Chapter 3- Second Creation Story Flashcards
Humans were called by God to be ______________
Stewards of creation
_________weakened human nature and brought death and suffering into the world
Orginal Sin
_____is the invisible spiritual reality that makes each one of us human and never die
Soul
God did not abandon humanity instead he showed ______
Mercy
Because of our _____ he has the power or chocie that leaves us to choose good over evil
Free will
Stewardship involves both ____________ and authority
Responsibility
Who uses stories to teach us truth about sin and suffering?
Biblical Writer
Si is a thought, word or deed, against God’s _____
Law
_____ entered the world through a human act
Evil
In what ways does the second creation story agree wth the idea from today’s modern scientific study?
The second creation story agree’s with the idea about God creating humans by a lump of clay on the Earth and he blew with his nostril on it that formed the first man. Then he took the man’s rib one night to create the first women
What is the breath of life from God
The breath of life for God is our soul
Name 1 responsibilty you have to care for God’s creation?
The responsibility I have to care for God’s creation is to not liter and protect the animals
What is a steward
A person who is given both the authority over what he or she cares for and the responsibility for seeing that it lives and grows. Someone who does good deeds.
Humans are a union of a
Visible, physical body and an invisible, spiritual soul
The happiness that human beings had in the presence of God
Garden of Eden