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What does the Bible say about how God was created?

What does the Bible say about how God was created?

Bible Gateway Genesis 1 :: NIV. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters to separate water from water.”

Who created Adam and Eve?

The Lord God
According to the Bible (Genesis 2:7), this is how humanity began: “The Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.” God then called the man Adam, and later created Eve from Adam’s rib.

How do you answer a child about God?

Here are some overarching principles when answering your child:

  1. Make your answer simple to understand.
  2. Be truthful.
  3. Try not to be dismissive.
  4. Encourage thinking and searching by affirming their question and their courage to ask you.

How do you explain to a child where babies come from?

You could give a simple explanation like ‘Babies grow in a place inside their mother called the uterus’. If you’re pregnant your child might ask, ‘Where does the baby come out? ‘ Give a simple but accurate answer like ‘Your little sister is growing in my uterus.

Why does the Bible say that God has never been created?

Such assertions support the Bible’s claim that time began at the creation of the universe. God has no need to have been created, since He exists either outside time (where cause and effect do not operate) or within multiple dimensions of time (such that there is no beginning of God’s plane of time). Hence God is eternal, having never been created.

Who is the atheist who thinks God does not exist?

Richard Dawkins, among other atheists, thinks he has the ultimate proof that God doesn’t exist. If God created a complex universe, wouldn’t it take an even more complex entity to have created God? However, such logic assumes that time has always existed, rather than being merely a construct of this universe.

How are religions supposed to solve the problem of God?

Various religions tend to solve the problem in different ways. The LDS church (Mormonism) says that the God (Elohim) to whom we are accountable had a father god, then grew up on a planet as a man, and progressed to become a god himself. Many other religions have claimed that gods beget other gods.

Why does God want all people to follow him?

If all people were on the same spiritual path, there would be nobody for God’s people to help. God says that all people are without excuse in rejecting Him, so He provides witnesses of his plan to give them a chance to change their minds. Another possible assumption is that the only purpose of this life is to choose to follow God or reject Him.

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