WorksheetsChapter 1-3: Biblical Worldview Study Guide
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 2hrs 9mins
True or False
It is impossible to defend the faith when you lack thorough knowledge of the scientific evidence.
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True or False
Facts can be understood to be facts only through the lens of a worldview interpretation.
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True or False
When a person examines a piece of evidence, his conclusions are always formed according to both his head system (intellect) and his heart system (affections).
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True or False
As long as a person has a set of beliefs and values, a metanarrative is unnecessary for his worldview.
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True or False
Some people don't have a worldview because they haven't made a formal study of their own beliefs.
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True or False
A person must look at the evidence without any presuppositions so that his bias won't interfere with a fair analysis.
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True or False
You can prove the Bible to an unbeliever when you can show him evidence that he can't refute.
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True or False
Evidence should be used to refute the unfounded claims of unbelievers.
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True or False
Every intellectual reason for rejecting the faith has a heart reason behind it.
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True or False
Faith is always anti-intellectual.
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True or False
Religion and politics shouldn't mix.
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True or False
When religious values are excluded from the public square, conflicts can be resolved through the neutrality of human reason.
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True or False
Secularists separate the sacred from the secular inconsistently.
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True or False
Christians ought to distinguish between reverence and irreverence, purity and impurity.
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True or False
Rather than assuming a broad area of neutrality in a so-called lower story, Christians must recognize unbiblical worldview influences everywhere.
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If an atheist who's an expert in ancient languages challenges the reliability of the biblical text, how should you respond?
What's one way to illustrate how a worldview works?
What is a basic belief?
A head system is made up of __________.
A heart system is made up of __________.
What are you seeking to find out when you trace someone's chain of thought back to the first link?
What two things always get mixed together when someone offers his conclusions about evidence?
Knowledge is a matter of ________.
Knowledge is __________.
What must count as the ultimate proof in the worldview apologetics approach?
What ought to be the ultimate authority source for any truth claim?
What illustration is often used to portray the separation between the sacred and the secular?
Which European intellectual proposed that human reason ought to be considered the ultimate neutral standard by which to measure the reliability of all knowledge?
In the public square, it is impossible to discern what justice is without ________.
Which biblical characters did the textbook use to exemplify the importance of distinguishing priorities based on contextual circumstances?
Although Christians should seek to participate in every realm, what should never be sacrificed in order to participate in a particular realm?
What are the three ingredients that are included in the definition of worldview?
(From your textbook)
Define metanarrative.
What are the three main points of the Bible's metanarrative?
(From your textbook)
Define culture.
What are the two biblical metaphors that illustrate the Christian's participation in culture?
What do these metaphors communicate about how that participation ought to be carried out?
According to the textbook, what two catch phrases describe the ways that some Christians relate to the surrounding society, and what are these Christians often guilty of?
(From your textbook)
Define presupposition.
What are three major factors involved in persuading others?
What determines what counts as proof to you?
What does God require even when we don't think the Bible has provided enough reasonable explanations?
What are three reasons worldview apologetics gives for the value and necessity of presuppositions?
Why don't Christians have to come up with better evidence to prove the Christian faith to unbelievers?
Summarize the two-story view.
For what two reasons do Christians often separate life into the sacred and the secular?
Why is it impossible to keep values out of the public square?
If the two-story view's distinction between the secular and the sacred is incorrect, then are all other distinctions incorrect? Why or Why not?
What is Option 1?
What is Option 2?
What is Option 3?
(From your textbook)
What is fideism?
(From your textbook)
What is evidentialism?
(From your textbook)
What is worldview apologetics?
