religious Christianity

• god shown being part of the trinity 


  the father, spirit, son

  "no one comes to the father except through me "

  "i and the father are one "
• omnipotence 


  all powerful

  - creating the world

  • exodus god sends the seven plagues down on the land of egypt to convince pharaoh to let the jews go free
• omnibenevolent 


  all loving

  • teach and save their sins
  • full of mercy
  • god is compassionate and slow to anger"
  • "he so loved the world he sent his only son "
• evil and suffering 


  some believe due to evil no need to believe in god

  • if gods al powerful then he can do anything and all knowing then he should do something to prevent it. if all loving then he shouldnt want us to suffer = called the problem of evil
  • responses to evil:
  • good can come out of suffering
  • free will, original sin, evil has to exist in order for good and soul making
• what does the book of job tell us

  god tests his faith, meaning God is evil in this book, however some Christians might say it was part of gods greater plan and job saw this after
• Genesis 1


  day 1 - " let there be light " day and night

  day 2 - sky and land seperated

  day 3- plants trees

  day 4- sun and the moon and stars to shine

  day 5- birds and fish

  day 6- animals and all living creatures and man

  say 7- rest
• genesis 2 and 3

  2 - god breathed life into him and put Adam in eden

  adam named creatures, god took rib from adams rib and eve made and told to take care of world

  genesis 3

  • warned them to "never touch the tree in the middle of the garden"
  • the day you eat the fruit the day you die
  • one day Eve tempted by a snake to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. eve ate it and gave it to adam
  • lead to god saying " from now you will have to scratch a living from the soil. you will need to make clothes and cook food. nothing will come easily not even child birth and one day you will die"
• literal vs non literal view on the role of humans

  literal: take the bible literal as it has been wrote

  non literal read that god created in 6 days interpret as 6 periods

  so theres different interpretations of the Bible
• the role of the spirit in the creation of the world

  " the spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters "

  • water signifies vast expanse of creation
  • eternal spirit for both lives
  • have the spirit to guide good and evil
• incarnation


  " the word became flesh and made his dwelling amoung us "- john 1:14