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| belief that God directed, used, and controlled evolution to "create" the world and everything in it |
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| belief that God both started evolution but also created at the major stages of life throughout geologic history |
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| 2nd Law of Thermodynamics |
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| available energy for work is decreasing, and everything moves toward less orderliness or greater chaos |
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| theory that God created and populated a perfect world, judged it because of Satan's sin, and started over in Gen 1:2 |
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| belief that God created all human souls in the beginning and puts them into bodies, usually with the idea of reincarnation |
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| belief that God creates a soul at the body's conception and unites the two at some point |
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| belief that the soul is transmitted along with the body from the parents |
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| theory that man has two primary parts, body and soul [material and immaterial] |
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| theory that man has three primary parts: body, soul, and spirit |
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| can refer to whole person, or his immaterial part with its many feelings and emotions; important focus of spiritual redemption and growth |
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| immaterial part alone of a person with its various functions and feelings |
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| center and seat of life, inner man and essence of one's intellect, emotions, volitions, and spirituality |
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| witness within man telling him to do perceived right and avoid perceived wrong |
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| includes faculties of perceiving, understanding, feeling, judging, and determining |
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| can denote man's body/material part, or his disposition to sin and oppose God |
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| expression of self, ability to choose right or wrong |
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tselem
phys manifestation, representation |
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demuth
comparing, showing similarities |
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| areas bearing God's image |
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physical
conscious
self-consciousness |
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all of man created in God's image
man built unique |
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| details of conscious realm |
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unique awareness of world
displaying purposeful behavior
capable of fellowship, communication w/ppl
tremendous creative ability |
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| details of self-conscious realm |
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awareness of God
objectively evaluate self in 3rd person
ability to sense accomplishment, satisfaction
reflects God in dominion, desire for consistency, morality |
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pre-existence
creationism
traducianism |
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foundation of family as institution
must follow God's design
primary human relationship
multi-level union
often comes with God's blessing of children |
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| God's involvement in marriage |
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established + initiated it
designed it
uses it to illustrate spiritual truths |
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| God's design for marriage |
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monogamous
heterosexual
permanent til death
indivisible |
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| marriage as emotional union |
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| marriage as spiritual union |
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| aspects of satan's attack |
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questioned God's word
challenged God's nature/chtr
used unassuming, attractive means
corrupted God-given desire |
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| how fall affected relationship to God |
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broken fellowship
guilt
spiritual death |
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| misconceptions about depravity |
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lost conscience
doing every sin possible
being as bad as possible |
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