Unit 1 Bible 6

1. What are the three parts of a worldview?

• Knowledge, experiences, and insights.
• Beliefs, values, and assumptions.
• big story, actions, basic beliefs

• big story, actions, proofs

In the West, what is the most popular big story that people tell about the world?

• Evolutionary story

• Creation story

• Their made up story

Define dualism.

• Dualism is the belief in the existence of "gods" fighting each other and equal in power

• Dualism is the theory that everything is made of physical matter.
• Dualism refers to the coexistence of multiple gods.
• Dualism is the belief in a single unified reality.

What is the lie of the two-story view?

• The lie is that God doesn't rule in real life. He rules religion but not all the stuff outside of church

• The lie is the assumption that all views are equally valid.
• The lie is the belief that physical layers are more important than conceptual layers.

Why is worldview an important thing to understand?

• Worldview is important because everyone has one.

• Worldview is solely based on geographical location.
• Understanding worldview has no impact on personal relationships.
• Worldview is only relevant in academic settings.

Define Assumption

• An idea people believe without trying to prove

• A proven fact that requires no further evidence.
• A statement that is universally accepted as a law.
• A hypothesis that has been tested and confirmed.

Define Basic Beliefs

• Basic beliefs are only applicable in religious contexts.
• Basic beliefs are things people believe but probably never think about

• Basic beliefs are always based on scientific evidence.

Define Big story

• A brief summary of a single event.
• A way to explain where the world came from, where its going, and why the world is the way it is

• A fictional story with no real-world relevance.
• A narrative that encompasses significant themes and events, addressing complex issues.

Define creation

• A method of organizing existing items.
• The process of destroying something.
• The act of God that made the heavens and Earth in 6 days

• The act of observing natural phenomena.

Define culture

• Culture is the shared beliefs, values, and practices of a group.
• Culture is a type of food.
• Culture refers to the physical environment of a place.
• Culture is the scientific study of human behavior.