the environment and stewardship- Christianity Flashcards

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belief

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some believe they have dominion over some of gods creations like the animals so they can use it the way they want since the world was created for them

but some believe that god has made them stewards of the environment so they should protect it

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quote for dominion

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humans could “rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky”

source: genesis

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explain the quote for dominion

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this power is known as dominion so some people think it means humans can use the environment however they want

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what is dominion

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it is the power over something

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what is stewardship

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it is the idea of taking care of the environment

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belief on stewardship

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god has made them stewards of the environment

this means they have no right to abuse God’s creation and they have a responsibility to protect it

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quote for stewardship

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“the lord god took the man and put him in the garden of Edan to work and take care of it”

source: genesis

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what does the quote mean for stewardship

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this means christians have no right to abuse God’s creation and they have a responsibility to protect it

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