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GCSE Religious Studies · key term
Knowledge of God available to everyone through the ordinary world, especially nature.
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Revise: Contrasting Beliefs on God and RevelationGeneral revelation is knowledge of God available to everyone through the ordinary world, especially nature. Unlike a personal vision, a mountain range, sunset or night sky can be experienced by people with many different beliefs.
Knowledge of the divine available indirectly to everyone, rather than through a direct experience given to a particular person.
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Knowledge of the divine gained through sources available widely, such as nature and scripture.
Paper 2
God making himself known through things available to everyone, such as nature and conscience.
Revise: Law, the Bible and Christian AuthorityGeneral revelation is available to everyone. For example, Christians may understand the beauty and order of creation as pointing towards God. Psalm 19:1 says, “The heavens declare the glory of God”.