Creation

Question 1

Where is the Creation Story located?

Answer 1

Genesis 1

Question 2

How many days did the creation story last?

Answer 2

6/7 days (7 if including rest day)

Question 3

What was created on Day 1?

Answer 3

Day and Night

“Let there be light… and there was light”

Question 4

What was created on Day 2?

Answer 4

Sky

Question 5

What was created on Day 3?

Answer 5

Land
Seas
Plants

Question 6

What was created on Day 4?

Answer 6

Sun
Moon
Stars

Question 7

What was created on Day 5?

Answer 7

Sea Creatures

Birds

Question 8

What was created on Day 6?

Answer 8

Land animals
Humans
"...created man in his own image"
"Be fruitful and increase in number"
"fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over..."
[dominion and stewardship]

Question 9

How is God shown as omnipotent?

Answer 9

Believed to have been created from the earth that was formless and desolate with their own words

Question 10

How is God shown as omnibenevolent?

Answer 10

Took time to create everything and humans and gave life

Question 11

How might these attributes influence Christians?

Answer 11

Worship and pray to God more as gratitude
Share this info with others
Desire to strengthen the relationship with God
Immerses them into their faith
Takes care of everything around them
Attempt to do less sinning

Question 12

What is a literalist?

Answer 12

One who takes this creation story as fact and the truth

Question 13

Effects of being a literalist?

Answer 13

Not open to other creation theories
More devoted and faithful
takes care of the environment and others
"Love thy neighbour"
attempting to please God
Attempting to not sin
paranoid

Question 14

What is a non- literalist?

Answer 14

One who views this as more of a tale and parable

Question 15

Effect of being a non-literalist?

Answer 15

Open to other views such as the Big Bang theory and evolution
less environmental awareness
lack of devotion