Exam #3 Study Guide: Doctrine of Scripture

A collection of flashcards based on notes from a lecture reviewing key concepts related to the Doctrine of Scripture, faith, worldviews, and attributes of God.

What is Scripture defined as in the study guide?

The writings, special revelation that takes written form.

What does Scripture represent in terms of authority?

Scripture is our authority because it’s God’s written word.

How does Jesus view the Old Testament according to the notes?

Jesus thinks highly of the Old Testament and attributes words to God that the text doesn’t explicitly say.

What is dual-authorship in the context of inspiration?

Dual-authorship means it is 100% both God and man; God directs the message communicated by human authors.

What does inerrancy mean regarding scripture?

Inerrancy means that the original manuscripts of scripture are true and without error in all that they affirm.

What are the three components of faith outlined in the notes?

Object, content, trust, commitment.

What are core worldview questions mentioned in the notes?

Reality, humanity, morality.

How does Nietzsche's belief on God contrast with classical theism?

Nietzsche’s statement 'God is dead' suggests a rejection of the classical God concept.

Which artist is associated with the idea of Humanism during the High Renaissance?

Michelangelo.

What does Mark Rothko’s post-modern approach to art emphasize?

He believes meaning happens in the interaction between the art and the viewer rather than presenting a real world.

List the eight attributes of God mentioned in the lecture notes.

Rational, relational, spiritual, affective, creative, volitional, responsible, moral.

What are the four parts of the narrative approach to Christianity?

Creation, the fall, redemption, consummation.