Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Religion & Planet Earth
- Origins of Life
- Theory of Evolution
- Charles Darwin
- 1800s
- Believed that humans
evolved from apes
- Creation Story - Genesis 1
- God made everything in 6
days and rested on the 7th
- Day/Creation
- Day 1 - Light and
Dark seperated
- Day 2 - Sea and
Sky created
- Day 3 - Earth and
Planets created
- Day 4 - Sun, Moon &
Stars created
- Day 5 - Sea Creatures
and Birds created
- Day 6 - Animals and
Humans created
- Humans left till last as they are the
most important "Made in God's image"
- Day 7 - God rested
- Guidlines - Type of christian that
believe that God did create the world,
but not over 7 days
- Key Words
- Creastionist - Type of christian that
only believes in the creation story
- Guidlines - Type of christian that believe that
God did create the world, but not over 7 days
- Stewardship - Humans are given a special
responsibility within creation, to control, cultivate
and guard the Earth. The idea is to protect it, not
exploit it - links with sustainablilty
- How can anyone be a steward?
- Use alternative energy sorces
- Use public transport
- Join/Support a charity
- Christian Aid
- Conservation Work
- Planting Trees
- Rebuilding Areas
- Education
- Teaching people about the damage we
do, and how we can do something about it
- Help in other countries
- Give families animals to
support themselves - Goats
- Interdependence - Human beings are part of
God's creation. All parts of creation depend and
are linked to each other. Any damage to a part of
creation is damaging to humans - Food Chain
- Environmental Challenges in our World Today
- Top 3 Environmental Problems
- People attitude to
the environment
- Industrial waste is produced that can contain dangerous
chemicals which are difficult to dispose safely.
- Emissions from cars
- Sustainable Living
- High demand for fossil fuels
- 1997 Kyoto Protocol agreed to reduce emissions
- Conservation - Looking after the planet and
environment, protecting animals and plants
- Sustainable - Living