15 Questions
What does willingness to undergo martyrdom indicate?
A proxy for depth of faith
How do various Christian strands measure the intensity of an individual's faith?
Through personal self-evaluation
What does the classification of different degrees of faith allow for?
Faith and its expression may wax and wane in fervor
How does Alister McGrath define faith?
Intelligent and based on adequate evidence
How does Peter S. Williams define faith?
A trust in and commitment to what we have reason to believe is true
What does the Greek word 'pistis' mean in the New Testament?
Furnish evidence
According to Alister McGrath, how does faith commence?
With the conviction of the mind based on adequate evidence
How does John Lennox distinguish between blind faith and evidence-based faith?
Blind faith is belief without evidence, while evidence-based faith is belief with evidence
What does the Calvinist tradition use as an analog of level of faith?
Prosperity
According to Peter S. Williams, how does the classic Christian tradition view faith?
Faith is trust in and commitment to what we have reason to believe is true
What is the proxy for depth of faith mentioned in the text?
Willingness to undergo martyrdom
What is the Greek word 'pistis' used for in the New Testament?
To furnish evidence
How does Richard Dawkins view faith?
As blind trust without evidence
How does the classic Christian tradition view faith, according to Peter S. Williams?
As trust and commitment to what is believed to be true
What does John Lennox argue about faith and evidence?
Faith is justified only with evidence
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