Friday, 3 May 2024, 1:23 AM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Making Biblical Decisions (Making Biblical Decisions)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-6
EthicsDr. Frame defines it for Christians as theology viewed as a means of determining which human persons, acts and attitudes receive God's blessing and which do not. |
TheologyDr. Frame defines it as the application of the Word of God to all of life. |
Light Figure used by John in Scripture to indicate righteousness. |
Darkness Figured used by John in Scripture to indicate sin. |
Amoral Not subject to ethical evaluation |
Situational PerspectiveEthical perspective that considers the problem itself, the goals, and the consequences. |
Normative Perspective Ethical perspective that considers the standards as given in God's Word. |
Existential Perspective Ethical perspective that considers the person, the motives, and the inner leading of the Holy Spirit. |
Teleological Related to the purpose of something. Another name give by Dr. Frame to the "situational" perspective. |
General Revelation Revelation through creation and history |