PPT-Chapter 3: The Creation of the World

UNDERSTANDING THE SCRIPTURES ANTICIPATORY SET   When people use the tools of science to understand nature which question do you think they are more likely to ask 1 How was the universe created or . We start with a simple proposition If we stop thinking of the poor as victims or as a burden and start recognizing them as resilient and creative entrepreneurs and valueconscious consumers a whole new world of opportunity will open up Four billion p CREATION IS AWESOME. When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him.... Psalm 8:3-4. The heavens declare the glory of God;. “The Normal Christian Life” Pt. 3: RESTORATION. Romans 8. 18 . ”. For . I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be . revealed to us. Week 2. Creation Stories. Monday. Do Now:. Why do you think that religion is so important to people?. Objectives:. Students will identify similarities and differences between different creation stories.. Sin. INTRODUCTION TO CATHOLICISM. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . Incorporate a reading of the first two chapters of the Book of Genesis into the . Opening Prayer. .. 1. Creation (pp. 80-86. ). BASIC QUESTIONS . Creation (Luzon). In the beginning of time there were . three powerful gods . who lived in the universe. . Bathala. was the caretaker of the earth, . Ulilang. . Kaluluwa. (lit. Orphaned Spirit), a huge serpent who lived in the clouds, and . 1.. 2.. 3. .. 4. .. 5. .. 6.. 7. .. 8. .. Switch on 2 . learning dilemma. One night your best mate rings you up all panicked and begs you to keep a secret. You agree because they are your best friend. . Joel . Primack. and Nancy Abrams, “There is almost nothing about creation in the Gospels” (. The View from the Center of the Universe. , 2006, p. 57).. Is There Much about creation in the New Testament?. The . Panorama of Scripture. William D. . Barrick, Th.D.. Introduction. Many biblical texts speak of God’s act of Creation.. Deuteronomy 32:8, Job 31:33, and 1 Chronicles 1:1 refer to Adam by name.. Necessities. Myths use metaphor to explain higher concepts.. Many of the stories of mystical monsters were merely representations of the fear conquered.. Metaphors need to fit their culture.. Metaphors should be universally acknowledged images. Or at least, universal to your people.. UNDERSTANDING . THE SCRIPTURES. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . When people use the tools of science to understand nature, which question do you think they are more likely to ask: . (1) How was the universe created? or . Sin. INTRODUCTION TO CATHOLICISM. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . Incorporate a reading of the first two chapters of the Book of Genesis into the . Opening Prayer. .. 1. Creation (pp. 80-86. ). BASIC QUESTIONS . Creation Stories 1.17.17 RELS2001 Academic approach to the study of religion 4 “virtues” of the academic study of religion Bracketing our assumptions Informed Empathy Historical / Contextual imperative Learning to Recognizing God’s loving Presence in the world (and in our lives). Sacramental Awareness What is Sacramental Awareness? A special appreciation of the sacred in the world. Sacred-the holy, that which is of God.