1. Theme 3: Key terms

2. Learning goals To provide an overview of the key terms in theme 3
Goodness
Sin
Disorder
Know the 3 levels in which God’s order has faltered

3. Goodness – the result of being "connected" with God, the source of all good
Sin – the breach of the relationship that God established with creation
Disorder – to bring a fault into creation, maiming the work of God

4. What Happened to God's Order?
Where are the world and humans not measuring up to the picture of the first Creation account?
On the Personal Level – all the actions and events
individuals use to create havoc, disorder, conflict, pain or suffering to themselves or others
Examples: lying, stealing, swearing

6. What Happened to God's Order?
. On the Group Level – all the actions and events that
happen because of groups, communities, countries that disrupt the good order of life
Examples: consumerism, gang violence, war, prejudices such as racism, sexism and ageism
This video shows the physical divides within a city, which could lead to segregation listed above.

7. What Happened to God's Order?
3. On the Natural Level – all the events that are
experienced as disasters or catastrophes
Examples: earthquakes, storms, disease, death