Worldview First Quarter

Definition of worldview:

• The truth of God's word that you learn from the Bible and at church.

• The set of moral and values that you acquire while growing to adulthood.

• The set of beliefs people use to interpret the world and which guide their choices and behaviors.

• The viewpoint when reading a book.

What 3 questions does every worldview have to answer?

• how it started

  what went wrong

  how will it be fixed

• Is there a god

  who is he

  what does he want

• how did it start

  when did it start

  how will it end

• what happens when you die?

  where do you go when you die?

  How will it matter?

Cosmic Humanism

• Man is at the center of the universe

• evolutionary theory to explain where man came from

• god is in everything

• There are many gods in the universe

What is Christian Worldview?

• A Biblical framework or lenses on how we view everything.

• Opinions of many Christians

• Set of rules by which Christians should live by

• It is the teaching of Jesus Christ

The evidence of a person's worldview physically plays out in his or her what?

• Beliefs

• Presuppositions

• Assumptions

• Behavior

• None of the above

What is Cultural Relativism?

• morals are relative to each particular culture

• right and wrong is always the same in every culture

• There are no morals

• The Bible tells us what is right and wrong

What does justification mean in the Bible ?

• declared righteous

• give a reasonable excuse for doing something

• following God's law

• to give justice

what are the 2 parts of justification

• Just-as-if-I'd never sinned

  Just-as-If-I'd lived a perfect life

• Just-as-if-I'd never died

  Just-as-If-I'd lived a perfect life

• Just-as-if-I'd born a sinner

  Just-as-If-I'd been born again

• Just-as-if-I'd never lived

  Just-as-If-I'd never died

What does secular humanism think about supernatural things?

• All religions are true you just need to find the one that best fits you

• Supernatural does not exist

• Humans are supernatural

• All the above

What do postmodern people believe about truth

• We should be accepting of everyone's truth

• Everyone has their own truth

• All the above

• There is no such thing as absolute truth