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origins and meanings (big bang theory (RC church BB teachings (Pope…
origins and meanings
big bang theory
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Stephen Hawking one of the scientist who developed the theory/ an atheist said, "it is not necessary to invoke God to light the blue touch paper and sat the universe going"
RC church BB teachings
Pope Francis, "the big bang theory does not contradict divine act of creation"
St Augustine said in his book that God is omnipotent and created heaven and earth ex nihilo (from nothing)= fits with bb theory
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evolution
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RC on evolution
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Pope Benedict "the doctrine of evolution does not answer every query especially philosophical questions
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Peter Singer
he says 'a person is someone capable of sentience and is rational, self aware, self conscious and independant
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'non persons' (disabled, elderly) would be cast out and perceived as useless
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Interpretations of bible
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Liberals: reject the idea that disciples wrote the gospels and traditional beliefs about authorship of the bible. But still believe that it has important messages about life
Conservative: God di not literally dictate the bible but that the authors did have an experience with God
abortion
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Church of England
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it is acceptable in some circumstances e.g. mothers life is in danger, baby will be disabled and rape
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catholic social teaching
imago dei
because we are all made in the image of God then justice, peace and reconciliation are our rights
Cafod
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Cafod strongly helps other developing countries e.g. parts of Africa and lives by 'help thy neighbour'
SVP
they:
-help elderly and unemployed
-provide clothes
-provide food
-visit housebound
-hostels for homeless
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art
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Tree of life Apse mosaic
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the cross is referred to as a tree because it was Jesus' crucifixion which spread his message. And trees are everywhere so is Jesus/ God