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Christian Revelation
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Revelation Revelation means God revealing himself to us.
God reveals himself to us by what he does. Revelation
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Revelation General Revelation Special Revelation The wonder of nature
Our conscience Special Revelation Miracles Visions Dreams Speaking directly Jesus Religious experiences Healing Scripture (the bible) The Church Revelation
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The wonder of nature General Revelation
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Our conscience General Revelation
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Miracles Special Revelation
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Visions Special Revelation
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Dreams Special Revelation
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Speaking directly Special Revelation
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Religious experiences
Special Revelation
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Healing Special Revelation
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Scripture (the bible) Special Revelation
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The Church Special Revelation
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God revealed himself to us in the person of Jesus
God revealed himself to us in the person of Jesus. Jesus was the perfect example of how we should live. Jesus
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Revelation Strengths Weaknesses
Nature points to a creator God A conscience points to the existence of God Miracles point to a God that can break the laws of physics Jesus as God in human form is the ultimate revelation of how God thinks we should live God’s appearance throughout human history show his desire to reveal himself Nature could just as well have come about by accident A conscience could just be the human brain Miracles could just be something that is/was unexplainable at the time God’s appearances seem less frequent these days Religious experience may be explained by psychology or even illness/disability Revelation
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What do Christians understand by revelation? 4 KU
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