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what do Catholics men by inspiration?

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the ways god guides people through the holy spirt

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what do Catholics mean by revelation

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how god presents himself e.g. the bible and Jesus

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finish the quote: ‘all scripture is __________ by god’

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‘all scripture is inspired by god’

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why do fundamentalists Christians believe the bible contains no errors

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it’s God’s word and God’s never wrong

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Catholics believe the creation story is a myth, what dose this mean

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they believe the meaning of creation is true but not the actions

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what are the 2 parts of the bible?

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old/new testament

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what are some of the literary styles found in the Bible

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law, history, letter, gospel, wisdom

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what dose the word gospel mean?

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good news

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what are the 4 gospels

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Mathew, Mark, Luke, John

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What is the Oral tradition

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traditionspassed down via word of mouth

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how many days of creation in Genesis 1?

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7

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what did god make on day 3 in genesis 1

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land and plants

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how did god make mankind different in genesis 1 and genesis 2

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G1= made in gods image
G2= breathed life into us

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fill in the quote: ‘he created the _________ and ______’

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‘he created the heavens and earth’

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how dose genesis 1 and 2 show god is omnipotent?

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he creates out of nothing

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17
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how are humans portrayed in the creation story

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the high point of creation

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18
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how do Catholics read the creation story

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as myth

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19
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how do fundamentalists read the creation story

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as fact

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name one way in which the creation story will influence Christians

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they will rest on the sabbath and spend time with family and attend mass

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what do creationists believe

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every word of creation is fact

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22
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what phase creation out of nothing

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creation ex nihlo

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23
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Finnish the quote from St Augustine: ‘from nothing you created _______ and _____’

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‘from nothing you created everything and nothing’

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what does ‘from nothing you created everything and nothing’ teach about god?

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he’s the creator and omnipotent

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what evidence did fr George’s lemsaitre discover which led to the big bang theory

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red shift

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how dose the big bang theory challenge the belief that god created the universe?

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It made the belief god started the big bang and was needed to make the universe

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how could Catholics accept that the big bang theory is true and god created the world?

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god controlled natural forces to make the world

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which group of Christians believes the biblical creation story should be taken literally true

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fundamentalist

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which group of jews would not accept the big bang theory happened

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orthodox

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30
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which festival in Judaism celebrates the birth day of the universe

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Rosh hassana

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how does shabbat link to the story of creation

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‘and on the sabbath day he rested’ shabbat = sabbath day

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what is evolution?

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the process of mutation and natural selection which leads to changes in species over time to suit particular environments

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who developed the theory of evolution

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Charles Darwin

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which humanist developed the theory of the selfish gene?

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Richard Darkin

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what is the selfish gene theory

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genes use organism to pass then along

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36
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finish the quote: ‘we are just _____ and _____ of information’

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‘we are just bytes and bytes of information’

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37
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how could evolution challenge Christian beliefs about god?

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we’re created by chance, not by god

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38
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dose the catholic church accept the theory of evolution?

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yes

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39
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finish the quote from St pope john Paul II - ‘there is no conflict between ______ and ______ ‘

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‘there is no conflict between evolution and church ‘

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what did St pope john Paul II say that theologians c=should keep up to date with

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new scientific research and theories

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how can Catholics believe that god is responsible for the creation of humans and the theory of evolution

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we are complex life forms and must have a creation evolution is a part of that design

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42
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what dose sanctity of life mean

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all life is sacred as it comes from god

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43
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what dose imago dei mean

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mans ‘in the image of god’ god made man in his image

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44
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what quote from genesis shows that we are made in gods image

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“let us make man in our image and in our likeness”

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45
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how would the belief in imago dei impact the behaviour of Christians

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they would respect all human life and thus be anti-abortion as it destroys a likeness of god

46
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Catherine of Siena explanted imago dei using a mirror, why?

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god made us in his image so we are a reflection of god

47
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finish the quote: “her image is that of her creation, seeing that she is in…”

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the image of god

48
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what dose “her image is that of her creation, seeing that she is in the image of god” mean ?

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she has dignity because she was made by god

49
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what dose Catherine of Siena believe that god has given us by making us in gods image

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conscience

50
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according to Catherine of Siena, why did god make us in gods image

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out of love for us

51
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other than imago dei, give in other reason why Christians believe life is sacred

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god has a plan for each of us “before I formed you in the womb, I knew you”

52
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What is abortion?

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The deliberate termination of pregnancy

53
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Up to how many weeks is an abortion legal in the uk?

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24 weeks

54
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What does ‘point of viability’ mean?

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The point at which a child can survive outside the womb

55
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What is the catholic belief about when life begins?

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At conception

56
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What does pro-life and pro-choice mean?

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Pro-life = anti- abortion, everyone has a right to life
Pro-choice = abortion is a choice that can be made by anyone

57
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Give one catholic argument against abortion and quote to support it

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Abortion is murder the bible tells us ‘do not murder’

58
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Give one Christian argument that suppers abortion and a quote that support’s it

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It might be the most loving thing to do- we are told to “love our neighbour”

59
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Give one non-religious pro-choice argument

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A women has the right to do to her body what she wants and this choice shouldn’t be denied

60
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According to Peter Singer, when do you become a person and why does this link to abortion

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A couple of years after birth is when you become a person so abortion is ok as the foetus is not a real person as they cannot reason in the womb

61
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How can we apply the Jewish duty of pikuach nefesh to abortion?

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If a women falls ill and the cure would terminate the pregnancy, Jesus says it’s alright to take it as it’s saving a life

62
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What is a letter from the Pope called?

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encyclical

63
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Which key concept beloved is at the heart of the Catholic social teaching

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Image of God

64
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Which principle of CST means looking after the world on behalf of God

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Stewardship

65
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Which principle of CST means putting those in poverty first?

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Preferential option for the poor

66
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What does the CST call it when we work to achieve what is best for everyone

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Common Good

67
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Complete the quote from Gauguin et Spes: ‘Peace is not just the _____ of war but the presence of _____

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Absense. Justice

68
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What kind of anger does Jesus demonstrate when he overturns the tables of those selling in the temple

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Righteous anger

69
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What key ideas does Nelson Mandela show by not seeking revenge against those who imprisoned him

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Reconciliation

70
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Name to charities that live out CST

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CAFOD and St Vincent

71
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How many principles of CST are there?

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8

72
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What is inter-faith dialogue?

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Engagement between those of all faiths

73
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Whose feet did Pope Francis wash?

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The Pope washed the feet of 12 young people of different nationalities

74
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Which command of Jesus was the Pope following when he washed the 12 peoples feet

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Love one another

75
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What does it mean to say that the Uk is a multi-cultural society?

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The Uk is Made up of many different cultures and religions

76
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What challenges do multi-cultural societies face?

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Discrimination

77
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What is a community cohesion?

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A common vision and a sense of belonging for all communities; the diversity of people’s backgrounds and circumstances being appreciated and positively valued

78
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Finish Pope Benedict’s sentence - “Inter-religious and intercultural research and dialogue are not an option but a _____ need for our time”

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Vital

79
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What did Nostra Aetate declare about the Jewish community?

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They weren’t responsible for Jesus’ death

80
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Finish Pope Paul’s sentence - “ We cannot call on God…if we refuse to treat in a brotherly way any man, created as he is in the ____ of _____

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Image of God

81
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what is stewardship

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the god given duty to care for the world

82
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who gave us the authority to take care of the world

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god

83
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define ‘justice’

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fairness in the way people are treated

84
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what is the name of the encyclical that pope Francis published about the environment

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LAUDATO SI

85
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what book do jews and Christians get their beliefs on the need to look after the world from

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genesis

86
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what is peter singer’s belief about the environment

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87
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define speciesism

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people have a prejudice over other species the

88
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what is the common good belief

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certain goods, such as security and justice, can be achieved only through citizenship, collective action, and active participation in the public realm of politics and public service.

89
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name 2 different humanists beliefs about concern for the environment

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good without god, population control

90
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what dose tikkun Olam mean

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repair the world

91
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What organisation was set up as a result of Vatican II?

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CAFOD

92
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Which encyclical challenges catholics to tackle injustice in our world?

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Gaudium et Spes

93
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Which principle of CSR focuses on putting the poorest and most vulnerable first and is the centre of cafods work

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Preferential option for the poor

94
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In the parable of the sheep and goats what groups does Jesus identify as needing help?

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Hungry, sick, naked, thirsty, prisoners

95
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Who does cafod/ SVP work with that reflects the CST principle of dignity

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People who live in war zones, bad living conditions and in poverty

96
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One campaign of cafod is one climate, one world. Which principle of CST does this reflect?

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Stewardship

97
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Who founded the Davao charity

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French students

98
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What is the aim of the SVP charity

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To help those in poverty

99
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Give one example of the work that SVP might do

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Donating furniture to people who can’t afford it

100
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Give and example of what SVP do to reflect the principle of stewardship

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Recycle furniture but donating it to those who are in need

101
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Where is the creation of Adam painting

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Sistine Chapel

102
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Who painted the creation of Adam

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Michelangelo

103
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What does the ‘vessel’ God is in represent

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Transcendent brain= omniscient
womb =creator

104
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What does the strong arms/ chest of God represent

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Gods power omnipotent

105
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What does the hands almost touching represent?

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Spark or life

106
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What does the fact Adam looks like a younger version of God represent

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Imargo dei

107
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How many lambs are on the tree of life mosaic and what do they represent

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13, Representing Jesus and 12 disciples

108
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What is the ‘tree if life’ in the mosaic?

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The cross with Jesus on it

109
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What symbol representing eternal is found above the cross in the mosaic

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α & Ω
Alpha and omega

110
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What are the 4 evangelists?

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The 4 gospel writers

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