Religion and Science
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Which type of evidence is based on personal opinion or feelings?

  • Scientific evidence
  • Objective evidence
  • Historical evidence
  • Subjective evidence (correct)

    • What is proof?

  • Belief in something or someone
  • Objective evidence
  • Evidence that establishes the truth of a statement or argument (correct)
  • Subjective evidence

    • What is faith?

  • Objective evidence
  • Evidence that establishes the truth of a statement or argument
  • Subjective evidence
  • Belief in something or someone (correct)

    • What is special revelation?

    <p>When God is believed to have spoken directly to an individual or group, or affected them in a special way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is immortality?

    <p>The ability to live forever; life after death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the feeling of being overwhelmed by the sense of the presence of something greater than you?

    <p>Numinous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of faith?

    <p>To trust or believe in something or someone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'revelation' mean for theists?

    <p>When something becomes clear or visible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a non-literal Christian?

    <p>A Christian who reinterprets the Bible to fit with 21st century understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'logic' refer to?

    <p>Using a chain of reasoning to reach a conclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Types of Evidence

    • Anecdotal evidence is based on personal opinion or feelings, relying on individual experiences rather than objective data.

    Proof

    • Proof refers to evidence that is considered conclusive and irrefutable, establishing the truth of a claim beyond reasonable doubt.

    Faith

    • Faith is a belief in something that is not immediately evident or demonstrable, often based on trust, conviction, or personal experience.

    Special Revelation

    • Special revelation is the belief that God communicates directly to individuals or groups, providing specific knowledge or guidance beyond general revelation found in nature.

    Immortality

    • Immortality is the belief that a person's soul or consciousness persists after physical death, potentially existing in an afterlife or other form of existence.

    Feeling of Awe

    • The term "awe" refers to a feeling of profound wonder, respect, or reverence experienced in the presence of something greater than oneself, often associated with spiritual or religious experiences.

    Definition of Faith

    • Faith is defined as a belief in something that is not immediately evident or demonstrable, often based on trust, conviction, or personal experience.

    Revelation for Theists

    • Revelation for theists refers to the way in which God makes Himself known to humans, whether through nature, scripture, or direct experiences.

    The Non-Literal Christian

    • A non-literal Christian is someone who interprets the Bible not as a historically and scientifically accurate account, but rather as a source of spiritual and moral guidance.

    Logic

    • Logic is the systematic study of valid reasoning and argumentation, focusing on the structure and validity of inferences and conclusions.

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    Test your knowledge on the relationship between religion and science in this Year 8 unit 1 quiz. Explore key concepts, evidence, proof, and the numinous. Challenge yourself and gain a deeper understanding of this complex topic.

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