Bible Midterm Review

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What does it mean that no church is perfect?

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It means that since churches are made up of people, and people are imperfect, there will always be flaws and issues within any church community.

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How should you respond to someone who claims to know God but doesn't believe the Bible?

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You should use the Bible as an authority and support your arguments with other evidence.

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What is the relationship between individual fallenness and cultural fallenness?

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The fallenness of a culture is a reflection of the fallenness inside each person; as individuals sin, it affects the culture as a whole.

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Did the Fall destroy the image of God in humanity?

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No, the Fall did not destroy the image of God; it marred it but did not eliminate it.

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What does it mean that God created each person to be male or female?

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It means that God intentionally designed each individual with a specific gender identity, which is an important aspect of their being.

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What is the significance of the Fall in Christian theology?

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The Fall represents humanity's disobedience to God, leading to sin entering the world and affecting all of creation.

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What is the Bible's role in understanding God?

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The Bible serves as the primary source of knowledge about God, His character, and His will for humanity.

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Why is it important to use the Bible as an authority in discussions about faith?

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Using the Bible as an authority provides a foundation for beliefs and arguments, ensuring they are rooted in scripture.

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What does it mean to have a personal relationship with God?

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It means having a direct and personal connection with God through prayer, worship, and understanding His word.

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How can cultural issues reflect individual sin?

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Cultural issues often arise from collective behaviors and attitudes that stem from individual choices and moral failures.