Ultimate INTRO to CHRISTIANITY

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After escaping Egypt through the Red Sea, the Israelites end up at Mt. Sinai where they receive: a. The 10 Commandments b. Food c. A fresh set of clothes d. All of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The 10 Commandments Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Kingdom of Judah was taken into Exile by the Babylonians because they had fallen into repeated idolatry and disobedience. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The prophet Isaiah promises a "suffering servant" figure who will also somehow bring forth justice. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A distinctive feature of the prophet Jeremiah is the promise of a "new covenant". Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Place these events in the right order: a. Creation, Babylonian Exile, Exodus, Jesus b. Creation, Exodus, Babylonian Exile, Jesus c. Creation, Jesus, Exodus, Babylonian Exile d. Creation, Jesus, Babylonian Exile, Exodus Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Creation, Exodus, Babylonian Exile, Jesus Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text By the time of Jesus, most Jews were expecting a Messiah who would suffer and die on a Roman cross Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Gospel of Mark begins with: a. The birth of Jesus in a stable b. Jesus baptized by John at the Jordan c. The genealogy of Mary d. A healing miracle Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Jesus baptized by John at the Jordan Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Gospel of Mark a. The "Messianic" secret b. The virgin birth of Jesus c. Jesus as a suffering Messiah d. Jesus as miracle worker Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The virgin birth of Jesus Question 9 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Gospel of Mark proclaims no resurrection of Jesus. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The seemingly original ending of Mark (16:8), ends with a. The resurrected Jesus being taken up into heaven b. The women leaving the tomb silent and afraid c. The burial of Jesus in a tomb of stone d. The resurrected Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The women leaving the tomb silent and afraid

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Christians who died for their faith at the hands of the Romans were called martyrs; the word "martyr" means: a. Leader b. Crazy one c. Witness d. Hero Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Witness Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Romans saw Christianity as a threat to the well-being of the state because Christians refused to: a. pay taxes b. pray for the emperor c. help the poor d. sacrifice to the gods Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: sacrifice to the gods Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the earliest days of Christianity, Romans saw Christians as a sect of Judaism, and therefore did not persecute Christians. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Early Christian martyrdom texts were trying to show: a. That the movie Gladiator was pretty accurate b. That martyrdom was a full participation in the death of Jesus c. That death was a bloody thing to be avoided at all costs d. That it was alright to recant your faith if you had family to care for Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: That martyrdom was a full participation in the death of Jesus Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Most Greeks and Romans tended to view Christians as: a. A superstition b. Harmless c. Ancient and revered d. Worthy of imitation Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: A superstition Question 6 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ancient Christian worship included all of the following EXCEPT a. Sermon b. Bible readings c. Animal Sacrifice d. Eucharist Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Animal Sacrifice Question 7 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to early Christians like Justin Martyr, the Eucharist a. Was just normal food b. Was the body and blood of Jesus c. Could be eaten by anyone who wanted to d. None of the above Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Was the body and blood of Jesus Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to early Christians like Justin Martyr, baptism did all of the following EXCEPT a. Washed away your sins b. Gave you new birth (regeneration) c. Made your body squeaky clean d. Gave you illumination Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Made your body squeaky clean Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the early church, in order to receive Eucharist you had to be baptized first Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 10 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A "sacrament" in the early church was: a. A public speech given in church b. A greeting exchanged during the worship service c. A prayer said over a meal d. A tangible, physical action which conveyed an invisible, spiritual reality Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: A tangible, physical action which conveyed an invisible, spiritual reality

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In the book Between Heaven and Hell, C.S. Lewis debates with which two figures: a. John F. Kennedy and Albert Einstein b. Stephen Hawking and John F. Kennedy c. Aldous Huxley and Stephen Hawking d. John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the book Between Heaven and Hell, C.S. Lewis argues that if Jesus claimed to be God, then he must be either God or a. a great prophet b. a wise man c. a bad man (insane or a liar) d. non existent Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: a bad man (insane or a liar) Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the book Between Heaven and Hell, C.S. Lewis argues that Jesus is the only person we would consider a "sage" and yet also claimed to be God. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 4 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following was not one of the ways Jesus claimed divinity, according to C.S. Lewis. a. Jesus says "I and the Father are one" b. Jesus repeatedly claimed to be "I AM" (the sacred name of God) c. Jesus claimed to forgive sins d. Jesus did miracles Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Jesus did miracles Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text At the end of his discussion/debate with C.S. Lewis, Kennedy come to truly believe that Jesus was God. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the book Between Heaven and Hell, one of Huxley's first objections was that the Christian gospels were: a. unreliable myths b. written by Jesus himself c. entirely trustworthy d. modern inventions written in the 20th century Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: unreliable myths Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When speaking about the Christian Gospels, C.S. Lewis argues that a. they bear the marks of being eyewitness accounts b. there are more ancient manuscripts of the gospels than a lot of other historical accounts c. the real reason Huxley distrusts them is because they contain miracles d. all of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: all of the above Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the book Between Heaven and Hell, Huxley argues that when Jesus claimed divinity, he really just meant that he was "divine" like all of us are "divine." Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the book Between Heaven and Hell, C.S. Lewis traces the six principles of the "perennial philosophy" to show that Jesus' teaching was thoroughly consistent with eastern pantheism. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the book Between Heaven and Hell, C.S. Lewis argues that if Jesus never claimed divinity, then the New Testament writers must have been either stupid or deliberate liars. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'.

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One distinguishing feature of the Anabaptist movement was: a. It was founded by John Calvin b. The practice of adult baptism only c. It began in England d. The belief in seven sacraments Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The practice of adult baptism only Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All Protestants reject the authority of the Pope Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All Protestants in the Reformation rejected the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A distinguishing feature of the "Calvinist" or "Reformed" Protestant tradition is a. A refusal to take oaths b. The use of Bishops in their churches c. A belief in God's sovereignty and predestination d. The use of icons and images in their churches Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: A belief in God's sovereignty and predestination Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement best describes the Council of Trent: a. A 16th century Roman Catholic council to answer objections from Protestants b. A council involving both Protestants and Catholics as a way to find common ground c. The council that ended indulgences d. None of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: A 16th century Roman Catholic council to answer objections from Protestants Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Book of Common Prayer is an essential element of which Protestant tradition: a. Lutheranism b. Anglicanism c. Calvinism d. Roman Catholicism Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Anglicanism Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The English "Act of Supremacy (1534)" declared: a. The English Parliament dissolved b. Thomas Cranmer as the Archbishop of Canterbury c. King Henry VIII as the head of the church in England d. The Pope as the leader of all churches Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: King Henry VIII as the head of the church in England Question 8 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anglicanism is best described as: a. Via Media b. Via Dolorosa c. Viaticum d. None of the above Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Via Media Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The founder of the "Methodist" movement was a. Thomas Cranmer b. Martin Luther c. John Wesley d. John Calvin Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: John Wesley Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text "Methodism" originally started as a movement in: a. The Anabaptist church b. The Reformed Church in Geneva c. The German Lutheran Church d. The Church in England Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The Church in England

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The Christians who first came to the original colonies in America came from a variety of Christian denominations and backgrounds. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some distinctive features of early American Christianity include all of the following except: a. Christian denominational diversity b. The U.S. President as the head of the national American church c. Strong use of laypeople in governing the churches d. Religious freedom in the middle colonies Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The U.S. President as the head of the national American church Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following represent some long-lasting results from the Second Great Awakening: a. Formation of Missionary Societies b. The use of Sunday Schools in churches c. The formation of Bible societies d. All of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: All of the above Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The issues that prompted the Modernist-Fundamentalist Controversy in America included all of the following except: a. The rise of "higher criticism" of the Bible b. The role of women in the church c. The rise of Darwinian evolutionary theory d. The authority of Scripture Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The role of women in the church Question 5 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following were outcomes of the Modernist-Fundamentalist Controversy except that a. Modernists successfully depicted Fundamentalists as narrow-minded, backward thinking hicks b. New seminaries were formed c. Modernists won the Supreme Court case known as the Scopes Trial d. Many denominations split into conservative and liberal churches Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Modernists won the Supreme Court case known as the Scopes Trial Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the most recent data, roughly what percent of Americans identify as Christian? a. 65% b. 25% c. 95% d. 45% Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: 65% Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the most recent data, which group of Christians constitute the largest percentage in America? a. Churches of Christ b. Baptist c. Methodist d. Roman Catholic Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Roman Catholic Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the most recent data, Christianity is the largest religion in the world. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 9 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following was an outcome of the Roman Catholic Council known as Vatican II? a. Papal infallibility b. The worship service is now said in the language of the people c. The doctrine that declares Mary the mother of Jesus d. All of the above Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: The worship service is now said in the language of the people Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to most scholars, the future of Christianity is in the Global South. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'.

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The Gospel of John begins with a. The genealogy of Jesus b. The very beginning, at creation c. A quotation from Isaiah d. The virgin birth Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The very beginning, at creation Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Gospel of John claims all of the following about the "Word," except: a. He was with God in the beginning b. He was born of a virgin c. He became flesh d. He was God Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: He was born of a virgin Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the Gospel of John Jesus is much more open about his identity than in the Gospel of Mark. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Jesus's use of the "I am" statements in the Gospel of John shows: a. That Jesus was the God of Israel b. That Jesus was a mighty prophet c. That Jesus spoke in mysterious parables d. That Jesus was just a human being Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: That Jesus was the God of Israel Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Early Christians accepted four gospels into their Bible because they could not decide which one was true. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text During the last meal with his disciples, Jesus proclaimed the bread to be: a. "My body, given for you" b. "My blood, poured out for many" c. "Yummy" d. "Just a memory of the Exodus" Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: "My body, given for you" Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Jesus redefined the Passover meal by implying that God's act of redemption and deliverance would now be centered on himself and his death. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the canonical gospel resurrection accounts, Jesus is always depicted as a ghostly figure with no physical body. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 15, what is the most central component of Christianity, without which the Christian faith is in vain? a. A good sense of humor b. Faith c. Virgin birth of Jesus d. Resurrection Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Resurrection Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All four gospels record that these people were the first to discover that Jesus was no longer dead, but alive: a. Women b. Children c. Peter, James, and John d. Pharisees Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Women

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The early chapters in the book of Acts record "Pentecost," the occasion when the Holy Spirit descends on the disciples enabling them to speak the Christian message in other languages. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the book of Acts, it was never God's intention that the Christian message should spread to Gentiles (non-Jews). Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement best describes the apostle Paul: Select one: a. a violent persecutor of the church who then became a missionary for Christ b. a staunch opponent of Christianity his whole life c. a follower of Jesus who turned away from the faith d. the first follower of Jesus Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: a violent persecutor of the church who then became a missionary for Christ Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the apostle Paul, what did Christians need in order to be justified before God: Select one: a. Faith in Christ b. More good works than bad works c. Circumcision d. Baptism Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Faith in Christ Question 5 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In Galatians 3, which Old Testament figure does Paul use to defend his position about Gentiles: Select one: a. Adam b. David c. Abraham d. Moses Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Abraham Question 6 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to Paul in Galatians 3, the Law (Torah): Select one: a.Was not given by God at all b. Was never intended by God to be followed c. Was temporary until the promised "offspring" came d.Was always meant for Jews and Gentiles alike Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Was temporary until the promised "offspring" came Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The way of salvation in the Gospel of Thomas is primarily through: Select one: a. Knowledge of Jesus' sayings b. Jesus' sacrificial death c. Faith in Jesus as the Jewish Messiah d. Jesus' bodily resurrection Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Knowledge of Jesus' sayings Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following statements are true about the Gospel of Thomas EXCEPT: Select one: a. It was written much later than the canonical gospels b. It includes no resurrection account c. It has a high view of women d. It claims to be a collection of "sayings" of Jesus Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: It has a high view of women Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The early church rejected the Gospel of Thomas in its collection of sacred texts because: Select one: a. Its portrayal of Jesus and salvation was radically different than the other gospels b. It was too similar to the other gospels c. Thomas wasn't one of the "cool" disciples d. Jesus talks too much about himself Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Its portrayal of Jesus and salvation was radically different than the other gospels Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Gospel of Thomas is often referred to as a "Gnostic" Gospel because it emphasizes: Select one: a. women b. knowledge c. resurrection d. faith Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: knowledge

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The first Christian to write against Islam was: a. St. Benedict b. John of Damascus c. Aquinas d. Martin Luther Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: John of Damascus Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam: a. Making a pilgrimage to Mecca b. Almsgiving c. Prayer 5 times a day d. Confessing Muhammed as God's Son Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Confessing Muhammed as God's Son Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text From the writings available to us, all of the following are common objections which the earliest Muslims had against Christianity, except: a. Christians distorted Jesus' original teachings b. Christians practiced animal sacrifice c. Christians worshipped Jesus as God d. Christians committed idolatry Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Christians practiced animal sacrifice Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text From the writings available to us, all of the following were common objections which Christians first had with Islam, except: a. Muhammed had no witnesses to his revelation b. Muslims denied the deity of Christ c. Muslims worshipped Muhammed as God d. Muslims practiced female circumcision Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Muslims worshipped Muhammed as God Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Crusades reclaimed the Holy Land from Muslims long-term and brought peace between Christians and Muslims to this day. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Christians who are in favor of the use of icons for religiously devotional purposes are called: a. Renaissance men b. Iconoclasts c. Iconodules d. Scholastics Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Iconodules Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Christians who opposed the use of images for religiously devotional purposes were called: a. Iconodules b. Scholastics c. Iconoclasts d. Renaissance men Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Iconoclasts Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following was central to John of Damascus' argument in favor of using icons: a. The use of icons was a fresh and innovative idea. b. It will help local artists c. Muslims will be attracted to Christianity by the use of images d. Once God became flesh, we can now depict God in that form Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Once God became flesh, we can now depict God in that form Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In his defense of icons, John of Damascus argued that there are two kinds of worship: adoration that belongs to God, and giving honor or respect to something. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the end, the Council of Nicea II (787 AD) forbade the use of icons in churches as idolatry. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'.

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Which of the following does Augustine use as examples of "faith in the unseen": a. The will of a friend b. Places we've never visited c. Knowing who are parents are d. All of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: All of the above Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Augustine argues that faith or trust is a necessary component of how we come to know anything in our world Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'. Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Augustine thinks that we are fools to believe things we cannot see. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The doctrine of "original sin" states: a. Adam's sin affects humanity so that all humans naturally lean toward disobedience b. Adam's sin affects only Adam c. Adam's sin just gives us a bad example d. None of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Adam's sin affects humanity so that all humans naturally lean toward disobedience Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Augustine believes that in order to lead a virtuous life it is not enough to know God's law and look to good examples. Humans also need: a. A strong will b. A Cliff bar to give us more energy c. An encouraging family d. The internal help of the Holy Spirit Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The internal help of the Holy Spirit Question 6 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Augustine and Pelagius agree on all of the following EXCEPT: a. God originally created humanity "very good," without corruption b. Christ led a sinless life c. To lead a virtuous life, all you have to do is "Just do it" d. Humanity originally sinned because they used their free will wrongly Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: To lead a virtuous life, all you have to do is "Just do it" Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which Emperor ended persecution of Christians and made Christianity a legal religion? a. Theodosius I b. Justinian I c. Charlemagne d. Constantine Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Constantine Question 8 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which Emperor made Christianity the "official" religion of the Empire? a. Justinian I b. Theodosius I c. Constantine d. Charlemagne Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Theodosius I Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A good definition of "Christendom" is: a. The 12-day season of Christmas b. A period in history when the Empire officially supported the Christian religion c. The largest stadium used in the CFL (Christian Football League) d. None of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: A period in history when the Empire officially supported the Christian religion Question 10 Complete 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Give one example of the "Christianization" of time from class lecture. Christians have made their own calendar that is essentially divided into two parts: The Pentecost and the Advent. Every year is supposed to retell the story of Jesus.

Quiz 10

Which of the following is NOT true about thinkers in the medieval scholastic tradition: a. They helped formed schools of learning known as "universities" b. They used the dialectical method c. They thought you could not prove the existence of God d. They emphasized rational inquiry on matters of faith Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: They thought you could not prove the existence of God Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement best reflects Aquinas' under-standing about the relationship between Reason and Revelation: a. Reason is not important for Christians b. Reason and Revelation contradict each other c. Reason and Revelation work together to arrive at truth d. Reason should always overturn Revelation when they conflict Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Reason and Revelation work together to arrive at truth Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anselm would agree with which statement: a. You can never understand God fully, so why try b. I seek to understand so that I can believe c. Faith is less important than knowledge d. Faith seeks understanding Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Faith seeks understanding Question 4 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In Aquinas' "5 Ways" argument for the existence of God, God is all of the following except: a. That than which nothing greater can be thought b. The First Mover c. The Intelligent Designer d. The First Cause Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: That than which nothing greater can be thought Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anselm's argument for the existence of God is intended to convince the atheist who does not yet believe in God. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Often credited with starting the Protestant Reformation: a. Thomas Aquinas b. St. Benedict c. Martin Luther d. John Calvin Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Martin Luther Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Traditional date marking the start of the Protestant Reformation: a. April 12, 1861 b. December 25, 800 AD c. October 14, 1066 AD d. October 31, 1517 AD Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: October 31, 1517 AD Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An Indulgence is a document issued by the church that: a. was created by Martin Luther b. gives you a better pew in church c. lessens your time in Purgatory d. allows you to skip Confession Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: lessens your time in Purgatory Question 9 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Martin Luther always intended his writings to produce a separate church denomination. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Martin Luther was excommunicated by the Pope and died by public burning. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'.

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Which of the following statements is affirmed by the Nicene Creed: a. The Son is "similar to the Father" b. The Son is "less than the Father" c. The Son is "begotten, not made" d. The Son was "made from nothing" Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The Son is "begotten, not made" Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the Trinitarian controversy, Arius believed that Jesus was co-eternal with the Father and fully God Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the Trinitarian controversy, Alexander appeals to which of the following to make his argument: a. Biblical Texts in Scripture b. The Experience of Christian Worship c. The Means of Salvation d. All of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: All of the above Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the Nicene Creed, what does the word homoousios mean? a. None of the above b. Of a different substance c. of the same substance d. Of a similar substance Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: of the same substance Question 5 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the Nicene Creed, Christians worship three Gods. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'. Question 6 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The "Incarnation" refers to the Christian belief that: a. Humans are re-born (over and over again) into a new life form after they die b. God took on human flesh in the person of Jesus c. Salvation comes through baptism d. None of the above Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: God took on human flesh in the person of Jesus Question 7 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The New Testament uses all of the following metaphors to describe salvation, except a. Ransom b. Justification c. Reconciliation d. Deceit Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Deceit Question 8 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to Athanasius, the problem with Adam's sin was more than just a breaking of the law which could be forgiven, but resulted in the deeper problem of: a. Doubt b. Humans now having free will c. Being as wise and all-knowing as God God d. Corruption of the divine image Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Corruption of the divine image Question 9 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to Anslem's work, Why God Become Man, the fundamental issue with sin is that it: a. Brings about a debt of honor owed to God b. All of the above c. Brings about death d. Brings about a corruption of the divine image Feedback Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Brings about a debt of honor owed to God Question 10 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The words "Atonement" refers to: a. Bringing together humanity and God (creating 'at-one-ment') b. God's creation of the world c. None of the above d. God's punishment of sin Feedback Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Bringing together humanity and God (creating 'at-one-ment')