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The Human Condition - Summary

The Human Condition - Summary. What is the Human Condition? . Human beings are created good by God but they suffer and die. God – one creator, God’s relationship with human beings, humans created good, ‘ imago dei’ ‘stewards of creation’, moral conscience, God’s gift of freewill

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The Human Condition - Summary

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  1. The Human Condition - Summary

  2. What is the Human Condition? • Human beings are created good by God but they suffer and die. • God – one creator, God’s relationship with human beings, humans created good, ‘ imago dei’ ‘stewards of creation’, moral conscience, God’s gift of freewill • Source: Gen 1: 1-2, 25

  3. What is the cause of the human condition? • The Fall – suffering and death are a result of human disobedience, disobedience is the result of the misuse of freewill. • Sin – the nature and effects of sin; alienation through sin can be overcome because of the fulfilment of Gods promise of salvation. 2 different understandings of the Fall – literal / mythical etc. Source: Gen 3 1-24

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