Creation Flashcards
(13 cards)
What genres does the old testament contain
. Law
. History
. Wisdom (prayers, psalms and advice)
. Prophecy
What genres does the new testament contain
. Gospel
. Epistles
. The book of revelation
What is the belief of imago dei
Humans are made in the image of God
What is natural law
The belief that humans are born with a certain set of morals.
Where does the free will of humans originate from
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
Characteristics of God
. Omnipotence
. Transcendent
. Omnibonevolence
. Omniscience
What is a fundamentalist
A person who interprets the bible literally.
Who made the creation of Adam
Michelangelo
What does the creation of Adam show
. Gods omnipotence - suspended by angels
. God as omnibonevalent - reaching out to Adam even though Adam is not.
. Omniscient - beard shows wisdom
. Shows Imago Dei teaching as God is in human form
. The uterus shape shows God as the lifegiver
What does the ‘hand of god’ mosaic show
. Hand in the middle shows God as the central point in our lives.
. Hamd possibly coming down from heaven
. Light all in different directions could resemble Gods unconditional and omnibonevalant love for us.
What does the second Vatican council teach about religion and science
“If methodical investigation is carried out in a genuinely scientific manner it should never truly contradict with religion.”
What is the authority of the magesterium
Believed to be true as it is also guided by the holy spirit. Should be followed as it shows how the bible should be interpreted in modern day