War of Worldviews

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War ofWorldviews
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Take Every Thought Captive
We are taking every thought captive to the
obedience of Christ (2 Corinthians 105).
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Be Ready to Make a Defense
Always being ready to make a defense to
everyone who asks you to give an account for the
hope that is in you (1 Peter 315).
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What is a Worldview?
A worldview is a set of presuppositions which we
hold about the basic makeup of our
world. James Sire
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How to Construct a Worldview
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Christian World View
GOD
MAN
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Foundations of a Christian Worldview

• Monotheism
• Creation ex nihilo
• Supernaturalism
• Revelation
• Mans Need
• Mans Nature
• Mans Destiny

GOD
MAN
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Naturalistic World View
MAN
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Foundations of a Naturalistic Worldview

• Atheism/Deism
• Evolution
• Materialism

MAN
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Naturalism - Materialism
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Foundations of a Naturalistic Worldview

• Atheism/Deism
• Evolution
• Materialism
• Human Autonomy
• Human Reason
• Science

MAN
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Naturalistic World View
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Proponents of Naturalism
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Pantheistic World View
god
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Foundations of a Pantheistic Worldview

• Monism
• Pantheism
• Human Divinity
• Cosmic Consciousness

god
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Human Divinity
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Foundations of a Pantheistic Worldview

• Monism
• Pantheism
• Human Divinity
• Cosmic Consciousness
• Reincarnation

god
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Pantheism - Reincarnation
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Foundations of a Pantheistic Worldview

• Monism
• Pantheism
• Human Divinity
• Cosmic Consciousness
• Reincarnation
• Moral Relativism

god
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Pantheistic World View
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Proponents of Pantheism
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Naturalism

• There is no God.
• The cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever
  will be.
• Man is the measure of all things.

Carl Sagan
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Pantheism

• There is no transcendent god.
• Truth is internal, not external.
• We are all gods.

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Moral Dilemmas
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