APOL 220 Quiz Contextualization
APOL 220 Quiz: Contextualization and Inside-Out
- Many of the assumptions of the pre-modern era align well with Christianity.
- Paul was a student of Greek culture because he committed to spending time studying their culture.
- Keller uses the analogy of stones and logs to describe A and B doctrines.
- Which basic period does this description refer to? People assumed that God or the gods had created the world.
- Consider this point: “He relates to their belief in supernatural beings.” Which audience was this contextualization directed to?
- “What can we affirm and what do we need to challenge” are questions from the inside part of the inside out model.
- A uniquely cross-shaped approach to persuasion would include all of the follow strategies, except:
- Paul suggests that to contextualize is to abandon the gospel message
- When Paul said he became “all things to all people,” he meant that he would go to wherever people were most comfortable in terms of:
- The speech before Felix the governor was an example of Jewish contextualization.
- This doctrine represents Christian beliefs that a particular culture finds difficult to accept, if not all together repulsive.
- Which NT author provides us with some of the most immediate examples of contextualization?
- Settling a disagreement is often just a matter of providing enough evidence to support a claim about reality, since all people interpret evidence through the same cultural lens.
- The current cultural context of “the spinmeister” includes which of the following common strategies for argument:
- Which basic period does this description refer to? It rejected the truth propagated by traditional authorities.
- An ironic effect of the culture of “spin” is that the harder a Christian attempts to persuade and win trust, the more distrustful their audience becomes.
- The gospel message is true for all people for all time and is the standard by which all cultures should be assessed.
- This analogy was used to describe the immanent frame:
- The hopes of Pre-modernism were dashed when it eventually became apparent that human reason alone was unable to curb violence or provide a universal system of morality.
- This is characterized by an overconfident picture through which to view the world
- Whenever the gospel is being presented in any culture, it is being contextualized.
- For Paul, “ministry” meant a synthesis of what applied to real life situations?
- To which culture did the apologetic method include an appeal to pragmatism?
- To “contextualize the gospel” means to translate it into the language and appropriate thought forms of the culture in which it is being shared.
- Cultural plausibility structures refer to the beliefs we deem plausible because the people around us support them.