Creation

Question 1

Criteria for accepting a book in the new testament

Answer 1

One of the 12 apostles had to be the authority behind the book

Book had to be written early

Book had to be accepted by all Christian churches

Question 2

What do catholics believe about genesis creation stories

Answer 2

They are not literally true

Myths

Question 3

Catholic teaching about how universe was created

Answer 3

God made the world using the big bang and made humans using evolution

Question 4

Old testament sections

Answer 4

Law

History

Wisdom

Prophecy

Question 5

New testament sections

Answer 5

The gospels

The Act of apostles

The Epistles

The Book of revelation

Question 6

How is God presented in painting The creation of Adam by Michelangelo

Answer 6

God is presented as omnipotent

His muscles show power, his beard shows wisdom

Shows God wants connection with humanity

Question 7

What does the thing God is in represent

Answer 7

Heart - shows God is all loving

Brain - all knowing

Uterus shape - God is lifegiving

Question 8

What does the painting creation of man and woman represent

Answer 8

Stained glass shows snake and a symbolic tree between God and humans links story of the fall

Question 9

What does mosaic Hand of God represent