Review for Finals Religion Chapter 1

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religion

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The relationship between God and humans that results in a body of beliefs and a set of practices: creed, cult, and code.

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divine

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Preceding directly from God.

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Old Testament

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The forty-six books of the Bible that recorded the history of Salvation from Creation through the old alliance of covenant with Israel, in preparation for the appearance of Christ as our savior.

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Secularism

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An indifference to religion and a belief that religion should be excluded from civic affairs and public education.

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theist

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A person who believes in a personal and provident God. However, a theist may believe in one god or many gods.

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atheist

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A person who denies the existence of God.

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agnostic

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The belief that God’s existence cannot be known.

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Natural Revelation

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The knowledge of the existence of God and his basic attributes that can be derived by human reason while reflecting on the created order.

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The relationship between God and humans that results in a body of beliefs and a set of practices: creed, cult, and code.

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religion

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Preceding directly from God.

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divine