Environment 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesRights and ResponsibilitiesGCSEAQA Created by: charlotte harmanCreated on: 18-03-14 09:54 Explain the Genesis account of creation. God created: Day 1 - light and dark, Day 2-4 - land, plants, sky, sea, sun, moon & stars Day 5-6 - Creatures and humans Day 7 - rested 1 of 13 Explain the scientific account of the origin of the universe,m and life on earth. Large explosion, enitial elements formed stars and planets 2 of 13 Name and describe ways that Christians interpret Genesis Most christians believe they have a duty to look after the world. Others believe they can rule the world how they like 3 of 13 State beliefs Christians have from Genesis 'Be fruitful and multiply....' 4 of 13 What is 'conservation'? What is deforestation? What is acid rain? Conservation - looking after the environment and protecting animals Deforestation - The cutting down of large amounts of amounts of forest 5 of 13 Suggest three ways that pollution can be reduced Recycling and reusing. Energy sources - wind/water/light. reducing energy consumption 6 of 13 Describe global warming The scientific concept that teh world is getting warmer. Blamed on the green house effect. 7 of 13 Explain why some people think global warming isn't caused by human action. Because it is a natural process. There is not a clear link. 8 of 13 What is 'stewardship'? t/he idea that beleievers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God. Often called stewards or caretakers. 9 of 13 What is 'dominion'? The belief that as we are the pinnacke (highpoint) of creation human should be able to use its resources however they wish i.e. rulers of the world 10 of 13 Beliefs relevant to the environment 'God gave people a concience......' 'The Earth is the Lords and everything in it....' 11 of 13 What is an Earth summit? Informal name for United Nations Conference on environment and sustainable development. 12 of 13 What are the religious groups/people doing to help the environment? Deliver sermons on the environment (Leaders - pope) Set examples for others. 13 of 13
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