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Creation Flashcards

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Deffine image of God

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We are all made in the image of God

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What is the sancity of life?

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The theory that all life is sacret and should be saved becuase god made everything “good”

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Deffine transcendent

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Something beyond a normall humans phisical capabilitys eg God like

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Omnipotent

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God is all powerfull

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What is stewardship?

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The idea that everyone should look after and care for the world

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What are 3 characteristics of God?

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He is:

Omnipotent

Trancendent

God is the creator

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What does God being omnipotent tell us about God?

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God has the power to do whatever he wants

Christians trust God as he has the power to change things

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What does God being trancedent tell us about God

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God only needs words to create the world

God is beyond human understanding

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What does God being the creator tell us about God?

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God created everything on his own

We should look after Gods creation

Humans share qualitys with God

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What are the characteristics of humans?

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Imago dei (image of God)

Dignity

Sancity of life

Free will

Stewardship

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What does Imago dei tell us about humans?

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We were created in the image if God. This is explained in Genisis 2

God created Adam by breathing into him. The Hewbrew word for breath can be translated as spirit - this shows thatnwe have the spirit of God in us.
Eg God is loving so we are to

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What does dignity tell us about humans?

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Everyone has equal dignity

All humans should be treated with respect and honur because we were all created in the image of God.

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What does the sancity of life tell us about humans

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We should all try and save lives eg by being more eco-friendly

All life should be treated with equal dignity and respect because God created everything “good”

May catholics are against abortion because they see itas murder

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What does Free will tell us about humans?

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God gave us free will

Humans need to make there own good decisions withought help from God

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What does stewardship tell us about humans?

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All christians have a responcibility to care and look after the earth. Because god told Adam to “till and keep it” when he put him in the garden of Eden

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What is natual law?

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A teaching that all christaians have an understanding on write and wrong

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Why do humans follow natual law?

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Since we have qualitys of god we are all kind like God and have goodness in us and we are therefore able to follow natual law.

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Should humans follow natual law?

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Yes

If we behave well god will reward us - noah’s ark was made because God wanted to kill all of the humans that he wern’t behaving well.

It is what God wanted - God made us “good”

No

God gave us free will so we should be able to do what we want

If other people arn’t following natual law then you shouldn’t need to

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How does a fundelmentelist interprit the genesis storys?

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That are exactly what happened. They were dictated by God.

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What was create on each day of the cretaion story?

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Day 1 - day and night

Day 2 - the sky

Day 3 - earth, sea and plant life

Day 4 - sun, moon and stars

Day 5 - fish, birds

Day 6 - humans and animals

Day 7 - God rested

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How would a non-fundelmentelist interpret the Genesis storys?

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As a myth which describes how God is omnipotent and to help is understand how God created the world through the Big Bang and evolution.

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What does Michelangelo’s creation of Adam express?

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Man needs God - Adam is trying to reach out to touch God. This hand is limp with no energy because God isn’t there

God is omnipotent - Tod created Adam by touching him

God is all knowing - he is flying in a brain shaped thing

The blue ribbon could symbolise the cutting of the umbilical cord at birth

Humans and God are similar - they are sitting in the same way

God is ancient and eternal - God has white hair and a beard where Adam doesn’t

God is trancendent - he is being carried my angels

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What are critisims of Michelangelo’s creation of Adam

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God is shown to be like humans - God is spirit

It never says in Genesis that God touched Adam to give him life

Adam is portrayed as white

God and Adam are the same size - God should be bigger because he is better

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What does Meiere’s hand of God express?

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Humans are inferior to God - there are no humans

God is infinite - there is a circle around it

God only needs his hands to create things

God is great and powerfull - his hand is large compared to the cloud above him

The lines extending from God’s hand could reprersent the edges of the universe

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What are critisisms of Meiere’s hand of God

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God has a hand which shows him as having human features.

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What is the authority of the Magisterium?

Where does it get it?

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The magisterium helps us be a good christian by teaching us and helping understand the bible by tellong us how to interpret it?

Magisterium has authority because it is belived that all popes are decendents of Peter (the first pope) and in Mathew 16:19 Jesus tells Peter “You are Peter, and upon this rock i will build my church”

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What is an example of magisterium on climate change?

What does it tell us?

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Laudato si - care for our common home (In latin) (letter from Pope Francis)

It tells us that:

we shouldn’t use natual reasources for an economic gain

Richer countrys shouldn’t waste and much because climat change effects poorer countrys more

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What was the Second Vatican Counsil

What did it achive?

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A council in 1962-65 which lasted 3 years.

In Vatican 2 it was decided amonst other things that the creation story were to be interpreted as myths.

29
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Why is there often conflict between RE and science?

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Re trys to explain why things happen whilst science trys to explain how things happen

30
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How has RE and Science co existed?

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1) Vatican 2 said that RE and Science support each other - Genisis storys are read as myths so that they don’t contredict the Big Bang theory and evolution.
2) Vatican 2 said that The Roman Catholic church supports advancements in science so that people can better understand there faith - George Le Maîter was the person who proposed the Big Bang theory.

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Who was George Le Maîter?

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He was a Belgium priest and phycisist. He proposed the Big Bang theory. Showing that RE and Science can co excist.

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Why should we follow stewardship?

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God gave us the world and the things on it

God gave the world to Adam to “till and keep it”

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What is interdependence

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We need to preserve the world for the future genorations and for the other animals that live on it

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How can we help stop climate change at a LOCAL level

Name 2

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We can take part in enviromental campains

We can avoid shops that aren’t eco-friendly

Reuse and recylcle more

Walk or cycle more instead of driving.

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How can we help stop climate change at a NATIONAL level?

Name 2

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We can support polotitions who are eco-friendly
We can influence polotitions to be more eco-friendly
We can support eco-friendly businesses

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How can we help stop climate change at an INTERNATIONAL level

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Boycott international businesses if they are not eco-friendly
Put pressure on governments to be more eco-friendly

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What is Sustainability?

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Using natual resources at a rate of which we can replace them.

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How has CAFOD helped the world be more sustainable?

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CAFOD has worked with groops (like MONLAR in Sri Lanka) to teach poorer farmers more eco-frienly and economicly better farming tecniques

CAFOD promotes the SDG’S which were agreed by the UN

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What are the SDG’S?

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Sustainability Development Goals

These include:

Everyone should have clean water
Good education
Clean water

No poverty
No inequality

Sustainable energy avaliable for all

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What does the Old Testement tell us?

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Life before Jesus.

And how God guided the Jews aa well as humans relations with God

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What does the new testement tell us?

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The life and teachings of Jesus and his apostles

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What ismthe Old testement made of?

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Law
History
Wisdom
Prophecy

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Explain the book of Law?

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First 5

Shiws jews how they shoud act and it tells them hiw they became the people of God

44
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Explain the book of History?

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Shows how God guided the Jews. May be used to avoid mistakes that happened in the past

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Explain the book of wisdom?

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Includes a mixture of prayers, psalms, poems and books of advice

This helps people understand their faith

46
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Explain the books of prophecy?

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Books about the prophets who taught people to be faithful to God

47
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What was the New Testement made of?

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The Gospel
The Acts of the Apostles
The Epistles
The Book of Revelation

48
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Explain the book of Gosples?

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These cover the actions and teachings of Jesus

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Explain the books of The Acts of the Apostles?

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Tells us about the events of the early church

50
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Explain the book of The Epistles?

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Letters that wer ewritten by the Apostles on how to follow Jesus teachings in everyday life

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Explain the books of The Book of Revelation?

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Written by the apostle John. It is his mystical visions that some christians see as him describing the end of the world

52
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Who came up with the bug bang theory?

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Georges Lemaître

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