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According to C.S. Lewis, what are the three alternatives for Christ’s claim to be God? p45 (madman, lunatic, the Devil of Hell)
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What empirical evidence sets Christianity apart from other belief systems?
-The Bible's demonstrated ability to predict the future.
-Chrisitianity is the only religion that gives fulfulled prophecy as one of its bases for crediblity
-The Bible has a transforming power to change the lives of individuals
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Name two sources that establish an early date of scripture.
-Septuagint and the Dead Sea Scrolls p49
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What is the unified theme of the Bible?
Redemption of God?
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What are the four qualities of inspiration?
-Inspired guidance by the Holy Spirit
-Inspried personality of the authors
-Inspired words
-Inspired text p60
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T/F: Inspiration incorporates the personality of the writer into the final product?
TRUE p60
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According to conceptual inspiration, what was inspired?
Ø God inspired theideas of Scripture, yet failed to direct the authors to record specific times
Ø It is not thethoughts of the Bible that were inspired but the men who wrote the Bible whowere inspired. p62
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What does Partial Inspiration state?
-God inspired parts of Scripture
-failed to identify which parts of Scripture were inspired p62
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What does Limited Inspiration state?
-God inspired parts of Scripture
-Identified which parts of Scripture were inspired p63
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What are the 5 arguments for inspiration/inerrancy?
-The Bible teaches that it is inspired inerrancy
-Jesus affirmed inspiraton/inerrancy
-Churhc fathers recognized inspiration/inerrancy
-Argument from the