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Anthropomorphic Term used to describe biblical language that talks about God in human terms so that we can understand. |
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Aseity Attribute of God meaning that He is self-sufficient |
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Centrist Theology School of theology that maintains both that God has an eternal, unfailing plan for history, and that He also interacts with His creation regarding some plans that are limited in scope |
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Communicable Term used to describe attributes of God that creation can share with Him |
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Decretive Will Phrase used to refer to what God has ordained as unchangeable |
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Dualism The belief that the creation has always existed alongside of God |
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Ex Nihilo Latin phrase meaning "out of nothing," used to explain how God created all things |
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Fatalistic Theology Theological concept that explains all of history in terms of God's transcendent plan, without taking into account that He also interacts with creation |
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General Term used to describe revelation given through creation |
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Holy Theological term which fundamentally means separate, or set apart |
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