The Bible Is The Best Source Of Guidance For Roman Catholics

Question 1

WoG

Answer 1

The Bible is the word of God, it is the ultimate authority for Christian moral decision making

Question 2

Ten commandments

Answer 2

Bible contains gods teachings on behaviour, this gives Christians clear moral guidance for example the ten commandments

Question 3

Teachings of Jesus

Answer 3

The Bible contains the teachings Jesus, the belief that Jesus is the son of God means Christians must follow his teachings which are found in the Bible

Question 4

Beatitudes and SotM

Answer 4

The Bible contains the beatitudes and the sermon on the mount, these are key teachings of Jesus that guide people on how they should live their lives

Question 5

Natural law

Answer 5

Christians use natural law and conscience as a guide, the Bible is out of date and does not give guidance on moral issues such as abortion and euthanasia

Question 6

In context

Answer 6

The Catholic church says the Bible needs to be read in the context of the time when it was written

Question 7

Stephen hawking

Answer 7

The big bang theory is a clear challenge because it shows that genesis is incorrect as the universe is a unique, chance, spontaneous event that does not need God

Question 8

Humanists

Answer 8

The Bible is not the word of God because there is not God. The Bible was written by human beings about their own beliefs, so how good of a source of guidance can it be?

Question 9

Out of date

Answer 9

The Bible contains many teachings that are out of date, such as attitudes towards women and homosexuality. This makes people question whether the bible is the word of God, and also makes it not that good of a guide.