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Catechism› 1.The Profession of FaithPart 1› 2.The Profession of the Christian FaithSection 2› 1.I Believe in God the FatherChapter 1› 1."I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth"Art. 1› 6.Man6.› IV.Man in ParadiseIV.

CCC 378

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The sign of man's familiarity with God is that God places him in the garden. Cf. Gen 2:8. There he lives "to till it and keep it". Work is not yet a burden, Gen 2:15; cf. 3:17-19 but rather the collaboration of man and woman with God in perfecting the visible creation.

In the Compendium: Q72

Read the full chapter 1. I Believe in God the Father ¶198–421

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