CWV 101 Final Exam Review 2024

According to Isaiah 59:1-2: - Our sins separate us from God. According to the textbook, idolatry is compared with what? - An unfaithful spouse After the fall, what was true about all humanity? - They were all sinful by nature. After the wall around Jerusalem was rebuilt, the people worshipped the Lord. According to Nehemiah 9, what kind of prayer did the Levites lead the people in? - A confession reviewing God's faithfulness in the past. Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin: We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: According to Shuster, who agreed with G. K. Chesterton, the problem with the world is what? - The problem with the world is my sins and yours. Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin: We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: Shuster, states that one of the themes of the Genesis account of the fall is that God wants us "to believe, trust, and obey him even when there is not a reason to do so that we can wrap our minds around." What does Shuster propose is God's reason for this? - He wants us to believe that having him at the center of us is best for us no matter how big a decision we face. As a result of the fall (sin of Adam and Eve), what was introduced into the world? - sin, pain, toil, weeds. The earliest prophecy is given in Genesis 3:15 and known as the proto-evangelium, meaning: - The first Gospel When we read the final words in the book of Judges, "In those days there was no king in Israel. Each man did what was right in his own eyes" (21:25, ESV), this means that the people were sinful and rebellious. - True Which of the following best completes the following sentence from the textbook? "The history of humanity is best characterized by a departure from ? - Wisdom Which of the following is not mentioned in Genesis? - Abraham, isaic, moses, jacob Who took Judah captive when the people of Judah were exiled? - Babylonians Who were Israel's first kings? - Saul, David, Solomon Which of the following believes God exists but is uninvolved in human affairs - Deism Which on of the following would be considered a shared world view for Christianity? - Belief that God created the Heavens and the Earth. Which of the following is not used in the textbook as an anthology of a world view? - A personal library Which world view family does not believe in anything supernatural? - Atheism Which one of the worldview elements listed below deal with whether there is absolute right or wrong and if there is absolute truth? - Ethics Which of the following is noted for spiritualism but not for a belief in a personal God? - Pantheism Which of the following worldview elements listed below deals with issues like "who are we and what should we be doing with our lives"? - Purpose All worldviews are private, there is no such thing as a shared worldview? - False Which of the following worldview families would see the world as a closed system? - Atheism Chapter 1 of our textbook says that worldview relates to the whole person, assuming this is true, which of the following must also be true? - Our worldview affects both our thinking process and our everyday behavior. In which of the following to people evaluate their worldview based on faith and reason? - All of the above