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18 Cards in this Set
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What are the 3 aspects of what it means to be human? |
Nature, Status, Purpose. |
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What does 'nature' refer to? |
Definition of what body and soul/mind actually are. |
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What does 'status' refer to? |
Significance of humanity in relation to others. |
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What does 'purpose' refer to? |
Expectation of what being human involves |
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What are the 3 key non-religious views about the nature of being human? |
Not created, No spiritual aspect, Have a mind rather than a soul. |
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What are the 3 key religious views about the nature of being human? |
were created from the earth "from the of dust of the ground"- Genesis 2;7,
God-given spiritual aspect 'soul',
clear reference in the bible to an immaterial part of a person.
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What are the 3 key non-religious views about the status of being human? |
status is the position we have gained over the process of evolution,
we are homo sapien and part of the great ape family,
our DNA is our soul of our lives. |
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What are the 5 key religious views about the status of being human? |
created in the 'image' and 'likeness' of God so we have a special status,
soul brings uniqueness,
adam and eve brought death and imperfection into the world, caused the relationship between humanity and God to break,
traditional christian teaching- we were all present at the sin of Adam so we all inherit a sinful nature,
humans have the opportunity to be redeemed through accepting the grace and forgiveness of God.
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What are the 2 key non-religious views about the purpose of being human? |
reject the idea of teleological purpose,
life is about survival and populating. |
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What are the 3 key religious views about the purpose of being human? |
worship and enjoy God,
achieve its potential as sons and daughters of God,
final purpose is eternal salvation. |
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what are the 3 types of equality spoken about? |
gender,
disability,
animals. |
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what is the 5 pieces of evidence for equality in Gender? |
"there is no longer slave or free, male or female, there is no longer jew or greek for you are all one in Jesus Christ",
"in my fathers house, there are many rooms",
"then God said 'let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness'... so God created mankind",
parable of the good samaritan,
"everyone is everyones neighbour". |
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what is the 1 piece of evidence for inequality in Gender? |
Mark 1:14-20: women has a less significant role |
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what is the 3 pieces of evidence for equality in disability? |
everyone is equal in value not ability,
suffering can bring one closer to salvation,
disability can lead to greater ability in other areas |
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what is the 1 piece of evidence for inequality in disability? |
if Jesus healed the sick, does this mean that there was something wrong with them? |
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what is the 2 pieces of evidence for equality in animals? |
Noah's ark, all species saved,
we are all equally made by God. |
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what is the 1 piece of evidence for inequality in animals? |
we are placed on the earth to rule over "birds in the sky" and "fish in the sea". |
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why is life valuable? (6 things) |
God-given, sanctity of life principle, put in a position to take care of God's creation, moral agents- fall of man, Christianity- ensouled, worthy of salvation, jesus died to save us from sin. |
