Religion 7: Chapters 1 & 2
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30 questions
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Class # First & Last Name:
Class # First & Last Name:
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What was it like at the first moment of creation?
What was it like at the first moment of creation?
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How did we get here, and why are we here?
How did we get here, and why are we here?
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Write one thing that you have learned about God through Sacred Scripture. Please tell me what account or passage helped you to know it.
Write one thing that you have learned about God through Sacred Scripture. Please tell me what account or passage helped you to know it.
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Take a few minutes to reflect on the past couple of weeks. Choose two days and identify a simple "creation connection" for each. Write about one way you experienced God's presence. Where or when did you experience a connection with God's creation? For example, perhaps you saw evidence of the "works of God" when you saw the sun rise or went for a walk. Be sure to explain how you gave praise to God.
Take a few minutes to reflect on the past couple of weeks. Choose two days and identify a simple "creation connection" for each. Write about one way you experienced God's presence. Where or when did you experience a connection with God's creation? For example, perhaps you saw evidence of the "works of God"
when you saw the sun rise or went for a walk. Be sure to explain how you gave praise to God.
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How do we come to know who God is?
How do we come to know who God is?
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What aspects of nature help you see God as the creator?
What aspects of nature help you see God as the creator?
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How do you experience God's presence in the world?
How do you experience God's presence in the world?
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List some ways we come to know God. What are some questions you have about God and creation?
List some ways we come to know God. What are some questions you have about God and creation?
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How do you humans fit into God's plan?
How do you humans fit into God's plan?
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What do you think God's plan has to do with you?
What do you think God's plan has to do with you?
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What signs of God's plan exist in the world?
What signs of God's plan exist in the world?
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What are some of the things that we know about God?
What are some of the things that we know about God?
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When have you counted on someone to tell you the truth -and they did? When has someone counted on you to tell them the truth -and you did?
When have you counted on someone to tell you the truth -and they did? When has someone counted on you to tell them the truth -and you did?
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What does all this tell you about the power of truth?
What does all this tell you about the power of truth?
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When have you noticed and acknowledged God's greatness? What was it like to do so?
When have you noticed and acknowledged God's greatness? What was it like to do so?
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List the names of three friends or family who, through their actions, reflect attributes of God.
List the names of three friends or family who, through their actions, reflect attributes of God.
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Choose one and write a concrete example of what he or she has done, or does, to live in God's image.
Choose one and write a concrete example of what he or she has done, or does, to live in God's image.
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How is the Word of God living?
How is the Word of God living?
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How can you learn more about God?
How can you learn more about God?
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Hebrews 4:12 How is God's Word alive in the things I do?
Hebrews 4:12 How is God's Word alive in the things I do?
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Psalm 118:6 How is the passage meaningful to me now?
Psalm 118:6 How is the passage meaningful to me now?
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Ephesians 5:8 In what ways has God's Word helped me live as a disciple of Jesus?
Ephesians 5:8 In what ways has God's Word helped me live as a disciple of Jesus?
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What are some of the ways that God speaks to us?
What are some of the ways that God speaks to us?
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How do the senses of Scripture help us understand its message?
How do the senses of Scripture help us understand its message?
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Think of a time when you heard a single story told by more than one person. Why do you think there can be differences in the way two people tell
Think of a time when you heard a single story told by more than one person. Why do you think there can be differences in the way two people tell
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In your table groups, read a passage from one of the Gospels. Write about what it means to you. Then, as a group, discuss the meanings each member found in the passage.
What do you learn about God's Word when you see the way different people respond to it?
In your table groups, read a passage from one of the Gospels. Write about what it means to you. Then, as a group, discuss the meanings each member found in the passage.
What do you learn about God's Word when you see the way different people respond to it?
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How does God speak to us today?
How does God speak to us today?
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What wisdom can you learn from Scripture?
What wisdom can you learn from Scripture?
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Choose one of your favorite Scripture passages. Write what the Scripture is about, or what is means to you. (Some examples are relating to a new person, choosing values you want to live by, or dealing with conflicts.)
What does it mean?
How does it affect my life?
Choose one of your favorite Scripture passages. Write what the Scripture is about, or what is means to you. (Some examples are relating to a new person, choosing values you want to live by, or dealing with conflicts.)
What does it mean?
How does it affect my life?