It is impossible to defend the faith when you lack thorough knowledge of the scientific evidence.

Facts can be understood to be facts only through the lens of a worldview interpretation.

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).

As long as a person has a set of beliefs and values, a metanarrative is unnecessary for his worldview.

Some people don’t have a worldview because they haven’t made a formal study of their own beliefs.

A person must look at the evidence without any presuppositions so that his bias won’t interfere with a fair analysis.

You can prove the Bible to an unbeliever when you can show him evidence that he can’t refute.

Evidence should be used to refute the unfounded claims of unbelievers.

Every intellectual reason for rejecting the faith has a heart reason behind it.

Faith is always anti-intellectual.

Religion and politics shouldn’t mix.

When religious values are excluded from the public square, conflicts can be resolved through the neutrality of human reason.

Secularists separate the sacred from the secular inconsistently.

Christians ought to distinguish between reverence and irreverence, purity and impurity.

Rather than assuming a broad area of neutrality in a so-called lower story, Christians must recognize unbiblical worldview influences everywhere.

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 o en 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?

Christians would be wise to fit evolution in with the Bible in order to maintain its credibility so that people will trust Jesus as their Savior.

Christians should maintain the clear and straightforward declaration of a young-earth creation in Genesis and critically analyze the assumptions of those interpreting evidence in support of evolution.

Evolution is obviously scientifically true, and there’s no way to t it in with the Bible’s fairy tales.

If only a person can be shown the evidence, he can be led to faith.

Evidence is irrelevant.

In order to fairly evaluate a truth claim, you must find a point of common ground as your starting point.

Faith in a trustworthy authority source provides the presuppositions for properly understand- ing evidence.

Evidence is a platform for faith.

Faith is not meant to be rational with reasons based on evidence.

Faith is a platform for evidence.

Evidence should be used to support the truth even though it’s not the ultimate proof of truth.

Only persons pursue purposes.

God does not reveal in Scripture why He allowed a malevolent force to enter His creation.

With the exception of Christ, sin has infiltrated every aspect of every human (feelings, will, thinking, etc.).

Work is not part of the punishment that resulted from Adam’s Fall.

Adam’s sin affected humans as well as all of creation.

Some cultural artifacts have escaped the effect of Adam’s Fall.

Common grace restrains wicked people from committing all the sin they would otherwise commit.

God’s enemies are incapable of goodness.

Cultures can be tools of God’s common grace to restrain sin.

Worldliness is group sin.

People who have never heard of Jesus cannot be blamed for suppressing the truth God reveals.

In itself, no God-created thing is sinful.

There are areas in creation that are neutral (i.e., that neither God nor Satan claims).

Sex is a God-created good for the purpose of both procreation and enjoyment in the context of marriage.

Sin distorts the way things are supposed to be, but they are still recognizable.

The reality of sinful hatred eliminates the goodness of that emotion.

In tempting Eve, Satan questioned God’s authority, truthfulness, and _____ .

What ultimately drives what you think?

When rightly defined, _________ explains how fallen people who hate God can produce so much truth, beauty, and goodness for the rest of us to enjoy.

Which term is used to specify the type of grace that God gives in order to regenerate fallen sinners?

Which one of the following has escaped the effects of the Fall?

What type of culture seems to be the most effective in influencing Western people toward the values of the world?

What best describes the type of fear of God that Solomon encourages us to have in Proverbs 1:7?

According to their own admission, the question about the big bang that makes some scientists most nervous is ____________ it occurred.

If something in culture has been largely bent in a bad direction, what option is unacceptable for Christians?

Hooking up for sex outside of marriage ultimately hurts __________.

How does the Song of Solomon present sexual relationships in marriage?

What was the only thing Epicurus believed all humans knew to be good?

opera and fine art

bluegrass music

superhero movies

Showing love to God and others is more important than following the laws in the Bible.

God’s shared love within the Trinity shows that He did not lack the attribute of love even before the world existed.

The overriding purpose of the triune God in all He does is to display His own glory.

Finite humans don’t have any accurate knowledge of a transcendent God.

The term materialism can refer to the belief that all of reality can be explained according to physical processes, ruling out any possibility of a spiritual realm.

The evolutionary worldview provides a clear basis for distinguishing the value of a human from the value of an animal.

The source of human value and meaning must be rooted in God’s image rather than in self-esteem.

God no longer intends for humans to be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it; the only thing that matters is the Great Commission.

Since unbelievers aren’t blessed by God, they aren’t able to subdue the earth.

Christians should ignore culture and concentrate on filling and subduing the earth instead.

Since everything created by God is good and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, then any claim that something is unacceptable to the Lord must be unbiblical.

God created marriage to function according to His specific design of the Creation Mandate.

God didn’t just make physical objects; He also made the laws that govern those objects.

Since we have been given special revelation, general revelation is irrelevant.

What ultimately motivates every person?

Which attribute best describes the perfect fullness of God in and of Himself, meaning He needs nothing outside Himself?

Which viewpoint is most often believed to be nonreligious even though it actually seeks to answer all the religious and philosophical questions of life?

What term is used to describe God’s qualitative distinction so far above the universe that He’s in an unrivaled category all His own?

What term is used to describe God’s personally present accessibility to His creation?

What biblical term identifies humankind’s personal and moral similarities to God?

Self-consciousness, rationality, language, emotions, and the ability to form relationships are all examples of the ______________ needed for carrying out the task of the Creation Mandate in a right relationship with God and others.

A conscience, a heart that loves, and a desire to worship are all examples of the needed for carrying out the task of the Creation Mandate in a right relationship with God and others.

A person’s worth should be based on _____________.

What pattern for humankind’s task of subduing the earth was modeled in Genesis 2 when God placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden?

What’s probably the best way to go about changing culture?

What’s essential for cultural creativity to flourish?

Which of the following is intrinsically evil?

What governs over the objects of God’s physical creation?

What governs the design of creation’s social order?

By what means does God teach the farmer wise techniques for farming?

In order to make a proper evaluation of right and wrong, good and bad, what must you have?

What source should be used to confirm or refute supposed claims about the way God’s world really is?

Which of the following categories is free from God’s kingly rule and created design?

Each of the rules in the Bible is rooted in what ultimate motivation?

What begins to form when different groups of people multiply and spread out to subdue the earth in their own unique way?

“God” is everything and everything is “god.” There is no ultimate person distinct from the physical universe.

God is a Person who is distinct from His creation but who personally interacts with it.

God doesn’t relate to the universe because He doesn’t exist. The physical universe is all there is.

God is the person who created the universe, but He doesn’t interact with it; He lets us work things out for ourselves.

God or the spiritual realm is entirely set apart from the physical realm and at odds with it.

Mr. Shafto is left-handed.