Sunday schoolSt. Mary Ottawa

Believing in God when no one

believes

Plato's cave

The Christian and the World

World = CaveCave dwellers = People

in the worldOutside = HeavenChristians are people living in the cave, but

looking forward to getting outside the

cave.

World beliefsMorals - conscience

Existence of God

Existence of Heaven

You're free to do what you want as long as

you do not hurt anybodyReligion is for the

poor, uneducated or the weak. Who needs

God.No belief in afterlife. Only care about this

life.

The Christian beliefsMorals - conscienceCreated in the image

of God and His likeness. e.g. Joseph

JosephHow then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? Gen. 39:9

The Christian beliefs

Existence of God"the Kingdom of God is within you" lk. 17:21 e.g.

Daniel

Daniel 6:1010 Now when Daniel knew that the writing

was signed, he went home....

Daniel

The Christian beliefs

Existence of Heaven"the Kingdom of God is within you" lk. 17:21 e.g.

SaintsSt. Antony St. Demiana