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Unit 1 - World - SFA
Question | Answer |
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What does the word Creation mean? | Creation means making something deliberately, for a purpose |
What would a Creationist believe? | A creationist would believe that the world was created by God. |
According to Christianity who where the first people on earth? | Adam and Eve |
Which book in the bible records the creation story? | Genesis |
What instructions did God give to Adam and Eve according to the book of Genesis? | To go forth and multiply (Have children)To have dominion over the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea and all the animals on land (Rule of animals) |
Why is Sunday called a day of rest in the Christian Church today? | Because God rested on the 7th day |
According to Islam how was the world created? | Allah made the whole worldhe sent angels to collect 7 handfuls of earth of different colours He made Adam and Eve |
What do religious people believe about the creation of the world? | God created everything for a purpose The world was designed Humans are created in the image of God |
What is the big bang theory? | Scientists believe that the universe began with a ‘Big Bang’ |
What is the theory of Evolution? | The universe and life has developed over millions of years |
Who invented the theory of Evolution? | Charles Darwin |
What is intelligent design? | The belief that Evolution is true but that God guided it. |
What are the two main interpretations of the bible? | • Literal• Non-Literal |
What do literalists believe? | That every word in the bible is true, word for word |
What do non literalists believe? | They believe that the messages of the bible are what is important |
What are humans responsibilities? | to care for other humans To take care of the world - Stewardship |
What does the term stewardship mean? | Looking after and caring for the planet |
What does the word dominion mean? | being the boss over something |
Describe the work of one famous Steward? | Chico Mendes - Rubber tapper - tried to save the rain forests in Brazil! He was a Christian He was murdered in front of his family. |
What Saint promoted good stewardship? | St Francis of Assisi |
Why should Christians act as good stewards? | Because they are in charge of the planet - Adam and EveTo look after the planet and to care for it for the next generation |
Name one organisation which promotes good stewardship? | Greenpeace |
What are Greenpeaces' aims? | To look after and care for the planet |
What types of projects does Greenpeace work on? | Climate change, stopping deforestation, prevention of cruelty to animals |
What does the term Khalifah mean? | The role and looking after Allah's creations |
What does the term Ummah mean? | The community of Muslim believers. |
what does the term Fitrah mean? | The balance of the natural world |
What is Zakah? | one of the five pillars of Islam which is donating 2.5% of their wages to charity |
What does the Qur'an say about caring for Allah's creations? | Live in world as if you were going to live forever - Qur'an |
Who are IFEES? | Islamic foundation for ecology and environmental science |
What does humanity mean? | Caring about other Human beings |
What does the term soul mean? | the part of humans that lives on after you die |