Laudato Si Chapter 2 Sec. 81-100

How is human uniqueness described in the text?

• As they are created in His own image

• As being solely materialistic

• As having personal identity and the capacity for dialogue

• As insignificant compared to other creatures

What is the ultimate destiny of the universe according to the text?

• The extinction of all creatures

• The fullness of God

• The domination of human beings

• Eternal chaos

Who has already attained the fullness of God?

• The angels

• The prophets

• The risen Christ

• The saints

What does the text reject concerning human beings' relationship with other creatures?

• Tyrannical and irresponsible domination

• Loving and compassionate care

• Mutual interdependence

• Scientific exploration

What is the ultimate purpose of other creatures, as stated in the text?

• To serve human beings

• To be part of the food chain

• To move towards a common point of arrival with humans, which is God

• To dominate the earth

According to the text, what should not be overlooked about each creature?

• Its size

• Its own purpose

• Its color

• Its food habits

What does revisiting particular places do for us?

• Reminds us of the past

• Does us much good

• Causes sadness

• Creates confusion

What did the Canadian bishops point out about nature?

• It is God's creation

• It is a constant source of wonder and awe

• It should be exploited for resources

• It is source of inspiration

What did the bishops of Japan observe about each creature?

• They are insignificant

• They sing the hymn of their existence

• They give glory to God

• They are unique

What is necessary to understand the importance and meaning of each creature?

• Scientific research

• Contemplation within the entirety of God's plan

• Dissection and analysis

• Isolation from other creatures