Origins and meanings- Evidence Flashcards
“In the beginning, ….
God created the heavens and the earth”- Genesis 1
(Christian) creation evidence
God being transcendent and eternal evidence
“Let…
there be light!”- Genesis 1
Creation Ex Nihilo
“On the…
seventh day, God rested”- Genesis 1
“All things came into being…
through him, and without him not one thing came into being”- The Gospel of John
“You must have…
created them from nothing…For there is nothing you cannot do.”- St Augustine
“Blessed be He…
who spoke, and the world came into being”- The Jewish prayer of praise
“Do not…
kill”- The Ten Commandments
Abortion evidence
“Before I…
formed you in the womb, I knew you”- The book of Jeremiah in the Bible
“Human life is sacred…
because from it’s very beginning it involves the creative action of God”- CCC
“The Big Bang theory…does not…
contradict the intervention of a divine creator but depends on it.”- Pope Francis
“There is no…
conflict between evolution and the doctrine of faith regarding man and his vocation.”- Pope John Paul II
“The universe…
can and will create itself from nothing”- Stephen Hawking
Humanist creation evidence
“It is not the…
strongest species that survives, but the ones that are responsive to change”- Charles Darwin
Evolution evidence
Natural selection…
has “no purpose in mind”- Richard Dawkins
Evolution (humanist) evidence
“So, God…
created humankind in his image”- Genesis
Imago Dei evidence
Creation of Adam evidence
CST and social justice evidence
Interfaith dialogue evidence
SVP and CAFOD evidence
Abortion evidence
“She is…
the image of God”- St Catherine of Siena
“Love…
your neighbour”- The Gospels
Other Christians abortion evidence
CAFOD stewardship evidence
Interfaith dialogue evidence
“My…
body, my life, my choice”- Humanist slogan
“So…
they can be responsible” - Genesis
Stewardship evidence
“Let us…
be protectors of creation”- Pope Francis
Catholics and Stewardship evidence
“Care…
for our common home”- Laudato Si, Pope Francis
Catholics and Stewardship evidence
“Good…
without God”- Humanist slogan
Humanists and stewardship
“The belief that…
human life and only human life, is valued is a form of speciesism”- Peter Singer
“Go and
do likewise”- Parable of the Good Samaritan
CST Evidence
“All scripture…
is God breathed”- Bible
Origin and Structure of the Bible evidence
Inspiration and revelation of the Bible evidence
“They…
crucified him”- The Bible (Cross rep.)
Tree of life evidence
“I am…
the alpha and the omega”- The Bible (Alpha and Omega symbols rep.)
Tree of life evidence
“Blessed are…
the peace makers, for they will be called the children of God,”- The Beatitudes
CST evidence
“We cannot truly call…
on God if we refuse to treat in a brotherly way any man created, as he is in the image of God”- Pope Francis
Interfaith dialogue evidence
Treat others…
as you wish to be treated- The Bible, Jesus
“In suffering…
animals are our equals”- Peter Singer
Speciesism evidence
