Creation quotes Flashcards
1
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The meaning and significance of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam
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- “God saw it was good” - Bible
2
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How Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam reflects Catholic beliefs about God as creator / belief humanity is made ‘imago Dei’
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“God created humankind in his image” - Bible
3
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Belief that human beings are made imago dei
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- “God created humankind in his image” - Bible
- “God breathed into his nostrils the breath of life” - Bible
4
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Natural law, including the understanding and how the belief in natural law influences Catholic views about the sanctity of life
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- “God saw it was good” - Bible
- “God created humankind in his image” - Bible
- “Do good and avoid evil” - Youcat
5
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Catholic views of the harmony between science and religion
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“If methodical investigation… is carried out in a genuinely scientific manner… it never truly conflicts with faith.” - Gaudium et Spes
6
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Stewardship
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- “God put Adam in the Garden of Eden to till it and keep it” - Bible
- “The world is a gift which we have freely received and must share with others” - Pope Francis
