Noah was saved from the flood because he was righteous and he ______
The theological truth to be derived from the Cain and Abel story is; “Humans must learn to work together in spite of the differences, whether they be race, culture, or language”
Cain was not favored by God in the same way Abel was, because _______.
Some Christians, who read the Bible as literal scientific and historical fact , would have trouble believing in modern scientific theories such as Evolution or the Big Bang Theory.
The story in which God halts human progress in building a giant tower takes place in the ancient city of
The snake tells Adam and Eve they will die if the eat the fruit, his punishment is that he has to crawl on dirt.
Both the Noah story and the Gilgamesh story feature a boat landing _______ and feature the release of ______ to test whether or not the waters had subsided.
Eve's true sin was trying to make herself into or like God, not eating the fruit.
God tries to coach the older brother, by explaining that Sin will always be waiting at the door, but the human can always choose to defeat sin and do the right thing.
Adam and Eve cover their nudity because
In the first creation story, everything
Which of the following does the catechism not use as a source of information?
In the second Creation story, Adam and Eve, the man and the woman are created at the same time.
The Catechism, which is the official teaching document of the Roman Catholic Church, teaches that there are two authors of sacred scripture God and humans.
An argument against the death penalty can easily be drawn from the _______ story.
Explain the meaning behind nudity in the Adam and Eve story. What does nudity teach us about humanity after selfishness has been introduced into the world? 2-3 sentences
According to the Roman Catholic Church, who are the authors of the Bible? How exactly do they work together? 2-3 sentences
What is a theological truth? How are they different from Scientific or Historical Truths? Can theological truths be found in myths or only in science and history records? 3-5 sentences
List one theological truth from each of the following stories. 1st creation, 2nd creation ( Adam and Eve), Cain and Abel, Noah's Ark, Tower of Babel. Make sure you label each truth by connecting it to the story from which it came. Example : (We learn that God has angels from the Noah's Ark Story)