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The gulf between atheistic scientists and theistic scientists has everything to do with the conflict between science and religion and nothing to do with their worldviews. |
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Galileo was an atheist who denied the veracity of the scriptures and therefore challenged the entire roman catholic belief system |
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Science can tell you whether it is morally right or not to put cyanide in grannies tea |
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Reason cannot create revealed information but it's absolutely essential yo process it |
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Reason is opposed to revelation |
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Good and science are alternative explanations for the universe just as Henry Ford and the combustion engine are alternative explanations for the motor car |
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At the heart of science lies the conviction that the universe is rationally intelligible |
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The rational explanation for the intelligibility of the universe is that the intelligibility of the universe is grounded in the intelligence of God, who created both the universe and the human mind |
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Most scientists today believe that the universe is eternal that is it never had a beginning |
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The key question (for this unit) is
A. With which worldview does science fit most comfortably
B. Does science disprove God?
C. Are religion and science opposed to one another |
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The illustration of aunt mathildas cake illustrstes
A. That science can tell how the cake was made
B. That science can tell why the cake was made
C. That science cannot tell us how the cake was made
D. That science cannot tell I'd why the cake was made
E. A and d
F. B and c |
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A comprehensive explanation of the universe and it's origins should involve
A. God
B. Science
C. An agency.
D. A mechanism
E. A and b
F. B and c
G. All of the above |
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The hypothesis for creation is
A. Logically flawed
B. Testable
C. An intellectual absurdity |
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The notion that science had shown that fundamental constants of nature, from the energy levels in the carbon atom, to the rate at which the universe is expanding, have just the right values to exist is called
A. The fine-tuning of the universe
B. Inferring to the best explanation from multiple competing hypothesis
C. The application of macro evolution to physics |
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Which of the following is not an assertion of Richard Dawkins concerning biological evolution and creation?
A. Biological evolution is incompatible with the existence of a crestor
B. The existence of complex specified information, therefore, provides a very substantial challenge to the notion that unguided natural processes can account for life and makes scientifically plausible the suggestion that an intelligent source was responsible
C. Biological evolution accounts for the existence and purposeful form of all of life
D. A and d
E. All of the above |
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Simplicity
A. Is the only criterion of truth
B. Is not the only criterion of truth
C. Is used by theistic scientists to explain why creation is easier than evolution
d. Is used by atheistic scientists to explain why evolution is more reasonable than God
E. B and d
F. A and c |
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Archaeology examining a few simple scratches to inferring intelligent origin is as a
A. Biologist examining the 3.5 billion letter sequence of the human genome is to inferring chance
B. Biologist examining the 3.5 billion letter sequence of the human genome is to inferring intelligent design
C. None of the above |
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The biblical worldview does not reach which of the following
A. That mass energy belongs to the category of the created along with the word
B. That the word is primary and matter and energy are derivative
C. The primary nature of the word by the repeated phrase in the creation account in Genesis "and God said" |
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God the Word, who is a person, has become human, to demonstrate fully that the ultimate truth behind the universe is
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B. A person |
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