Responding to Christians' Questions: • Coming Out Atheist: An...
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TERMS/CLARIFICATIONS:
00:44 - Arguments for God (Google dictionary):
Cosmological Argument: “an argument for the existence of God which claims that all things in nature depend on something else for their existence (i.e. are contingent), and that the whole cosmos must therefore itself depend on a being which exists independently or necessarily.”
Teleological Argument: “the argument for the existence of God from the evidence of order, and hence design, in nature.”
Moral Argument: “an argument that concludes that it is reasonable to believe that God exists because his existence is the best explanation for the existence, nature, and our knowledge of objective moral truths.”
1:58 - Biblical Literalism: “adherence to the exact letter or the literal sense [of every part of the Bible].” - Wikipedia
3:10 - Idolatrous/idolatry: “In Abrahamic religions, namely Christianity, Islam and Judaism, idolatry connotes the worship of something or someone other than God as if it were God.” - Wikipedia
3:20 - The Gospel: The first four books of the New Testament in the Bible (The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John). “Gospel means 'good news'. It comes from the Greek word evanglion; hence theGospel writers are called evangelists because they are proclaiming the Good News: the Good News that Jesus is the Messiah and came to show people a new way of living.” - revisionworld.com
3:58 - Heathen: “a person who does not belong to a widely held religion (especially one who is not a Christian, Jew, or Muslim) as regarded by those who do.” - Google dictionary
4:15 - Denomination: “a recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church,” e.g. Roman Catholic, Missouri Synod Lutheran, Eastern Orthodox. - Google dictionary
4:48 - Proselytize: “convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another.” - Google dictionary
4:50 - Missionary Dating: “the act of a person of one religious faith, commonly Christianity, dating a person with differing beliefs for the purpose of changing that person's beliefs or religion.” - Wikipedia
6:10 - The Council of Nicaea: "The Council of Nicaea was the first council in the history of the Christian church that was intended to address the entire body of believers. It was convened by the emperor Constantine to resolve the controversy of Arianism, a doctrine that held that Christ was not divine but was a created being. The council deemed Arianism a heresy and enshrined the divinity of Christ by invoking the term homoousios (Greek: 'of one substance') in a statement of faith known as the Creed of Nicaea." - brittanica.com
6:53 - Theocracy: “a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.” - Google dictionary
6:56 - Indoctrinated/indoctrination: “the process of teaching a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically.”
7:07 - Apologetics/apologies: "Christian apologetics is a branch of Christian theology that defends Christianity against objections." - Wikipedia
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