Saturday, 18 May 2024, 8:30 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Making Biblical Decisions (Making Biblical Decisions)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-3

Special Revelation

Revelation that transcends the normal workings of creation

Existential Revelation

Revelation through persons

Perspicuity

In theology, this is another term for clarity, used in reference to the Scriptures.

Adiaphora

Term used by some theologians to refer to things that are morally indifferent.

Aquinas

Medieval theologian who believed that general revelation and existential revelation were sufficient to communicate many moral principles, and that the Scriptures supplemented those teachings.

Euthanasia

The practice of deliberately intervening to terminate someone's life in order to relieve their suffering.