Key Words- Religion And Life Flashcards

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All of time and space and it’s contents; includes planets, stars and galaxies

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Universe

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Christians who believe that everything in the Bible is literally true.

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Fundamentalist Christians

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Christians who believe that the Bible’s authors were guided by God.

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Liberals

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4
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Marvelling at the complexity and beauty of the universe.

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Wonder

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A feeling of devout respects, mixed with fear or wonder.

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Awe

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A duty to care for, or having control over something or someone

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Responsibility

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The idea that believer have duty to look after the environment on behalf of God.

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Stewardship

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Dominance or power over something; having charge or something or ruling over it

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Dominion

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The natural world; the surrounding in which someone lives.

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Environment

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Materials found in nature - such as oil and trees - that can be used by people.

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Natural resources

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11
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Misuse of the world and the environment.

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Abuse

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12
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Building and progress that try reduce the impact on the natural world for future

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Sustainable Development

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Things that the earth provides that will eventually run out, as there is a limited amount of them (e.g. coal, gas, oil)

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Non-renewable resources

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The cutting down of large amounts of forest, usually because of business needs.

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Deforestation

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15
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Energy that comes from a source that does not run out, such as wind and the sun

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Renewable energy

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16
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Making something dirty and contaminated, especially the environment.

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Pollution

17
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A person who doesn’t eat meat or fish

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Vegetarian

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A person who does not eat animals, use animals or eat food produced by animals (e.g. eggs)

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Vegan

19
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The process by which living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms of life during the history of the earth

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Evolution

20
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A process of change where an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment

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Adaptation