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Theme 1 Part D - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Biblical writers were possessed in a special way by The Holy Spirit, led into some kind of ecstasy so that everything they produced was coming directly from God with no autonomous thought themselves
      - Athenagorus: 'like a flautist might blow a flute'
    - - Humans are an instrumental cause rather than an efficient cause. An efficient cause is responsible for initiating an event (god) whereas an instrumental cause is used by the efficient cause to bring the event about.
  - - - Humans were given a general idea of what to write
- - - - When talking to a baby you have may change your voice's pitch or tone to encourage interaction. You may also simplify your language to help the child understand. God also does this with humans, he is transcendent so humans cannot understand all he does
    - - ‘God made two great lights – the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night.’ – Genesis
        
        Moses was referring to the sun and moon, although Saturn is brighter than the moon it does not mean that Moses was wrong he was just adapting his language to the common person