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Human Nature

Human Nature. Is Human Nature essentially good or evil?. Arguments for Good Use current events that support this argument . Arguments for Evil Use current events that support this argument. Good. Humans help others when they are not required to

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Human Nature

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  1. Human Nature

  2. Is Human Nature essentially good or evil? Arguments for Good Use current events that support this argument Arguments for Evil Use current events that support this argument

  3. Good • Humans help others when they are not required to • Examples are people who have led a life of service, babies are born innocent, only society corrupts people

  4. Evil • People only treat others well because there are laws in place, the strong always prey on the weak, irrational murders/violence without cause

  5. For each painting, write down what story they think the painting tell about the biblical perspective of human nature

  6. Human Nature at Creation Genesis 1:26-27 • “Let us make mankind in out image, according to our likeness… in the image of God he created them, male and female he created the.” • According to this, humans are a mixture of a body and soul, a mixture of “earth” and “divine breath”

  7. Expulsion from the Garden of Eden – depicting the consequences of sin

  8. The Fall -depicting the choice made by Adam and Eve to disobey God and eat the fruit from the tree of knowledge

  9. De-creation – Humans after the fall of Adam and Eve • Genesis 3 • The first sin and its punishment • Humans brought sin into the world through their OWN CHOICE, it also brought consequences such as death, pain, disease, conflict

  10. Re-Creation – Human Nature as a result of Redemption • God so loved the world that he sent his only Son to die for our sins. Jesus’ life, death and resurrection teach the path to salvation. Through Jesus’ death on the cross, we receive eternal life once again.

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