THEO 201 Quiz 1 Study Guide

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THEO 201 Page 1 of 6 Q UIZ 1 S TUDY G UIDE Towns: Chapter I  What does “ prolegomena ” mean? Things that are said before Pro: to go before Lego: to say or speak  What are the 3 presuppositions of prolegomena? 1. There is a God 2. Truth exists 3. Person can know the truth  What is the contempora ry usage of the word “theology?” 1. Study of belief of God, His relationship to the world, to man 2. Strong: Theology is the science of God and the relations between God and the universe 3. Fitzwater: Theology is the science of God's essential being and His relationship to the universe as set forth in the Holy Scriptures. 4. Science of Religion 5. the doctrines of the church  What is catechism? Answering the question, "What is theology", by setting theology within a scheme of questions and answers.  What are 5 presuppositions for the task of theologizing? 1. There is a God and He has revealed Himself 2. There are laws that are self - evident 3. Man has the ability to know things to the degree to which he observes them 4. Truth doesn't contradict itself 5. The mind accepts that which is logical and rejects that which is illogical
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