Unit 2 Test Flashcards
Genesis means
In the beginning
What do we learn about god through the creation
Gos is powerful god has a plan, gos believes in the goodness of his creations
Anthropomorphism
Assigning human characteristics to gos like god breathing life into man
Polytheism
Belief in many gods
Monotheism
Belief in one god
Immortality
Living forever
The snake in the garden represents
Temptation
The first eleven chapter of genesis…
Tell the story of gods creation of the world, sets the stage for gods relationship with Israel, tells how sin enters the world
The end of the flood is represented by
Rainbow
The rainbow represents
Gods covenant with Noah and his promise to never destroy the earth by flood again
The Jedp authorship theory helps us understand that the Pentateuch was told from
Different perspectives
Jedp
J yahwist, e Elohist, d deutoronomist, p priestly
Which story teaches us that we are responsible for one another because god created is all to be brothers and sisters
Cain and Abel
Am I my brothers keepr
We are responsible for one another
The sin of Adam and Eve was
Pride, choosing themselves over god
For something to be a sin..
Must be objectively wrong, know it is wrong, freely commit act
Adam and Eve were tempted by the serpent but…
They still had free will to do what is right to choose to sin or not