Nature of Man
Quotes!
In the Beginning
100
A large question about life that people often think about. (Many answers can be accepted.)
What is "Who am I?" "What am I here for?" "Where did I come from?" "What is my ultimate destiny?"
100
Playwright who wrote Macbeth and said "Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
The type of literature the Genesis creation account is written as.
What is poetry?
200
The religious views that Richard Dawkins and Betrand Russell are known for.
What is atheism? (Naturalism and scientism also accepted)
200
The amount of time "every individual human being is going to live," according to Christian writer C.S. Lewis.
What is forever?
"Christianity asserts that every individual human being is going to live forever, and this must be either true or false."
200
The kind of questions Genesis 1 focuses on. Select two from Who, What, When, Where, Why, How.
What are "Why" and "Who"?
(Why is there something rather than nothing? Who created the universe? Who is man and their relationship to the Creator?)
300
What God calls the man who stores up his crops and decides to "relax, eat, drink, and be merry."
What is a "Fool!"? (Luke 12:20)
300
The end of life, according to philosopher Kierkegaard as depicted in this photo:
What is "nothingness"?
"it bounces along, until, like life itself, it loses momentum and sinks into nothingness."
300
The first thing that God makes in the Genesis account of creation.
What is Light? (Day and Night also OK)
400
The belief that all of reality is composed of the physical.
What is naturalism? (Or scientism)?
400
The 'it' in the following C.S. Lewis quote:
"If none of my earthly pleasures satisfy it, that does not prove that the universe is a fraud. Probably earthly pleasures were never meant to satisfy it, but only to arouse it, to suggest the real thing."
What is the longing for eternity?
400
What God says about creation at the end of each day.
What is "it was good"?
500
The difference between a "complex biological machine" and the spiritual view of man.
What is a soul?
500
The person who said "one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."
Who is Jesus? (Luke 12:15)
500
The difference between the creation of man and everything else that God created. (Several answers)
What is "made in the image of God."?
What is "it was very good"?