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Decreation and Goodness Quiz
Spellacy
15
Religious Studies
10th Grade
09/14/2010

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Term
What does the snake represent?
Definition
the devil and evil because snakes were used by the Canaanites in their worship
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What does eating refer to?
Definition
it refers to knowing through experience
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What does nakedness represent?
Definition
it represents a sign of self-consciousness, disgrace, and defeat
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Sin_______ & God _______!
Definition
destroys; saves
Term
God _________ & God__________! (with a covenant)
Definition
saves; promises
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What is a covenant?
Definition
a holy agreement between God and human beings
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What's a pyramid-like structure called where, at the top, people believed they could meet God?
Definition
Ziggurat
Term
What were the purposes of the story of The Tower of Babel?
Definition
1. To explain the origins of nations and languages

2. To teach the final effect of sin; it alienates nation from nation
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Family Trees:
Adam, ______, Shem, _______
Definition
Noah; Terah
Term
Why did people's lives get shorter and shorter?
Definition
To show sin increasing by life spans decreasing
Term
Person from self
Definition
shame, disgrace (nakedness)
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Person from God
Definition
hiding from God
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Person from nature
Definition
cursing the ground
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Person from Person
Definition
violence (Cain and Abel)
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Nation from Nation
Definition
Tower of Babel (confused languages)
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