What are the image and likeness of god

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Assignment:

Prepare for this activity by first viewing the following video:

Sean McDowell: Is There Truth, A Moral Law We Can All?

Answer all of the prompts below. Simply list each question and answer it.

What are some new items you learned?
What from this video impacted your approach or understanding of ethics?

Both the Bible and the natural law tradition argue for the "principle of equality, the equal worth of every human being, no matter how high or how low in the world's eyes, no matter how rich or poor, weak or strong, all being equal," as Professor George put it.

Read Genesis 1:26-28

What are the "image and likeness" of God?
How does this image relate to the matter of equality before God?
Does the world judge human equality by God's standards? If so, how? If not, why?

Discuss:

How has/does the Bible impact our decision-making?
What current events are examples of ethics?

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