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Week$3&4$Test Tuesday,# January#26,#2016

6:38#PM

Tim$Keller He#explains#how#evolution#and#theology#can#be#viewed#under#the#same# umbrella,#he#answers#questions#like,#Can#Genesis#1#be#taken#literally?#Did#we# come#from#Apes?#How#to#know#where#sin#and#suffering#came#from?# There#is#a#confusion#of#biology#and#philosophy# Cosmological$Argument The#existence# of#God#can#be#inferred#by#facts#concerning#causation,#motion,# contingency,#or#finitude#in#respect#to#the#universe# 1. Whatever#begins#to#exist#has#a#cause 2. The#universe#began 3. Therefore#the#universe#has#a#cuase John$Walton

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Day one God created the basis of time It is not accurate to interpret scripture as we would today He looks at the actual meanings of words The creation story is out of order What kid of origins account is this? Function, order, purpose, role Can only know what Good is if it gives context for not good- "It is not good for man to be alone" Day two the expanse The concept of rest is presented on the seventh day because- it is a temple account, The bible does not make any claims about the age of the earth He believes in the Old Earth View Sovereignty$of$God God#has#the#authority#to#rule#and#reign#over#his#creation God#has#authority#over#everything#from#life#and#death,#to#Jesus#death,#to# sickness#and#health,#to#evil Imago$Dei

"Image#of#God"#This#is#what#separates#humans#from#animals 3$Positions$of$Creation Young#Earth#View- 7#literal#days Old#Earth#View- Extended#days Theistic#View- life#evolved,#but#God#empowered#and#directed# Augustine- the$privation$of$good Evil#is#the#Absence#of#Good,#one#without#the#other#cannot#exist Aquinas-free$choice$and$creation God#made#creation#from#his#own#free#will# God#operates#by#knowing#and#willing# No#one#is#a#master#over#God#therefore#He#is#led#by#his#own#actions Will#precedes#physical#action,#therefore#God#had#to#have#the#will#to#create# before#it#occurred This#is#all#supported#by#the#creation#before#us Trinity 4. God$is$three$Persons 5. Each$person$is$God 6. There$is$one$God$ Modalism- not#three#persons,#different#modes Arianism- there#was#a#time#when#the#Son#didn’t#exist# Tritheism- Denies#Unity#of#God...