The nature of the divine and revelation：練習題

• a.It serves as a primary source for the scientific explanation of the Big Bang theory.
• b.It provides the historical narrative of the Israelite Exodus from Egypt under Moses.
• c.It outlines the specific ethical rules for the use of wealth and charity in the community.
• d.It provides an authorized statement of the belief in one God as a Trinity of persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

• a.

  The belief that God is three persons in one nature: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

• b.

  The belief that God is outside of time and space and is totally 'other'.

• c.

  The belief that God is all-powerful and has absolute authority over all creation.

• d.

  The belief that God is present and active within the world and human history.

• a.

  Transcendent

• b.

  Impersonal

• c.

  Immanent

• d.

  Omniscient

• a.

  It is a subjective experience that cannot be verified by others and may have alternative psychological explanations.

• b.

  General revelation through scripture is always considered a form of special revelation in all religious traditions.

• c.

  It only occurs to people who do not believe in God, making it irrelevant to religious communities.

• d.

  It requires the use of scientific equipment to prove that the vision was a physical reality.

• a.Suffering demonstrates that God must be impersonal rather than a personal deity who interacts with humanity.
• b.The existence of suffering contradicts the idea of a God who is simultaneously all-powerful (omnipotent) and all-loving (omnibenevolent).
• c.The presence of evil proves that special revelation is a more reliable source of knowledge than general revelation.
• d.Suffering suggests that God is transcendent and therefore completely separate from the physical universe.

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先自己寫一次答案，再對照解題步驟。