Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Oct 18, Wed - Unit 3 Review

Next Quiz/Test: Monday is your Unit 3 Test

HandoutsNone given

Reminders:
Service Project: The 10 hours, 2 forms, and 1 essay are due on Apr 23, 2017
Book Report: Due Monday, Nov. 14 (report on TurnItIn.com; Art Project @ start of class)
Devotion 1 PresentationBe ready to present on your day! See class schedule.

Instructional Time: Unit 3 - Philosophy
Journal: We jumped right into the review game below.

Unit 3 Review Game:
1. This is the physical thing where key chemicals & electrical processes of our body take place.
Brain
2. What were one of the two problems with the Elephant story?
It was self-defeating & it allowed for contradictions to exist
3. A Christian would say that this is like our 'soul,' it is the non-physical, spiritual element that ultimately contains our ideas & feelings
The mind
4. What are the three possible ways that a Christian could respond to a non-Christian culture?
They could be offended, delighted, or distressed
5. What is it called when God supernaturally changes the course of history or science?
A miracle.
6. What three things can be called "Truth" when they correctly reflect the world?
Thoughts, beliefs, or statements.
7. What did C.S. Lewis claim the relationship between Christianity & science was?
Christianity helped found/start modern science.
8. Reality consists of what two ‘worlds’?
The physical & spiritual worlds
9. What miracle distinguishes (to make something unique) Christianity from all other religions? 
The resurrection of Jesus Christ
10. There are many stories about miracles, how should a Christian respond to any of them?
Carefully consider it, not believe all, but not discount all
11. What studies the world through experiments, hypothesis, & observation?
Science
12. List 3 broad categories for how we can know things,
Trustworthy authority, Personal Experiences, Reason/logic/thinking-deeply, Revelation from God, Scientific Experimentation & Investigation, Intuition
13. What do you call something that someone believes or thinks?
An Opinion
14. For Christianity, simply believing something strongly & feeling peace about it is NOT a good way to determine if something is… what?
True/right/correct
15. What studies how we know what we know?
Epistemology
16. What believes that the only reliable way to get knowledge is by science?
Empiricism
17. In 1 Peter 1:13, Christians are told to prepare their …what… for …what…?
Minds for Action
18. In Isaiah 1:18, what does God invite us to do with Him?
Reason
19. What studies the nature of reality?
Metaphysics
20. What do you call something that has an ultimate meaning that destroys its own idea?
A Self-Defeating Statement
21. What are two reasons we talked about for why Christians can and should engage in science? 
- God gave us the job of ruling the world, we should know what we rule
- God calls on us to make our world a better place, science can help with this
- The Bible shares that creation points to God, by studying creation we can better understand both what God does & who God is!
22. This word defines what actually exists or happens, the 'real situation.'
Reality
23. What studies the nature of reality, knowledge, & truth?
Philosophy
24. List two things we talked about that do not make something true.
Our own belief in, feelings about, or opinions of it
25. What studies how to provide a reasoned defense for the Christian faith?
Apologetics
26. The Bible says that we can use this, along with the Bible, to defend what we belief.
Reason & logic

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