Creation (Junior Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What question do religious creation stories primarily address?
What question do religious creation stories primarily address?
Why was the world created?
What are worldviews?
What are worldviews?
Interpretive lenses shaping understanding
Which two religions share creation accounts from the Book of Genesis?
Which two religions share creation accounts from the Book of Genesis?
Judaism and Christianity
In which book are the primary creation accounts for Judaism and Christianity found?
In which book are the primary creation accounts for Judaism and Christianity found?
Book of Genesis
How do most Jewish and Christian believers view Genesis?
How do most Jewish and Christian believers view Genesis?
As explaining spiritual significance
According to Genesis, how is creation described?
According to Genesis, how is creation described?
An ongoing process continuing today
What was created on Day 4 in the first Genesis creation story?
What was created on Day 4 in the first Genesis creation story?
The sun, moon and stars
According to the second Genesis story, how was Eve created?
According to the second Genesis story, how was Eve created?
From Adam's rib
What does the concept of stewardship suggest about humans' role?
What does the concept of stewardship suggest about humans' role?
Humans are caretakers of creation
What does symbolic interpretation of Genesis focus on?
What does symbolic interpretation of Genesis focus on?
Spiritual and religious truths
What is fundamentalism in relation to Genesis?
What is fundamentalism in relation to Genesis?
Viewing it as factual, historical
Why do creation stories remain relevant today?
Why do creation stories remain relevant today?
They address meaning, purpose & identity