Faith and reason lead us to the sure knowledge that there is one God who created the universe and continues to sustain it through his love.

There are symbols in the story of Adam and Eve that help us to understand that God wants to have a loving relationship with all people.

The scriptures testify that creation is the world of all three Persons of the Trinity.

The relationship of Adam and Eve had in the Garden of Eden symbolized their complete dishonesty with each other and their lack of respect for the rest of creation.

Some people put a lot of emphasis on science and tend to believe in things we can observe through our five senses. But, the Scriptures and Tradition teach that part of God's creation include things that are ________________________ too.

God created humans to live in communion with each other. In the union of a man and a woman in Marriage, God even shares with us his creative power to bring _____________________ into the world.

The state of original holiness and justice is God's ____________________, his plan for all humanity.

An ___________________ is a personal and immortal creature with intelligence and free will who constantly glorifies God and serves as a messenger of God to humans to carry out God saving plan.

Of all God's creatures, we are the only ones who can freely choose to return his love, to choose to share in his own life. God has given us ________________________ and self-knowledge, and because of this we have a dignity that surpasses all other creatures.

God has revealed that humanity has a special place in his plan because he created man in __________________________ image, with a body and an immortal soul.

The original state of human beings in their relationship with God, sharing in the divine life in full communion with him is called

A literary form that uses symbolic images, stories, and names to point to a deeper truth is called

God wants us to be happy. That happiness comes form our relationship and full communion with God, with other people, and with

Our spiritual principle that is created by God, and is the immortal part of us that makes us most like God, is called

The two creation stories in the Bible can be found in the book of

There are two dimensions to humanity role:

Two ways God shows Adam love in the Garden of Eden are: