Understanding basic religious concepts and how they fit together

I need a short summary of what theism is and how it relates to revelation and language. I have read the required material from class but I'm still having problems understanding. What is theism? Do you have any examples that are easily understood?

Double Reference in Biblical Prophecy

In biblical prophecy, what does the term "double reference" mean? I think it aids understanding, since it provides more than one reference to the same event, but correct me if I am wrong. Also, describe the four kinds of double referencing found in Scripture and also provide examples.

Comparing Post-modernism, Modernism, and Theism

Compare Post-modernism, Modernism and Theism on the following four dimensions: Human Nature, Free Will (autonomy), View of Reason, and View of Progress.

The symbolic role of the Anti-Christ in the Puritan experience

What is the role of the anti-christ in the Puritan Christian tradition? How has the concept of an anti-Christ figure evolved from ancient Judaism to accomodate the different social and historical experience for various Christian Groups? This solution compares the experience of the Essene and Puritan communities in reference to the symbolic role of the anti-christ

Evidence of Current Events that Predict the End Times

Bible prophecy predicts certain end times events that have to occur before the Messiah returns to rule on earth. What are at least five pieces of evidence that support this statement and, thus, we are indeed living in the end times? Agree or disagree with this statement? Provide evidence from various sources (i.e., articles, prophetic words from the Bible, etc.). Thanks.