Short Questions-
Please type your answers below each question, except for the two matching questions.
List three analogies for worldview used in Chapter 1 of the textbook.
List the various definitions and descriptions of worldview found in the textbook and lecture.
Match the following worldview terms - Atheism, Pantheism, Theism, and Deism - with the correct description below.
Belief in a personal and relational God who created and sustains all that exists:
Belief in a God who created all things but is not relational or involved in the world:
Belief that "all is god" and a strong sense of spiritualism but not in a personal God:
Belief based only on the natural or physical realm with no spiritual or supernatural:
According to Chapter 1 in the textbook and Lecture 1, which worldview families use both faith and reason?
What kind of person does James 1:26 speak about?
Summarize Proverbs 8:10-11.
What is the difference between private and shared worldviews?
Briefly describe the three worldview tests.
Match the following worldview elements - Ultimate Reality, Nature of the Universe, Human Nature, Knowledge, Ethics, and Purpose - with the correct question below:
Is there absolute truth?
Is there a God?
How do we know right from wrong?
Is there a spiritual part to the universe?
Does life have meaning?
Are humans merely higher orders of mammals?
When discussing worldviews, what is the difference between an open system and a closed system?