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Question 1

what is the basic catholic belief about creation?

Answer 1

god created the earth and universes in 6 days and rested on the 7th

Question 2

what book tells the story of creation?

Answer 2

book of Genesis

Question 3

what does Genesis 1 and 2 state?

Answer 3

1: god created the world and universe
2: god create humans

Question 4

what does the creation story show and reinforce for catholics?

Answer 4

the god is eternal and transcendent and the creation reflects on gods power and benevolence

Question 5

do catholics see the creation story as literal or symbolic?

Answer 5

symbolic and believe it provides insight into the nature of god and shy creation came into existence

Question 6

do catholics believe that the bug bang theory disrespects and disproves god and his creation?

Answer 6

No they believe that as the creation story is symbolic neither creation stories undermine each other and that science and religion can live along side each other