The origins of the universe Flashcards

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what are the two types of scientific argument for the origins of the universe?

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type 1: Big Bang theory is the concept of a massive explosion of matter that occurred in the universe forming stars and planets
type 2: Darwin’s evolutionary theory is the idea that Apes evolved into humans and everything evolved over years into variety of forms.

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what are the Christian perspective ?

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  • Christians believe god created everything in 6 days and rested on the 7th day .
  • Christians also believe in the scientific theories as there are aspects of Christianity which backs up the scientific theories
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quote for Christian belief

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” Collaboration between religion and science is mutually beneficial”

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what are the Islamic ideas of the origins of the universe?

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Muslims also have similar beliefs to that in genesis “It is Allah who created the heavens and the earth in 6 days and everything in between” as well as he “began the creation of man from clay”

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does Islam agree with the scientific theory

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yes Islam agrees with the scientific theory as the Qur’an say “ heavens and the earth were a joined entity ,and we separated” supporting the big bang theory

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