The creation narrative featured within the book of Genesis constantly portrays humankind as being made in the image of God as well as being created by him (Genesis 1:26-28). In addition despite the fall of man which was also discussed later in Genesis, man is still shown to bear the image of God (Genesis 5:1-2). This affects the daily living of Christians since believers are to treat others with love and kindness since all people are created in the image of God (Diffey, 2015).
Within the atheistic view, the concept of all humans being created in the image of God is not valid since the