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A 3 page paper on the importance and meaning of humans being made in the image of God. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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interpreted in many ways, although many may argue that this provides the faithful with a physical image of God which they can readily relate to. However, at the same time
it also indicates that God is a spiritual being and as humans people also have the capacity for great spiritual progression. The following paper examines what it means to be
made in the image of God. Human Made in the Image of God In examining and analyzing what it means to
be made in the image of God the paper turns to several authors and their examination of the concern. One particular author notes, "Whether we take it to mean that
physically and literally our bodies have the shape and form of God, or whether we read it symbolically and poetically to mean that our nature and disposition as humans
imitates and displays the very nature and disposition of God the Creator" (Gibson, 2006). This perhaps brings to mind the question of who is actually "we." Is this in reference
to ancient man, or modern man, "or just whoever claims the likeness of God for themselves?" (Gibson, 2006). Gibson (2006) indicates that if we truly believe that we are
made in the image of God this could and should lead to a possession of "positive attitudes of respect, value and consideration for all human beings, including ourselves. Jesus
urged us to love God, and our neighbour as ourselves" (Gibson, 2006). If we are made in the image of God then this is perhaps a large truth associated with
our spiritual abilities as human beings in the image of God. Another author indicates that, "There is some controversy over the key phrase, in our image" as it seems
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