Evolution And Catholic Church

Catholic Teachings

100

Does the Catholic Church believe that God created human from monkeys?

No. He created the universe and humans out of nothing 

200

Does the idea of general evolution contradict Catholic teachings?

No. The catholic church believes in general evolution

300

True and False. The catholic Church believes that organisms were first created by God and can evolve since then.

True

Early Reactions

100

Did the catholic church understand and accept the idea of Evolution when it was first introduced by Darwin?

No. It raised many concerns and confusion among Catholics

200

True and False. Many Catholics were ready to accept the idea of evolution as long as it didn't deny the exsistence of God

True

300

True and False. Darwin's original theory on evolution was banned.

False