Yes or No: Believing in Science and believing in God are opposites
No
This approach to reading Sacred Scripture takes a LITERALIST approach to reading it
Contextualist
Fundamentalist
Which approach to reading Sacred Scripture does not take a LITERALIST approach, rather understands that figurative language and context must be taking into consideration?
Contextualist approach
Fundamentalist approach
What are LITERAL stories or truths?
They are like teaching truths through fairytales or fables
They mean exactly what they say - word for word, face value
They use figurative language, like hyperbole, to teach truth
A solemn agreement where mutual commitments are made and a sacred relationship is formed...defines...
covenant
What term do we use to describe the first sin of Adam and Eve and the sin that all of us are born with?
Original Sin
These Truths can be proven through experimentation, observation, and empirical data
Scientific truths
Religious truths
Historical truths
These Truths can be learned through observation of the world around us, but also requires faith and hope in believing what cannot be seen
Religious Truths
Scientific Truths
Historical Truths
The way that God is revealed to us through the natural order and created universe
Observation Revelation
Natural Revelation
Divine Revelation
The Bible is not a book, it is a _____________
library
Scholastic Theology means that we can learn about God by using this:
Our brain/intelligence
The promised this man that he would never again flood the earth
Noah
What did God put in the sky to prove to Noah that he will keep his promise to Noah to never send a worldwide flood
rainbow
God promised this man that he would have descendents that would number the stars, blessing, and land
Abraham
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, Abraham followed out of what?
Blind, robotic obedience
Faithful obedience
Fear
After they sinned, Adam and Eve did not deserve this, but God gave it to them as a gift anyway (out of love)
Free will
Grace and mercy
Love
