one GOd. |
| What is Tritheism? | Three seperate Gods, make up three beings, not one God. |
| What is Subordinationism? | Belief that Son/Holy Spirit are inferior to and of the nature and being of God. --> As if they are less divine . |