THEO 201 Matthews Exam 1 advanced
questions and verified accurate answers
study of angels; comes from "angelos" meaning messenger - answers✔✔angelology
study of man - answers✔✔anthropology
study of the Bible - answers✔✔bibliology
study of Christ - answers✔✔christology
study of the church - answers✔✔ecclesiology
study of end times events - answers✔✔eschatology
study of sin - answers✔✔hamartiology
study of the Holy Spirit - answers✔✔pneumatology
study of salvation - answers✔✔soteriology
study of God - answers✔✔theology proper
, everything we know is caused by something else; God is the uncaused cause -
answers✔✔cosmological argument
there is unobservable order or design in the world that cannot be attributed to the object itself;
observable design argues for an intelligent being (i.e. Watchmaker) - answers✔✔teleological
argument
sees some aspects of human beings as a revelation of God; each human being possesses a
moral impulse or categorical imperative; arguments of God's existence from natural theology -
answers✔✔anthropological argument
pure-thought type of argument; man has an idea of the infinite and perfect being; that innate
desire to worship something far greater to we ourselves - answers✔✔ontological argument
God's communication with mankind through nature, history, humanity; enough to condemn,
but is it enough to save? - answers✔✔general revelation
God's communication to particular people at particular times in particular ways -
answers✔✔special revelation
broad view: God is revealed in all religions to some extent, but in one religion to the greatest
extent
Christian view: some variations but agree that Jesus is the only way, but for some general
revelation is enough for salvation - answers✔✔inclusivism
broad view: God is revealed in a unique and definitive way in one religion, not in other religions
Christian view: some variations but agree that Jesus is the only way and general revelation is
NOT enough for salvation - answers✔✔exclusivism
questions and verified accurate answers
study of angels; comes from "angelos" meaning messenger - answers✔✔angelology
study of man - answers✔✔anthropology
study of the Bible - answers✔✔bibliology
study of Christ - answers✔✔christology
study of the church - answers✔✔ecclesiology
study of end times events - answers✔✔eschatology
study of sin - answers✔✔hamartiology
study of the Holy Spirit - answers✔✔pneumatology
study of salvation - answers✔✔soteriology
study of God - answers✔✔theology proper
, everything we know is caused by something else; God is the uncaused cause -
answers✔✔cosmological argument
there is unobservable order or design in the world that cannot be attributed to the object itself;
observable design argues for an intelligent being (i.e. Watchmaker) - answers✔✔teleological
argument
sees some aspects of human beings as a revelation of God; each human being possesses a
moral impulse or categorical imperative; arguments of God's existence from natural theology -
answers✔✔anthropological argument
pure-thought type of argument; man has an idea of the infinite and perfect being; that innate
desire to worship something far greater to we ourselves - answers✔✔ontological argument
God's communication with mankind through nature, history, humanity; enough to condemn,
but is it enough to save? - answers✔✔general revelation
God's communication to particular people at particular times in particular ways -
answers✔✔special revelation
broad view: God is revealed in all religions to some extent, but in one religion to the greatest
extent
Christian view: some variations but agree that Jesus is the only way, but for some general
revelation is enough for salvation - answers✔✔inclusivism
broad view: God is revealed in a unique and definitive way in one religion, not in other religions
Christian view: some variations but agree that Jesus is the only way and general revelation is
NOT enough for salvation - answers✔✔exclusivism
