Paper one MOCK - unit 1, life after death

Question 1

What is the Latin word used to describe how God made the world from nothing?

Answer 1

‘Ex nihilo’

Question 2

How many days did God create the world in; 6 or 7

Answer 2

6

Question 3

What is Gods Own Divine World?

Answer 3

He commanded things into existence (ex nihilo)

Question 4

What happened on the first day of creation?

Answer 4

Light

Question 5

What happened on the second day of creation

Answer 5

the sky

Question 6

what happened on the third day of creation

Answer 6

separated land from sea and plants

Question 7

what happened on the fourth day of creation

Answer 7

planets

Question 8

what happened on the fifth day of creation

Answer 8

animals

Question 9

what happened on the sixth day of creation

Answer 9

humans

Question 10

what happened on the seventh day of creation

Answer 10

he rested

Question 11

Which ways can the Genesis Creation Story be interpreted in?

Answer 11

some have literal or fundamental interpretation of Genesis and some have a non-literal interpretation

Question 12

What is literal and fundamental?

Answer 12

they consider Genesis to be a factual account of how the world came into existence. That is God brought everything into existence exactly as described in Genesis. LITERALLY

Question 13

What are the two types of creationism?

Answer 13

Young earth creationism and Old earth creationism

Question 14

Young Earth Creationism

Answer 14

God created the world in seven days which happened 10,000 years ago

Question 15

Old Earth Creationism

Answer 15

Belief that it takes place over 7 days but over millions of years. The 7 days of creation refer to long periods of time rather that seven 24 hour periods.

Question 16

what do Christians understand when they have a non literal or liberal interpretation of the creation story?

Answer 16

a poetic hymn or a piece of writing in myth genre to set out basic truths about God and the purpose of human life.
(also accepting scientific theories eg.Big Bang/Evolution)

Question 17

what are the basic truths that Christians believe for the creation story?

Answer 17

1. God created the world out of nothing
2. God made humans in His Own Divine Image
3. that God gave humans souls and freewill
4. that God gave the world and its creatures in stewardship to humans.

Question 18

Natural evolution

Answer 18

Big Bang. life began through evolution.

Question 19

The creation story - genesis & science

Answer 19

genesis explains WHY

science explains HOW

Question 20

singularity

Answer 20

an infinitely tiny point of matter

Question 21

What did Steven Hawkins find out in his discoveries?

Answer 21

That the expansion of the universe can be traced back to the Big Bang theory

Question 22

humans for a better world is…

Answer 22

a humanist group that aims to create networks for Humanists to share ideas about the need to actively campaign on issues like;
peace, 
global justice,
climate change
the environment

Question 23

what is a steward?

Answer 23

a trustee or a caretaker. looks after someone’s property whilst they are away and take care of it

Question 24

why do Christians believe that humans are stewards

Answer 24

they believe that humanity has stewardship as God gave humans, Adam and Eve, to protect and guard the earth. God gave humanity the job of being careful stewards of the environment

Question 25

what does exploit or exploitation mean

Answer 25

when something/someone is used and abused without due consideration for it/them.

Question 26

why has humanity become exploiters rather that stewards of the world?

Answer 26

chapter 1 verse 28 genesis said ‘ and bring it under their control’ was translated to Dominion (linked to ruling, power).
this gave people the impression that they could exploit the wold to their advantage.
resulting in stupidity and greed

Question 27

what is environmental sustainability

Answer 27

using natural resources in a responsible way to allow that resource time and opportunity to restock itself

example;
fishing of cod fish. sustainable - only catching certain amount so the rest can breed and young to grow
unsustainable - risk of them becoming instinct if you catch too many

Question 28

what is the idea of global citizenship?

Answer 28

humans consider themselves a part of the world and each individual has a part to play and help with the environment globally. ‘do their share’ to be a good steward or caretakers of this planet

Question 29

what is the sanctity of human life?

Answer 29

God created every living thing. therefore they deserve the maximum of respect and dignity. however god made only humans and humans alone in @his own divine image

Question 30

what religion are humanists?

Answer 30

atheists