Origins And Meaning Flashcards
Who was at Augustine ?
List some saint Augustine quotes
Is a theist who believes god created the universe he wrote the book confessions
“Born of yours own substance
Created this out of nothing”
“There was nothing from which you “could make heaven and earth ”
Who is father gorges lamitre ?
Catholic priest who put forward the Big Bang
A short summary of the Big Bang
What does Steven hawking argue due to it ?
Universe the result of an explosion that was chased by atoms and particles
Steven hawking That’s because the big bang happened approved there is no need for God is this we can explain the origins of the universe without God
Who is Richard Richard Dawkins?
Modern supporter of evolution evolution disprove the belief of God and belief that humans have souls if you give me just surviving machines to pass genes
Who is Charles drawing?
He proposed a theory of evolution organises change and develop into a new species survival of the fittest what is examples of how animals survive and adapt or die out climate change global warming animals die and faster DNA also show similarities between species
Pope John Paul argues that religion and evolution goes hand
What happens in genesis 1?
Genesis one is an outline of the days of creation transcendent God above and beyond everything he say happens powerfull omnipotent
What happens in genesis 2?
The Earth is already made how God made Adam and Eve was made mention of garden of Eden
omnibenelovent -he made eve for Adam
Dominion Adam has all the earth he is a steward
Who was at at Catherine of sienna?
Imago dei Made in the image of God sing Catherine believes human beings are like mirrors of God
origin do she believe all humans come from God and the same way a child comes from parents
destiny and sanctity of life More than just respect in this life that’s the destiny of all human is to be with God imago dei mean is it true she believes God make everyone out of love that you have been made and dignity and in imago dei shows how much you he loves us for love indeed you created her
one feature in the tree of life mosaic is the tree of life describe it
lush green vines that winds all around the mosaic which is the symbol of jesus who said ‘iam the vine’ at the bas stands a tree symbol of the tree of knoledge in genesis.
describe the chiro
the early christian symbol(alpha and omega )first and last letter of the greek alphabet
describe the doves
symbol of peace ,sign of the holy spirit filling the earth on the pentacost
describe the 13 lamb
represent the disciples,central lamb jesus (halo,was see as the sacrifcial lamb)
what is the catholic social teaching
the cat church promotes the idea of common good , meens seeking the conditions in society that promotes the the fufilment of all people , one way is by cafod cats believe in human dignit all humans imago dei the importance of lovings ones neighbor
who is cafod
promotes dignity by helping does in need ,promotes long term development of , educate people on the need of development and howw cafod can help ,work for social justice challenging unfairness and ending poverty
describe the christian belief about the bible ?
the bible is inspired word of god , god made use of people who wrote in human language ,they belive god inspired the bible but is not completly accurate , we have to read it to reavel what god is saying eg creation story symbolic of how god the world
what are some catholics beliefs about the bible?
- inspired by god
- bible contains revelation from god-the books of the bible are the word of god-not to be taken literal but symbolically
- no probs accepting science
what are some fundamentalist beliefs about the bible?
- believe the bible accounts should be taken literaly
- have literal understanding of how the universe was made
- universe created as described as in genesis
- reject science eg bb and evo people that contradict dont fully understand the truth
why do cafod do what they do?
cuase the bible teaches love your neighbour, the golden rule ,jesus didnt discriminate ,stewardship ,good samaritan, all humans are part of gods creation the parable of shhep and goat
what are catholic view on abortian why is it a debate?
-debate beavuse when does life beigin? catholics ay contraception others say not
.pro-lifers
‘before i formed u in the womb i knew u’
-do not kill
-life beiging in the moment of contraception
no one can interfere with the life of the unborn child
-encorage adoption
what are other chris’ views on abortion?
- it may at times be the lesser of two evils and the most loving thing to do
- ‘love thy neigbour most loving thing to do if she was raped
- share sanctity of llife view but recognise that people might have difreent views on abor
what are humanist views?
- value happiness of the mother and personal choice
- quality of life would be seen as more import perserving life at all cost sanctity of life
- the rights of the woman should out weigh the rights of feoutus
- should be made consediring concequences