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Question 1

Which of the following is true about the “Christ above culture” approach?

Accepted Answer

It seeks to improve the souls of people so that they live virtuous lives

Question 2

Which of the following individuals said, “God has given me a lifeboat, and I need to save all I can?

Accepted Answer

Dwight L. Moody

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a cultural artifact?

Accepted Answer

Works of art

Question 4

Which of the following is a false statement about Johannes Gutenberg?

Accepted Answer

He had mainly political motives behind his inventions.

Question 5

For which of the following reasons has evangelicalism begun to splinter?

Accepted Answer

It has fallen out of favor with younger Christians

Question 6

In Leviticus 19, what motivation is given for loving our neighbors?

Accepted Answer

Because of who God is

Question 7

Fundamentalism was NOT a response to which of the following ideas?

Accepted Answer

Protestantism

Question 8

Who is the author of Christ and Culture?

Accepted Answer

H. Richard Niebuhr

Question 9

Jerry Falwell founded which of the following political movements?

Accepted Answer

Moral Majority

Question 10

Which was NOT a reason that Christian conservatism became a successful mass movement?

Accepted Answer

They established churches in the center of impoverish areas

Question 11

Which of the following are things that God cares about?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 12

To what was economist Cleon Skousen referring by his concept of a “five-thousand year leap”?

Accepted Answer

The dramatic improvement of living conditions over the past 200 years

Question 13

What is the term used to refer to the pursuit of unity among Christian denominations sometimes sacrificing key doctrine?

Accepted Answer

Ecumenism

Question 14

Which of the following people changed his culture by leading in the abolition of slavery in England?

Accepted Answer

William Wilberforce

Question 15

What is the accumulation of art and literature that has stood the test of time and been embraced by the educated elite?

Accepted Answer

High Culture

Question 16

Which aspect of culture refers to the intuitive sense of what life is about?

Accepted Answer

Meta-b eliefs

Question 17

What is the term used to refer to the study of ultimate reality?

Accepted Answer

Metaphysics

Question 18

Which of the following groups is an example of the “Christ against culture” approach?

Accepted Answer

Amish

Question 19

According to Shane Claiborne, Christians are what type of citizens?

Accepted Answer

Citizens of heaven with no allegiance to an earthly kingdom

Question 20

Which of the following was part of Walter Rauschenbusch’s teachings?

Accepted Answer

Socialism

Question 21

Culture consists of the customs and artifacts that bring social cohesion and includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 22

Which of the following verses demonstrate that God is relational?

Accepted Answer

Genesis 1:26–28

Question 23

Western Civilization grew from the fusion of Christianity with?

Accepted Answer

the Roman Empire

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