Worldview and apologetics terms

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Agnosticism

Derived from the Greek word meaning no, and knowledge, this term refers to a worldview or philosophy that claims it is impossible to know anything for certain about God

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Apologetics

The formal or systematic defense of the Christian faith, or of central doctrine, such as the trustworthiness of scripture, or the historical reality of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ, typically through rational argumentation

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Atheism

A worldview philosophy, that denies the existence of God, and usually asserts of the material universe, which is the produce of chance, is the only form existence

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Covenant

A free act in which God graciously establishes a mutual binding relationship with his people, often through a representative.

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Creation

The act of God in making the entire universe out of nothing, simply by the power of his word. The term can also referred to the physical universe, as created by God.

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Creation, mandate

The injunction of genesis 1:28, in which God, having created the world, and everything in it, assigned to humanity, the tasks of developing the inherent capacities of creation by filling, subduing, caring for, and ruling over the earth.

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Creed

Derived from the Latin word credo, meaning, "I believe", a formal summary of Christian doctrine, expression in the form of a personal or corporate confession, ( such as the apostles, creed parentheses.)

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Crucifixion

The common Roman method for executing the death penalty is carried out against Jesus of Nazareth, in which the victim was nailed to wooden cross the left to die usually by asphyxiation. The pain of crucifixion was compounded by its shame for the Romans, the cross was an instrument of public humiliation, for the Jews is signify that the victim was cursed by God.

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Cultural mandate

See creation, mandate

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Depravity

The comprehensive moral corruption of human nature, that arises from the fall of atoms and subjects, every person to the bondage of penalty of sin

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Dualism

Any system I thought that divides everything into two fundamental reality, such as mind and body are good and evil

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Evolution

Most simply change in the inherited characteristics of biological population over successive generations.

For naturalists, materialist, evolution functions as a comprehensive theory of human origins to the exclusion of a creator. For Christians, any changes in the natural what are subject to the sovereign power providence of God.

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ex nihilo

What expression meaning out of nothing which in Christianity refers to the doctor to creation, God, not simply give order to eternally existing matter or fashion the universe out of his own divine being that he created all things out of nothing

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Glory of God

The universal majesty of the presence of God, which is manifested most completely in the radiant splendor of the immortal body of the risen.

  • Christ, the term he also be used to refer to the weightiness of gods being in the inherent. Beauty is divine attributes

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Gospel

The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, resulting in the forgiveness of sins, and the free gift of eternal life, or anyone who trust in him, the gospel has broader implications to you, including the creation of a new community through the Holy Spirit, and the redemption of the entire universe, the term gospel also first to any of the Ford biblical books that proclaim the true story of the birth life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ

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Grace

The unmerited favor of God, especially given to sinners to Jesus Christ

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Great commission

The command Jesus gave his followers in Matthew 2818 through 20 to go into the world and make disciples by proclaiming his gospel baptizing on Asians, the name of Tryon God, and teaching all people everywhere to obey the wheel of God

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Imago Dei

The Latin term denoting the doctrine that human beings are created in the image and likeness of god

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Incarnation

The embodiment of god of the son in human form, as Jesus Christ in his incarnation. The divine nature of the sun, was united with human nature in one person, Jesus Christ, who is with truly gotten truly man forever.

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Marxism

A materialistic worldview based on the political and economic theories of Karl Marx and his critique of capitalism

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Naturalism

Any worldview or philosophy, that maintains that the natural universe of matter and energy is the only reality

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Materialism

Any worldview or philosophy that contains a physical matter, is the only reality or form of existence

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Noetic

Of or pertaining to knowledge from the Greek word, gnosis

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Original sin

Humanities inherent propriety to send an inclination to evil witch. Every person has inherited as a consequence of the fall of Adam, and eating the forbidden fruit.

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Pluralism

In philosophy and then it's most extreme form.

  • The belief that all worldview do is provide equally true, equally valid accounts of reality.

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Post Christian

A society, such as the United States, increasingly, are most of the nation of Western Europe, in which Christianity is no longer recognized as the predominant worldview

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Post modernism

Any Rodrigo philosophy they were Jack's modern explanation of the world. Post modern thinkers, Shipleys night, existence of object, truth, the possibility of transcendent meaning, and the validity of unit, funny metanarratives, such as Christianity that attempts to ride a total explanation of reality.

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Protestant reformation

The European Christian movement in the 16th century that transform the doctor in practices structures of the Roman Catholic Church, the reformers defended scripture alone as the only ultimate authority for Christian doctrine and Christ alone received by faith as the only means of the sinners justification before God

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Redemption

To be delivered from San through the saving work of Jesus Christ, more specifically to be released from spiritual bunch of the payment that Jesus made person in his crucifixion

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teleological argument

It argues for irreducible complexity, and ontological argument

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moral argument

Universal since I'm morality is present in mankind, and if God does not exist, objective moral values and duties do not either

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Resurrection

Miraculously rising to everlasting life after death in bodily form, as Jesus did on the third day after his crucifixion, and as every true follower of Jesus will do at the final judgment.

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Secular Humanism

The belief that humanity is capable of flourishing in life, morality, and happiness without believing in God.

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Sin

Any violation or transgression of the law of God, or failure to follows its precepts and principles.

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Sovereignty

The divine power and kingly autonomy of God, who holds everything that happens under his absolute control.

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Trinity

The biblical doctrine that there is one God in three persons: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

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Worldview

Briefly, the total perspective by which a person or a culture perceives and interprets the world.