3. Creation Flashcards
How many days did it take God to make the universe?
6
What did God do on the 7th day of creation?
He rested
What was the first word ever spoken in the opinion of literal christians?
“Let”
What did God make on the 5th day of creation?
Birds and fish
What is the name of the type of Christian that interprets the Genesis stories?
A liberal Christian
What is the name for the type of Christian that believes the Genesis stories are 100% true?
A literal Christian
How were women created?
(How was Eve created?)
From Adam’s rib
What was “The Fall?”
Who or what did Adam and Eve fall away from?
“The Fall” is the religious term for when Adam and Eve ate the fruit and fell away from both God and perfection.
What does Imago Dei mean?
It means that all people are made in the image of God and God made no mistakes.
What does Creatio ex Nihilo mean?
God created everything from nothing
What does omniscient mean?
All-knowing
What does omnipotent mean?
All-powerful
What does transcendent mean?
God is everywhere all the time
What do stewards do?
Help our planet and everyone on it
What is stewardship?
Stewardship is the belief that Christians have a duty to look after the world.
Why did God send a flood?
His people were acting wickedly
What is an ark?
A large boat
How many of every creature was Noah told to bring on his ark?
2
How long did Noah and his family and the animals wait in the ark before the flood came?
7 days
How long did the flood rage for?
40 days and 40 nights
What was the first bird Noah sent out in his search for dry land?
A raven
How many times did the dove come back to Noah?
Once
How many creation stories are there?
2