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The number of church members in Germany is constantly increasing.

In Germany, all religious holidays are recognised by the state.

Christian Church in Germany

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1
In Germany, all religious holidays are recognised by the state.
True
False
2
The number of church members in Germany is constantly increasing.
True
False
3
Which statement best describes the current role of the church in Germany?
The Church no longer has any influence on society.
The church is active in social and cultural areas.
The church concentrates exclusively on religious rituals.
The church is a central political actor.
4
Why do many people in Germany leave the church?
Because of the introduction of new rituals.
Because they don't like religious holidays.
Because of the church tax and scandals.
Because of the long church services.
5
The Protestant Church in Germany allows the ordination of women as pastors.
True
False
6
What does the term ‘ecumenism’ mean in a Christian context?
The introduction of new religious holidays.
The abolition of all sacraments.
The seperation of church and state.
The co-operation of different Christian denominations.
7
Church tax is automatically collected by the state in Germany.
True
False
8
Which two major churches are there in Germany?
Free Church & Catholic
Protestant & Catholic
Baptist & New Apostolic
Orthodox & Protestant
9
When did the Reformation begin?
1417
1517
1415
1518
10
What function does the church fulfil in Germany today?
It administers state schools.
It is mainly responsible for legislation.
It runs social institutions and is involved in refugee aid.
It only organises religious ceremonies.