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How (Not) To Read the Bible: Chapter 13-15.
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1
According to the text, Islam presents the same Jesus as found in the New Testament.
True
False
2
According to them, getting to hell is not based on anything we do, but on whether we have placed our faith in Jesus.
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
3
What metaphor does the author use to explain why there is only one way to God through Jesus?
A mountain path.
A house key.
A compass
A road map.
4
According to the text, Christianity developed after Hinduism and Buddhism.
False
True
5
When the author first encountered the "Jesus is the only way" pamphlet, he was:
A freshman at Colorado State University.
At church event.
At a religious conference.
In high school.
6
What does the author use to illustrate the development of religions throughout history?
An inverted tree.
A flowing river.
A branching path.
A circular diagram.
7
According to this religion, Jesus was a prophet but not the Son of God or divine in any sense.
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
8
What best describes Christianity's understanding of God?
Polytheism
Monotheism
Henotheism
Trinitarian Monotheism
9
For Christians, what aspect of Judaism defined their identity as a people?
Their temple worship.
Their cultural traditions.
Their dietary laws.
Their belief in one God.
10
The author suggests that Jesus' claim to be the only way to God is meant to be arrogant and divisive.
False
True
11
What does the author say about citing John 14:6 in discussions?
It should be read in its full context.
It should always be quoted alone.
It should be paraphrased.
It should never be quoted.
12
What metaphor does the text use to explain Jesus' role in 1 Timothy 2:5-6?
A ransom.
A warrior.
A bridge.
A shepherd.
13
According to the prophets, which of these was NOT predicted about the Messiah?
Would be born of a virgin.
Would be born in Bethlehem.
Would speak multiple languages.
Would take on people's sin.
14
According to this religion, Jesus was a wise teacher who achieved the state of self-realization.
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
15
According to them, you must reincarnate to pay off your karmic debt and become one with Brahman.
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
16
According to them, salvation is based on weighing the good and bad you have done in life.
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
17
In the beginning, according to the Bible's narrative, humans were:
Atheisstic (believe in no gods)
Monotheistic (believed in one God)
Polytheistic (believed in many gods)
Pantheistic (believed everything was god).
18
The author's non-Christian friend described Christians as having what kind of attitude?
"My God can beat up your God"
"My God is the most loving"
"My God is the wisest"
"My God is the most forgiving"
19
What analogy does the author use to describe being a Christian in today's pluralistic world?
Being a Hindu in India
Being a Buddhist in Thailand
Being a Yankees fan in Boston
Being Red Sox fan in New York
20
According to 1 Timothy 2:5-6, Jesus is described as:
A prophet.
A king.
A mediator.
A teacher.
21
The text suggests that all religions developed simultaneously across the globe.
True
False
22
According to the author, all religious paths lead to the same God.
True
False
23
According to the text, when Jesus said "I am the way, the truth, and the life," he was:
Arguing with religious leaders.
Debating with philosophers.
Comforting his followers.
Preaching to a crowd.
24
Believes in a strict monotheism (not in the Trinity).
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
25
According to the text, what verse is commonly cited when discussing Jesus as the only way to God?
John 4:16
1 Timothy 2:5
Acts 4:12
Matthew 7:13
26
According to this religion, Jesus is the divine Son of God.
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
27
According to the text, what percentage of Thailand's population is Buddhist?
More than 95%
More than 90%
More than 80%
More than 70%
28
What is the appropriate response when discussing Christianity's exclusivism with people of other faiths?
Loving explanation.
Aggressive debate.
Avoiding the topic.
Philosophical arguments.
29
The author compares the impact of human evil after the Fall to:
A nuclear bomb's radioactive fallout.
A volcanic eruption.
An earthquake's aftermath.
A hurricane.
30
How long did the Israelites live in Egypt, according to the text?
200 years.
400 years.
100 years.
300 years
31
During what time period did most of the prophets speak and write?
400BC to 0 BC
2000 BC to 1000 BC
1000 BC to 400 BC
0 BC to 400 AD
32
Which statement best describes the author's Hindu friend's initial perception of Christianity?
She thought it was identical with Hinduism.
She believed it was a modern religion and rejected it for that reason.
She thought it was too complex.
She found it too simple.
33
According to the text, when did Islam emerge in relation to Christianity?
600 years before Christianity
1,000 years after Christianity
600 years after Christianity
At the same time as Christianity
34
According to the text, what was God's consistent message from the beginning?
Someone would come to restore the relationship between God and humans.
There are many paths to reach Him.
Humans must find their way to God.
All religions lead to the same truth.
35
Believes in multiple gods, and Braham as the "background force in the universe".
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
36
What event in Genesis led to humans spreading across the globe with different languages?
The Tower of Babel
The Fall of Adam and Eve
The Exodus
The Great Flood
