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Name some things humans are doing to cause climate change
Deforestation, burning fossil fuels, cattle ranching etc any valid answer
What does values mean?
To value something means that it is so important to you that it affects how you live your life. Values reflect our sense of right and wrong.
Define stewardship
Looking after and protecting all of creation. A steward is like a caretaker.
Name the three relationships the Bible says human life is interlinked with
Bible suggest that human life is interlinked in three relationships: with God, with our neighbors and with the Earth.
What is A Rocha?
An international Christian organsation inspired by God's love
Name three things you can do to care for the earth at home
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Save water Energy Efficiency Sustainable food choices Gardening Limit single-use plastics etc any valid answer
Name three things you can do to care for the earth in school
Use the recycling bins correctly Reduce paper usage – book schemes Form a green club – promote awareness of sustainability Turn lights and electronics off
What is a worldview?
A worldview is the way in which people view the world and what they value as important in their lives.
Why should non-religious beliefs encourage caring for the earth?
They don't believe in an afterlife so this world is all they have
What do Jewish farmers do to their land every seven years? Why?
Jewish farmers let their land rest every seven years to help restore the soil. This reminds them that the land and people depend on each other
How many verses of the Quran discuss the natural world / Earth
Over 500
Which colour signifies nature and life in Islam faith
Green
What do Buddhists work hard to achieve in their life?
Harmony with their body, nature and other people
What is the belief called that Hindus have that actions have equal consequences
Karma
What is the agreement called between countries to limit their CO2 emmissions?
The Paris Agreement
What problems is climate change causing?
Severe storms, floods, drought, famines, seasons change etc any valid answer
