LECTURE II, ARTICLE 1.

God and the Godhead.

=1.= Show that the exercise of faith in God is dependent upon a

knowledge of His existence.

=2.= State what you know of the general belief of mankind as to the

existence of God.

=3.= Summarize the evidence on which our belief in the existence of

God is founded.

=4.= Give evidence drawn from human history and tradition.

=5.= Show how the exercise of reason affords evidence of the same.

=6.= Give the evidence of revelation (1, instances recorded in the

Bible; 2, Book of Mormon instances; 3, examples from modern

revelation).

=7.= Show that the Godhead is a Trinity.

=8.= What do you understand by the scriptural declarations concerning

the unity of the Godhead?

=9.= Give evidence of the personality of each member of the Godhead

(with scriptural references).

=10.= Summarize the most important of the Divine attributes as

attested by scripture.

=11.= Define:--1, Idolatry; 2, Atheism; 3, Theism, with its varied

modifications.

=12.= Show that atheism is of comparatively modern development.

=13.= Show that a belief in God is natural and necessary amongst

human-kind. (See pp. 49, 53.)

=14.= In what way does the idolatry of heathen nations support a

belief in the existence of God?

=15.= Show the close relationship between atheism and immaterialism.

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