Creation

Religious Studies: KS3, topic 1.3.2

Beliefs About Creation

Christians believe that God created the universe and everything in it, including animals and humans.

The Bible

The Bible

  • The story of creation is in the Bible, including the first two chapters of Genesis.
  • Some Christians believe that the stories in the Bible should be taken literally.
  • Others think some Bible stories are metaphors.
The Trinity and creation

The Trinity and creation

  • Some Christians interpret Genesis 1:1-3 and John 1:1-3 as showing that the Trinity was involved in creation.

Test yourself on Creation

  • Which of the following Bible passages are interpreted by some Christians to indicate the presence of the Trinity in the process of creation?

  • All Christians believe that all biblical accounts of creation should be accepted as literally true.

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