Christian Beliefs on Creation Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What happens in Genesis 1?
A
God creates the heavens and the earth (this shows that God is creator, omnipotent and omniscient)
2
Q
What happens in Genesis 2?
A
God creates man out of the dust (shows God as omni-benevolent)
3
Q
What does ‘creation ex nihilo’ mean?
A
Creation out of nothing
4
Q
What theories do humanists believe about about creation?
A
the Big Bang theory and evolution.
5
Q
What do Creationists believe?
A
They believe the creation account are literal word-for-word truth.
6
Q
What is stewardship?
A
The term stewardship means to look after the world for God
7
Q
What are examples of stewardship?
A
CAFOD, the Pope’s letter ‘Laudato Si’
8
Q
What do humanists believe about preserving the environment?
A
That we shod preserve the environment for future generations.
