Religion and life Flashcards
What is a fundamentalist?
Someone who fully believes in the Creation Story.
What is a liberalist?
Believe the Creation Story is symbolic, don’t think it actually happened.
How many days does the Bible say God took to create the world?
6
What is the scientific view behind the creation of the universe?
The Big Bang theory
How old is the earth scientifically?
Around 4.5 billion years old
Do Buddhist view God as a creator?
No
What is the Buddhist theory?
Dependant arising
Do Buddhist support or deny the Big Bang theory?
Neither
What is the Poisoned arrow story?
A man was hit with an arrow, before taking it out he asked a lot of questions about the arrow
What is awe?
A feeling of ‘wow’ when witnessing beautiful sights, creations etc.
What is wonder?
The sense of curiosity when in awe of something beautiful
What is land pollution?
A build up of litter and land fill
What is Water pollution?
Oil spills, dumping rubbish in the ocean
What is air pollution?
Fumes from cars causing acid rain
What is Global Warming?
CO2 is released Into the atmosphere, temperature increases and ice caps melt
