big bang Flashcards
1
Q
catholics would agree with the big bang
A
- god is behind it
- only hes omnipotentand transcendent enough to make neregy throw out from a point
- Bible ‘God said “let there be light”
- powerful so can create by demand
- Pope John Paul: doesnt contradict God’s creative invention
2
Q
why is the catholic view inconsistent?
A
- less believable to have blind faith in superior spiritual figure
- scientific evidence contradicts this
3
Q
humanists would agree with the big bang
A
- god doesnt exist so didnt create the world
- stephen hawkings expanded big bang theory: believes no evidence that god/creator exists
- lots of scientific explanation how world works so no need to believe in party random god-made world
4
Q
why is the humanist view inconsistent
A
- rely on acurate facts about the universe
- more convincing than supreme being
- no evidence to prove
5
Q
evaluate which view is better
A
- catholic because even George Lemaitre (Catholic priest) was first person to present big bang alongside religion
- ” the Bible does not claim to be a textbook of science”