What did God use to create everything?
He made everything out of nothing by simply speaking
What was created on day 4?
Lights in the sky: the sun, moon, stars, and planets.
Why do we have sin and death in the world today since when God created the universe, everything was very good?
Sin and death entered the world when Adam sinned. It was the consequence for disobeying God.
100 points When were dinosaurs created?
On day six along with all the other land animals
What are two ways people can be a good steward of God’s creation?
Various
We have gone through history from a Biblical perspective. What is a secular perspective?
Any view that is not based on God’s Word but on man’s ideas is a secular perspective. Most people think of secular as the opposite of religious. The Bible often uses the phrase “of the world” to refer to secular thinking.
What was created on day 5?
Sea creatures and flying creatures
When and where was the first death?
The first death occurred in the garden of Eden when God killed an animal to clothe Adam and Eve after they disobeyed him.
What can we read in the Bible to show us more information that indicates that dinosaurs and dragons lived alongside man?
God describes dinosaurs and dragons in the Bible, including the book of Job— behemoth, a huge sauropod type dinosaur and leviathan, a fire breathing sea creature.
What kind of cycles has God promised to continue related to the earth’s temperature?
Seasons, hot and cold, night and day
Since most people look at things from a secular perspective, how do most people believe the universe began?
The big bang.
The evolutionary view says that reptiles evolved before birds. Which does the Bible say was created first?
Birds were created first
What did the first blood sacrifice—that would come many years later—point to?
It pointed to Jesus; the Messiah would come to die on the cross for forgiveness of sins.
300 points How do we know that the earth is about 6,000 years old?
The genealogies in Genesis give us enough information to know that there were about 2,000 years between Adam and Abraham. There were 2,000 years between Abraham and Jesus. And it’s been about 2,000 years since Jesus lived. Add those together, and you get an age of about 6,000 years old
Name at least two things that make mankind different from animals?
God made mankind in his image. Man can have a relationship with God. God created man to reflect portions of his attributes. Man was given dominion over the earth.
What would you have to do to get the biblical view of creation events to line up with the evolutionary view of events?
You would have to drastically rearrange the order of events—change what the Bible says.
When you compare the biblical order of creation to the evolutionary view, how many things match up?
None
What attribute did God display when He covered the sin of Adam with a sacrificial animal instead of killing him right away?
God is merciful.
What is one way we can know that radiometric dating is a flawed dating method?
Rocks of known ages have been dated much older than they are. Or, the dates disagree with the Bible.
Name at least two differences between the evolutionary view of the origin of man and the biblical view of the creation of man.
Evolutionary View Man evolved from apelike creatures over a long span of time. Man was not made in God’s image. Man is a highly evolved animal. Biblical View Man was created on day six from the dust, and woman from Adam’s rib by a loving Creator. Man made by God in his image. Man is a special creation of God made in the image of God/not an animal.