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Greek: theo = “god” Latin: dei , divin

Greek: theo = “god” Latin: dei , divin. 1. What is the difference between a monotheist and an atheist ?. s omeone who believes in “one” “god”. s omeone who does “not” believe in “god”. 2. Who studies theology ?. The “study” of “God”.

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Greek: theo = “god” Latin: dei , divin

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  1. Greek: theo = “god”Latin: dei, divin

  2. 1. What is the difference between a monotheist and an atheist? someone who believes in “one” “god” someone who does “not” believe in “god” 2. Who studies theology? The “study” of “God”

  3. 3. Explain this statement: “To err is human, to forgive divine.” “god”like 4. Explain this statement: “The food was simply divine.” worthy of a “god”/like being in heaven *3rd meaning of divine: to predict

  4. Which meaning of divine? *In the Middle Ages, monarchs believed in the “divine right of kings.” *Heavenly hash is a divine candy made with chocolate, marshmallows, and peanuts. *Some people believe they have special powers of intuition and can divine the future.

  5. *In a democracy, the “people” rule. Who rules in a theocracy? “ruled” by “god” *The ancient Greeks and Romans were polytheists. What does this word mean? someone who believes in “many” “gods”

  6. *Serious students of theology may enroll in divinity school. the state of being “god”ly The ancient Romans made deities of their emperors. “gods”

  7. *Is it a good idea to deify people we admire? Why or why not? to “make into” a “god”

  8. pantheon: a temple dedicated to “all” the “gods” theocratic: relating to a “government ruled” by a “god”

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