The value of the world (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Catholic belief: Who created the universe?

God

Why creation is sacred in Catholic belief

God created everything

Stewardship meaning

Humans as caretakers/guardians of Earth

In stewardship, are humans owners or managers?

Responsible managers, not owners

Dominion interpretation emphasising control

Humans in control of creation

Dominion interpretation emphasising responsibility

Use creation responsibly per God's will

Who stewardship protects Earth for

Future generations

Genesis 2:15 - why God created humanity

To work in and take care of creation

Awe & wonder - feeling towards God's creation

Amazement at God's power & creativity

Result of awe & wonder at creation

Wanting to protect & preserve it

Psalm 24:1 - who owns the Earth

The Lord (God)

CCC 2415 - is human dominion absolute?

No, limited by concern for others & creation

Golden Rule application to creation care

Consider impact on future generations' world

Catholic role as guardians of creation

Active guardians protecting the natural world

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