What is the relationship between human beings and the environment in the Genesis stories of creation?

      

Describe the relationship between human beings and the environment in the Genesis stories of creation.

  

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Maurice
(i) Human beings have a duty to care for the environment.

(ii) Human beings are supposed to rule over the environment.

(iii) Human beings are supposed to continue with the creation of the environment.

(iv) Both owe their existence to each other.

(v) Human beings should treat the rest of creation with respect.

(vi) Human beings are superior to all other creatures.

(vii) Both were created by God.

(viii) They share the same origin and destiny.

(ix) Human beings are supposed to use the environment for their survival.

(x) Human beings use the environment to determine time, seasons and years.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 26, 2017 at 10:00


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