THEO 201 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS.
"God's self-disclosure that is available to all" is termed: - Answer General Revelation.
"Theology based upon general revelation" is termed: - Answer Natural Theology.
Which of the following is one of the forms of general revelation listed in class? - Answer Nature.
(Creation)
Which of the following is NOT one of the forms of general revelation listed in class? - Answer The Bible.
Special Revelation is: - Answer God's disclosure of specific truths to specific people.
According to the class lectures: - Answer General and special revelation are compatible and are helpful
to the believer.
In reference to scripture, "inspiration" means: - Answer The Holy Spirit's influence on the authors of
scripture that caused their writings to be special revelation.
How many different views on the nature of inspiration were discussed in class? - Answer 5
The theory that states that the biblical authors were "inspired" in the same sense that a playwright or
artist can be inspired is called: - Answer The intuition theory.
The theory that states that God dictated the Bible word-for-word to the human writers is called: -
Answer The dictation theory.
what is the doctrine of inerrancy in reference to the scripture? - Answer The doctrine that the Bible is
without error and therefore is true in all it teaches.
, What are the three different views on inerrancy presented in class? - Answer Absolute inerrancy, Full
inerrancy, and Limited inerrancy.
Which of the following were criteria/ion that early Christianity used to decide the canon of scripture? -
Answer (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
a. Prophetic origin
b. Consistent message
c. Spiritual fruit
The "study of the principles of accurate interpretation" is the definition given in class for: - Answer
Hermeneutics.
What does "historically authoritative" mean? - Answer Commands that are authoritative for the time in
which they are given and for the people to whom they are commanded.
Grammatico-Historico-Contextual exegesis is: - Answer Drawing out the meaning of a scriptural text by
studying its language, historical context, and literary content.
What was the general definition for Prolegomena given in class? - Answer A formal essay introducing a
work of considerable length or complexity.
How does Millard Erickson define theology? - Answer The careful, systematic study, analysis, and
statement of christian doctrine.
How does Dr. Towns define doctrine? - Answer The communication of the gospel to people at a point
of need.
According to Towns: - Answer Sincere faith is more important than the object of that faith.
What is a fideistic stance? - Answer Faith does not need reason.
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS.
"God's self-disclosure that is available to all" is termed: - Answer General Revelation.
"Theology based upon general revelation" is termed: - Answer Natural Theology.
Which of the following is one of the forms of general revelation listed in class? - Answer Nature.
(Creation)
Which of the following is NOT one of the forms of general revelation listed in class? - Answer The Bible.
Special Revelation is: - Answer God's disclosure of specific truths to specific people.
According to the class lectures: - Answer General and special revelation are compatible and are helpful
to the believer.
In reference to scripture, "inspiration" means: - Answer The Holy Spirit's influence on the authors of
scripture that caused their writings to be special revelation.
How many different views on the nature of inspiration were discussed in class? - Answer 5
The theory that states that the biblical authors were "inspired" in the same sense that a playwright or
artist can be inspired is called: - Answer The intuition theory.
The theory that states that God dictated the Bible word-for-word to the human writers is called: -
Answer The dictation theory.
what is the doctrine of inerrancy in reference to the scripture? - Answer The doctrine that the Bible is
without error and therefore is true in all it teaches.
, What are the three different views on inerrancy presented in class? - Answer Absolute inerrancy, Full
inerrancy, and Limited inerrancy.
Which of the following were criteria/ion that early Christianity used to decide the canon of scripture? -
Answer (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
a. Prophetic origin
b. Consistent message
c. Spiritual fruit
The "study of the principles of accurate interpretation" is the definition given in class for: - Answer
Hermeneutics.
What does "historically authoritative" mean? - Answer Commands that are authoritative for the time in
which they are given and for the people to whom they are commanded.
Grammatico-Historico-Contextual exegesis is: - Answer Drawing out the meaning of a scriptural text by
studying its language, historical context, and literary content.
What was the general definition for Prolegomena given in class? - Answer A formal essay introducing a
work of considerable length or complexity.
How does Millard Erickson define theology? - Answer The careful, systematic study, analysis, and
statement of christian doctrine.
How does Dr. Towns define doctrine? - Answer The communication of the gospel to people at a point
of need.
According to Towns: - Answer Sincere faith is more important than the object of that faith.
What is a fideistic stance? - Answer Faith does not need reason.
