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Chapter 37 - Learning About World Religions: Christianity
Chapter 37 - Learning About World Religions: Christianity
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All of the following statements about Baptism are correct EXCEPT
Christians are usually baptized at the same age.
Baptisms always include the use of water.
Baptism is a sacrament.
Christians are welcomed into the church during baptism.
2
Which of these is an example of a Christian denomination?
Jews
Catholics
Buddhists
Hindus
3
What was the major focus of Protestants during the Reformation in Europe during the 1500's?
To reunite the eastern and western Christian churches.
To become a powerful force in the Catholic Church.
To baptize as many people as possible.
To make changes to the practices of the Catholic Church.
4
Which of these is a common use of the word "church" in the Christian faith?
An organized branch of Christianity
A group of religious believers.
A building used for religious services.
All of these are correct answers.
5
How do many Christians observe the time called Lent, the forty days before Easter?
by giving presents to one another.
by fasting from sunrise to sunset.
by watching children act in plays.
None of these answers are correct.
6
For what reason did Christianity separate into eastern and western churches?
The emperor of Rome wanted to lead the Church.
There was a struggle for leadership and power ofthe Church.
The western and eastern churches had different beliefs.
They wanted to celebrate Easter on a differentday.
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What do Christians mean by "the Holy Trinity"?
the church on different continents
the period leading up to Easter
three beings that make up one God
Joseph, Mary, and the baby Jesus
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Christian art often uses a dove to symbolize God's power in the world today.What is this power?
God the Father
the Bible
Jesus Christ
the Holy Spirit
9
What do Christians around the world have in common?
the Book of Common Prayer
the form of worship
the style of church building
the teachings of Jesus
10
Which event in the life of Jesus is remembered in Holy Communion?
the Resurrection
his birth in a stable
his baptism
the Last Supper
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What Christian belief explains why most Christian churches meet on Sunday?
Jesus was baptized on a Sunday.
Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday.
Businesses should close on Sunday
The Old Testament specifies Sunday.
12
Salvation means "saving." Christians believe that faith in Jesus can save them from
pain.
poverty.
sin.
sorrow.
13
What is the job of a patriarch?
to head an Eastern Orthodox church
to assist the pope in Rome
to start a new Protestant denomination
to plan the Christian calendar
14
Why did Martin Luther get in trouble with the Roman Catholic Church in the early 1500's?
He refused to stop protesting against the Catholic Church.
He insisted that Earth travels around the sun.
He studied the religions of Africa and Asia.
He asked Church leaders to move to Germany.
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Why is Easter considered the most important Christian holiday?
Because it gives the Easter Bunny an excuse to enter homes.
Because Jesus was resurrected and came back to life.
Because Jesus was crucified on the cross.
Because Jesus spent forty days in the wilderness.
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Why are palm leaves often part of Christian services on the Sunday before Easter?
Palms are a traditional symbol for eternal life.
Crowds welcomed Jesus to Jerusalem with palm branches.
The Messiah was said to be anointed with palm oil.
Palm trees grow on almost every continent.
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Most Christmas carols tell parts of a story about the
formation of the first Christian church.
way Jesus appeared to the disciples.
birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.
persecution of Christians in Rome.
