Creation RS GCSE Flashcards

1
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Who painted the ‘Creation of Adam’

A

Michelangelo

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2
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Who made the mosaic called ‘Creation of Adam’

A

Hildreth Meière

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3
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Does Genesis 1 or 2 present a more immanent idea of God

A

Gen 2

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4
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What are two definitions of transcendent

A

Far away, hard to understand

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5
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What are two definitions of immanent

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Close, Easy to understand

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6
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What do
- omnipotent
- omnipresent
- omnibenevolent
- omniscient

mean

A
  • all powerful / capable
  • always present
  • always good
  • all knowing
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7
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What is the difference between eternal and everlasting
- which is God

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eternal : outside constraints of space and time ; existed before time began and after time ends

  • God is eternal
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8
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According to Genesis : , God said “Let there be ___”

A

1:3
Light

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9
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According to Genesis : , man was made in the ____ of ___
- What is this translated to in Latin

A

1:27
Image of God
Imago Dei

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10
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In Genesis 2:28 how did God give life to man

A

Breathed into him

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11
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Compare Genesis 1 and 2:

When and how was man created
what qualities did God show in each

A

1 - God made man on the 6th day upon his command
God shows his transcendence, omnipotence

2 - God made man on the first day by breathing into him
God shows his immanence

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12
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In Genesis God gave options to man, thus giving him ___

A

freedom

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13
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What is “looking after the world with care and love”

A

stewardship

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14
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What is dignity

A

Having honour and respect

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15
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If we say all life is holy, we say there is a ____ of life

A

sanctity

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16
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What 4 types of books are in OT

A

Law, wisdom, history, prophets

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17
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What 4 types of books are in NT

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Gospels, History, Letters (Epistles), Apocalyptic (Revelation)

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18
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How many books are in the Catholic Bible
How many in OT and NT

A

73
- 46 OT and 27 NT

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19
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Give four reasons why the NT books became accepted as authoritative

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Written by an apostle or someone close to an apostle
Written soon after Jesus was around
Agreed with other Christian teachings
Accepted by the Churches at the time

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20
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What does it mean to say that the Bible was “inspired” by God

A

Guided by the Holy Spirit

21
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What do we call the body of the Pope and bishops responsible responsible for interpreting scripture

A

Magisterium

22
Q

What do we call Christians who believe everything in the Bible literally

A

Fundamentalists

23
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What do we call the moral principles inherent in all humans

A

Natural Law

24
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What do we call the part of us that is able to know the difference between right and wrong

A

Conscience

25
Q

What are three ways that we can train our conscience

A
  • Reading the Bible
  • Praying
  • finding out about Church teachings (Catechism of the Catholic Church)
26
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Which Church council met between 1962 and 1965

A

Second Vatican Council

27
Q

What are three reasons Catholics should care for the environment

A

Made by God
- God gave responsibility to humans (Stewardship)
- Jesus said ‘love your neighbour’

28
Q

What is the name of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment

A

Laudato Si`

29
Q

Name 4 ways Catholics can do at a local level to help the environment

A

Recycle more, waste less, walk/cycle/bus, educate others

30
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What are three things Catholics can do at a national / global level to help the environment

A

Lobby / Boycott / Buy from environmentally friendly places

31
Q

What does CAFOD stand for

A

Catholic Agency For Overseas Development

32
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What is sustainability

A

Using natural resources at a rate at which they can be replaced

33
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What three things inform the Church’s teaching

A

Scripture, Tradition, Reason

34
Q

Where is MIchelangelo’s ‘Creation of Adam’

A

on the roof of the Sistine Chapel

35
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What are three ways the ‘Creation of Adam’ painting disagrees with Catholic teaching

A
  • THE Bible does not state that Adam touched God
  • God and Adam are depicted similarly
  • Some do not like God being shown as an old man
36
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How does the ‘Creation of Adam’ painting reflect Catholic teaching

A
  • Adam is a perfect man, full of potential
  • the painting shows God making Adam
  • God is powerful yet ancient
  • Adam and God both reach out to each other, in desire for a close relationship
  • God is being carried by angels, showing transcendence
  • HUmans have a unique place in God’s creation
37
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What is stewardship
- What does it mean for Catholics

A

serving and protecting the environment
- It is God’s creation so we must take great care of it

38
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What is the belief of dignity of human beings
- What does it mean for Catholics

A

keeping justice amongst people
- we should treat people as equal as that is how we were created

39
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What is the belief of the sanctity of life
- What does it mean for Catholics

A

maintaining human life at all costs
- Humans are God’s most important creation and so we must respect that and take utmost care of it

40
Q

What is contained within the books of Law (OT)

A

the first five books, showing how Jews became the people of God

41
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What is contained within the books of History(OT)

A

show how God guided his people, included to help later generations not make the same mistake

42
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What is contained within the books of Wisdom (OT)

A

prayers, psalms, books of advice, poems showing how to use our God given talents

43
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What is contained within the books of Prophets (OT)

A

words of inspired figures, sent by God to teach people about him, and to challenge people to stay faithful

44
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What is contained within the books of Gospels (NT)

A

records of the acts and teachings of Jesus (Mark, Matthew, Luke, John)

45
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What is contained within the Acts of the Apostles (NT)

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a continuation of Luke’s Gospel - events in the early Church

46
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What is contained within the books of Epistles (NT)

A

letters which show Christians how to live by Jesus’ teachings

47
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What is contained within the book of Revelation (NT)

A

an apocalyptic book written by John, featuring his mystical visions

48
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What are fundamentalists

A

people who believe the Bible word for word