Creation - Key Terms
Across
- 1. the holy people of God, also called the Body of Christ, among whom Christ is present and active
- 6. someone who believes the Bible is a factual record that describes events exactly as they happened; they believe that the Bible is divinely inspired and without error
- 9. Vatican Council a series of important gatherings of all the Catholic bishops between 1962 and 1965, which updated many Catholic teachings
- 11. almighty, having unlimited power; a quality of God
- 13. the idea that God is beyond and outside life on earth and the universe; a quality of God
- 15. Michelangelo Buonarotti (1475-1564) was a famous Italian painter and sculptor
- 17. the first book of the Bible, in which the stories of creation are found
- 18. the natural world; the surroundings in which someone lives
- 19. only using natural resources at a rate at which they can be replaced
- 21. the idea that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God
- 22. the idea that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God
Down
- 1. the one who makes things and brings things about
- 2. will belief that God gives people the opportunity to make decisions for themselves
- 3. relying or depending on each other, as a change to one thing affects other things as well
- 4. the Hebrew word for humanity, which many people see as the name of the first man
- 5. the sacred book of Christianity, containing the Old and New Testaments
- 7. people who tell others how they should live but who do not live by these standards themselves
- 8. the teaching authority of the Catholic Church
- 10. a story that intends to convey a deep truth or message, but not in a literal way
- 12. the guidance that God gives to people
- 14. being worthy of honour and respect
- 16. the act by which God brought the universe into being
- 20. holiness