God's Essence: Exploring the Nature of the Divine

Question 1

What is a key difference between cataphatic and apophatic approaches to understanding God?

Accepted Answer

Cataphatic theology uses positive language, while apophatic theology uses negative language.

Answer

Cataphatic theology emphasizes God's knowability, while apophatic theology emphasizes God's unknowability.

Question 2

The belief that God is both transcendent and immanent is known as:

Accepted Answer

Panentheism

Answer

Mysticism

Answer

Polytheism

Answer

Monotheism