Origins of the universe (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Biblical chapters describing creation
Biblical chapters describing creation
Genesis chapters 1 and 2
Number of days in biblical creation story
Number of days in biblical creation story
Seven days
Day 1 of creation
Day 1 of creation
Separated light from darkness
Day 4 of creation
Day 4 of creation
Sun, moon, and stars
Day 6 of creation
Day 6 of creation
Land animals and humanity
Day 7 of creation
Day 7 of creation
Rested from his work of creation
When Big Bang occurred (approx.)
When Big Bang occurred (approx.)
14 billion years ago
Who proposed expansion theory in 1927
Who proposed expansion theory in 1927
Georges Lemaître
Evidence supporting Big Bang theory
Evidence supporting Big Bang theory
Cosmic background radiation & universe expansion
Fundamentalist Christian view of Bible
Fundamentalist Christian view of Bible
Interpret literally, reject conflicting science
Liberal Christian view on science & faith
Liberal Christian view on science & faith
No conflict; can integrate both perspectives
How liberal Christians interpret Genesis
How liberal Christians interpret Genesis
As theological rather than scientific literature
Dominant scientific explanation for universe origin
Dominant scientific explanation for universe origin
Big Bang theory