Essentials of Evangelical Theology Quiz #5

According to Aquinas, we do not know God in the same way that we know the world

True

“The simplest explanation for an observed fact is the preferred one” is a quote from which theologian?

William of Ockham

According to Olsen, the Christian consensus regarding God is that He is transcendentally great and imminently good

True

Deism believes in a God that is both transcendent and immanent

False

Process theology believes in a God that evolves with the world in an interdependent and mutual way

True

Dynamic Monotheism is best connected with which term?

Perichoresis

Theologians use the phrase “economic trinity” when referring to God as a mystery that has not been totally revealed

False

According to Leonardo Boff, it is the trinity’s saving mystery that makes it good news for the world’s poor and oppressed people

True

The early church chose the word hypostasis to refer to the one substance or being of God

False (ousia)

In Christian history, the Bible has not been the problem, interpreting the Bible has been the problem

True