ANSWERS GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY 2026
EXAM TEST PAPER
◉ According to the Christian worldview, since this is God's universe
and God is good, God can do what He wants and is not obligated to
explain Himself to humanity. Answer: True
◉ What is the difference between General Revelation and Special
Revelation? Answer: General Revelation refers to what God reveals
through nature while Special Revelation mainly refers to what God
reveals through Scripture.
◉ Friedrich Nietzsche had his own view of truth, saying, "There is no
truth, only Answer: Interpretations
◉ God explains to Job why Job has suffered? Answer: False
◉ Jesus said that the two great commandments were which of the
following? Answer: Love God with all your heart and love your
neighbor as yourself.
,◉ In Raphael's famous painting School of Athens, how are Plato and
Aristotle depicted? Answer: Plato is pointing up, referring to ideal
forms that define universal truths.
Aristotle is gesturing horizontally, referring to the belief that
particular examples lead to universal truths.
Plato and Aristotle are both agreeing that universal truths come only
from particular examples.
*Both a) and b) are true.
◉ How do the first four of the Ten Commandments differ from the
last six? Answer: The first four describe our duty to God and the
remaining six our duty to people.
◉ Consider this statement: "All roads lead to the same path; no one
religion has the whole story, and every religion adds to our full
understanding." This statement is most consistent with: Answer:
Pluralism
, ◉ In the Gospel of John chapter 11, the story of Lazarus teaches
many truths. Identify which of the following lessons can be learned
from this story: Answer: Jesus knew what was going to happen to
Lazarus.
Jesus felt the grief of others deeply.
God has the power to raise the dead.
Death is not the end for those who believe in Jesus.
*All of the above are true.
Only a), b), and c) are true.
◉ The term theodicy is defined as: Answer: The Christian defense of
God's infinite goodness and power despite the presence of evil and
suffering.