Matters of life and death (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes
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Who first developed the Big Bang Theory in 1927?
Who first developed the Big Bang Theory in 1927?
Georges Lemaitre
Approximately how long ago does the Big Bang Theory suggest the universe began?
Approximately how long ago does the Big Bang Theory suggest the universe began?
14 billion years ago
What was significant about Georges Lemaitre's dual role as priest and scientist?
What was significant about Georges Lemaitre's dual role as priest and scientist?
It showed no conflict between faith & science
How do Catholics understand the Genesis Creation account?
How do Catholics understand the Genesis Creation account?
As a theological myth
What does 'theological myth' mean when Catholics refer to Genesis?
What does 'theological myth' mean when Catholics refer to Genesis?
Spiritual truths in symbolic form
What does the Genesis Creation story reveal to Catholics?
What does the Genesis Creation story reveal to Catholics?
God's power as creator & sustainer
What is the modern Catholic view on science and religion?
What is the modern Catholic view on science and religion?
They are complementary, not contradictory
What does stewardship responsibility mean for Catholics?
What does stewardship responsibility mean for Catholics?
Humans are caretakers, not owners
What do Catholics believe about future accountability?
What do Catholics believe about future accountability?
Judged on how they cared for creation
What do modern Christians reject about past interpretations?
What do modern Christians reject about past interpretations?
Using world as commodity to exploit
What does stewardship mean in contemporary Christian environmental ethics?
What does stewardship mean in contemporary Christian environmental ethics?
Active care and protection
According to the Big Bang Theory, what existed before the universe?
According to the Big Bang Theory, what existed before the universe?
Incredibly dense mass of all matter