Which of these are examples of Christians praying for people who suffer?

Intercessionary prayers to ask for God to help those who are in need.

What is the role of the Son for Christians?

God born as a human, Jesus, on earth to die for people's sins

What do many Protestant Christians think atonement comes from?

From accepting Jesus as Lord and nothing else

What do Christians agree about Heaven?

It is with God, it is perfect and it lasts forever.

Why is salvation seen as important by Christians?

Many think that because of Adam & Eve's Sin everyone was going to Hell.

What is the 'vale of soulmaking' response to the Problem of Evil for Christians?

Suffering is needed so people can learn to be kind

An action that breaks God’s laws.

That the one Christian God is to be understood in three ways

Healing the relationship between humans and God.

Which of these is not a way that Christians see Creation as important for how they live?

Jesus' death paid for the sins of Adam & Eve and people's own sins

What does incarnation mean?

The Christian belief that God became a human being: Jesus.

Which of these is the mainstream Christian view on the Trinity?

That God is to be understood as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

Which of these Bible teachings does not support the belief in the immortality of the soul?

In Luke 24, Jesus is resurrected in his body: his tomb is empty.

What do many Christians think happens to those with unforgiven sins?

They go to Hell forever (for 'eternity')

What happens in Genesis Chapters 2 and 3?

The story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

What does the Book of Job suggest about why there is Evil, for Christians?

Have faith that God knows best. Humans cannot understand God's plan

What is the Roman Catholic Church?

A Christian group whose leader is the Pope in Rome.

What is the Church of England?

The official group of Christians in the country of England

Which of these is not a teaching about the Trinity?

The story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

What kind of help might Christians offer to those who need help, other than prayer?

Take on jobs that help - such as nurses and firefighters.

What is the role of the Father for Christians?

Creator of everything, powerful and caring, like a Father.

What do Roman Catholic Christians think atonement comes from?

From Jesus' death, following biblical laws and taking the sacraments.

What is a denomination or Church?

A large group of Christians with similar beliefs.

Which of these is not a way that the incarnation is important for Christians today?

Genesis says all are made in 'God's image', so people deserve respect.

What is resurrection?

Coming back to life in the same body. A person’s body rising back to life.

What is the Christian belief in the immortality of the soul?

The immortal (never to die) and not-physical soul will go to the afterlife

What do Roman Catholic Christians think will happen when they die?

Body will go straight to the afterlife; body resurrected on Judgement

Which of these Bible teachings does not support the belief in resurrection of the body?

In Luke 24, the robber next to Jesus is told he'll be with Jesus that day.

The Parable of the Sheep and Goats show what Christian beliefs about death and the afterline?

That there will be a Final Judgement based on whether people helped others

Which of these Bible teachings is not about the incarnation?

Genesis Chapter 1 'God said, "let there be light" and there was light'

Which of these is not a way that the Trinity is used in Church services?

During Church services, Christians often offer each other 'the Peace'

What does 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 show about Chrisitian beliefs about death and the afterlife?

It shows Christians that they will be resurrected in Heaven after death

What does Jesus say will happen to the criminal crucified with him who takes responsibility for his crimes?

Jesus says to him 'today you will be with me in paradise (Heaven)'

What is a Protestant Christian Church?

A group of Christians that split away ('protested') from Roman Catholics

A place Roman Catholic believe souls go at death to be cleaned of sin

What do Liberal Christians think of Genesis Chapter 1-3?

Genesis stories are spiritual stories not facts

What do Conservative Christians think of Genesis Chapter 1-3?

Believe the text but think that it matches scientific facts

Who betrayed Jesus? Who denied Jesus 3 times?

Judas betrayed Jesus. Peter denies him.

When Jesus rose up to Heaven 40 days after his resurrection.

What is the role of the Holy Spirit for Christians?

God at work in the world. Such as answering prayers

What is the Problem of Evil for Christians?

Why would God (all-powerful, all-knowing and loving) allow suffering?

What is the free will response to the Problem of Evil for Christians?

People make bad choices and bring about bad consequences. Like Adam & Eve

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1
Which of these are examples of Christians praying for people who suffer?
Take on jobs that help - such as nurses and firefighters.
Becoming missionaries and helping those in less well-off parts of the world
Reading the Bible
Intercessionary prayers to ask for God to help those who are in need.
2
What is the role of the Son for Christians?
God at work in the world. Such as answering prayers
God born as a human, Jesus, on earth to die for people's sins
Creator of everything, powerful and caring, like a Father.
3
What do many Protestant Christians think atonement comes from?
Only from following biblical laws
From Jesus' death, following biblical laws and taking the sacraments.
From accepting Jesus as Lord and nothing else
From doing the sacraments and nothing else
4
Who do Liberal Christians think made the Big Bang and evolution?
God
Nothing made them.
No creator - science can explain them as events that just happened.
5
What do Christians agree about Heaven?
It is with God, it is perfect and it lasts forever.
It is white and there are clouds and angels playing harps.
6
Why is salvation seen as important by Christians?
As it is how they respond to the Problem of Evil, using the story of Job
Humans are created in 'God's image' in the Genesis Chapter 1 story.
As otherwise all will end up in heaven in the afterlife.
Many think that because of Adam & Eve's Sin everyone was going to Hell.
7
What is the name for Jesus at the start of the Gospel of John in the Bible?
Jesus
Son of God
The Word
Christ
8
Which of these is not a Christian view on who gets into Heaven
No one gets into Heaven
Some Christians think because God is loving, everyone will get to Heaven
Roman Catholics think all Christians will get to Heaven and good people
Some Christians think only true Christian will go to Heaven
9
What is the 'vale of soulmaking' response to the Problem of Evil for Christians?
Suffering is part of life and allows people to get understand God
People make bad choices and bring about bad consequences. Like Adam & Eve
Suffering is needed so people can learn to be kind
Have faith that God knows best. Humans cannot understand God's plans
10
A liberal Christian is one who wants to fit Christian teachings to the modern world.
True
False
11
What is sin?
An action that breaks God’s laws.
Healing the relationship between humans and God.
Coming back to life in the same body. A person’s body rising back to life.
Being saved from sin.
12
What is the Trinity?
That the one Christian God is to be understood in three ways
Coming back to life in the same body.
An action that breaks God’s laws.
Healing the relationship between humans and God.
13
Which of these is an example of natural evil?
Kidnap
Robbery
Murder
Earthquake
14
What is atonement?
Being saved from sin.
Coming back to life in the same body. A person’s body rising back to life.
Healing the relationship between humans and God.
An action that breaks God’s laws.
15
Which of these is not a way that Christians see Creation as important for how they live?
Jesus' death paid for the sins of Adam & Eve and people's own sins
Humans are created in 'God's image' in the Genesis Chapter 1 story
God saw that what he made was 'good' in the Gensis Chapter 1 story
In Genesis Chapter 1 God says to humans to 'rule over… all the Earth.'
16
What does incarnation mean?
Healing the relationship between humans and God.
The Christian belief that God became a human being: Jesus.
Coming back to life in the same body.
An action that breaks God’s laws.
17
Which of these is the mainstream Christian view on the Trinity?
Unitarians think there is only one God made up of one being and one person.
That God is to be understood as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that only Jehovah is the only true God.
Latter-day Saints believe that the Trinity are three separate beings
18
Which of these Bible teachings does not support the belief in the immortality of the soul?
Abraham and other prophets communicate to Earth from Heaven (OT)
In Luke 24, the robber next to Jesus is told he'll be with Jesus that day.
In Luke 24, Jesus is resurrected in his body: his tomb is empty.
19
A traditional Christian is one who wants to fit Christian teachings to the modern world.
False
True
20
What do many Christians think happens to those with unforgiven sins?
They go to Heaven forever.
They go to Hell forever (for 'eternity')
Nothing happens.
21
What happens in Genesis Chapters 2 and 3?
God creates the universe and people in 6 days.
The story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The story of Job who is tested by God
It tells the story of Jesus' last days, death and resurrection.
22
What does the Book of Job suggest about why there is Evil, for Christians?
Suffering is part of life and allows people to get understand God
People make bad choices and bring about bad consequences. Like Adam & Eve
Have faith that God knows best. Humans cannot understand God's plan
Suffering is needed so people can learn to be kind
23
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
The official group of Christians in the country of England
A large group of Christians with similar beliefs.
A Christian group whose leader is the Pope in Rome.
A group of Christians that split away ('protested') from Roman Catholics
24
What is the Church of England?
The official group of Christians in the country of England
A Christian group whose leader is the Pope in Rome.
A large group of Christians with similar beliefs.
A group of Christians that split away ('protested') from Roman Catholics
25
Which of these is not a teaching about the Trinity?
Matthew 3:14 where Jesus is baptised
The story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The Christian Nicene Creed discussing the 3 parts of God
26
What kind of help might Christians offer to those who need help, other than prayer?
Take on jobs that help - such as nurses and firefighters.
Intercessionary prayers to ask for God to help those who are in need.
Reading the Bible
Worship at church
27
What is the role of the Father for Christians?
God at work in the world. Such as answering prayers
Creator of everything, powerful and caring, like a Father.
God born as a human, Jesus, on earth to die for people's sins
28
What do Roman Catholic Christians think atonement comes from?
From accepting Jesus as Lord and nothing else
From Jesus' death, following biblical laws and taking the sacraments.
From doing the sacraments and nothing else
Only from following biblical laws
29
What is a denomination or Church?
A Christian group whose leader is the Pope in Rome.
A group of Christians that, split away ('protested') from Roman Catholics
A large group of Christians with similar beliefs.
The official group of Christians in the country of England
30
Which of these is not a way that the incarnation is important for Christians today?
Salvation from sin through Jesus' death requires him to be born as a human.
It shows God’s love for people, that the Son of God is sent to die
Genesis says all are made in 'God's image', so people deserve respect.
Christians get to see a glimpse of what God is like through Jesus
31
What is resurrection?
When Jesus rose up to Heaven 40 days after his resurrection.
Being saved from sin.
Coming back to life in the same body. A person’s body rising back to life.
Healing the relationship between humans and God.
32
What is the Christian belief in the immortality of the soul?
When people die, they remain dead until resurrected for Judgement and after
Body will go straight to the afterlife; body resurrected on Judgement
The immortal (never to die) and not-physical soul will go to the afterlife
33
What do Roman Catholic Christians think will happen when they die?
Body will go straight to the afterlife; body resurrected on Judgement
When people die, they remain dead until resurrected for Judgement and after
The immortal (never to die) and not-physical soul will go to the afterlife
34
Which of these Bible teachings does not support the belief in resurrection of the body?
In Luke 24, the robber next to Jesus is told he'll be with Jesus that day.
In Luke 24, Jesus is resurrected in his body: his tomb is empty.
1 Corinthians 15 also teaches about the resurrection of the body.
35
Which of these is an example of moral evil?
Volcano
Murder
Disease
Tornado
36
The Parable of the Sheep and Goats show what Christian beliefs about death and the afterline?
That there will be a Final Judgement based on whether people helped others
It shows the incarnation: that Jesus is God the Son in a human body.
37
Which of these Bible teachings is not about the incarnation?
1Timothy 3:16 'He (Jesus) appeared in the flesh.'
Genesis Chapter 1 'God said, "let there be light" and there was light'
John 1:14 'The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.'
38
Which of these is not a way that the Trinity is used in Church services?
The Nicene Creed, including the Trinity, is spoken at Communion services
During Church services, Christians often offer each other 'the Peace'
Baptisms and marriages are done in the name of the Trinity.
Many Christians cross themselves when entering a religious building
39
Who do all Christians agree created the Universe and people?
God
Big Bang and Evolution
God through the Big Bang and Evolution
God in the 6 days described in the first Chapter of Genesis.
40
What does 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 show about Chrisitian beliefs about death and the afterlife?
It shows Christians that they will be resurrected in Heaven after death
It shows Christians about hell
It shows Christians that death is the end
It shows creation: that the world was made in 6 days by God.
41
What does Jesus say will happen to the criminal crucified with him who takes responsibility for his crimes?
Jesus says he will get what he deserves for his crime.
Jesus does not speak to him.
Jesus says to him 'today you will be with me in paradise (Heaven)'
42
What is a Protestant Christian Church?
The official group of Christians in the country of England
A Christian group whose leader is the Pope in Rome.
A large group of Christians with similar beliefs.
A group of Christians that split away ('protested') from Roman Catholics
43
What is purgatory?
A place Roman Catholic believe souls go at death to be cleaned of sin
A place suffering where people who have a broken relationship with God go
A place with no suffering and with God where Christians go when they die
Religious beliefs about death and life after death
44
What do Liberal Christians think of Genesis Chapter 1-3?
Everything that is said happened exactly as written
Genesis stories are spiritual stories not facts
Believe the text but think that it matches scientific understanding
45
What do Conservative Christians think of Genesis Chapter 1-3?
Everything that is said happened exactly as written.
The Genesis stories are spiritual stories not facts
Believe the text but think that it matches scientific facts
46
Who betrayed Jesus? Who denied Jesus 3 times?
Judas betrayed Jesus. Peter denies him.
Peter betrayed Jesus. Judas denies him.
Pontius Pilate betrayed Jesus. Judas denies him.
Peter betrayed Jesus. Pontius Pilate denies him.
47
What is ascension?
Coming back to life in the same body. A person’s body rising back to life.
Being saved from sin.
When Jesus rose up to Heaven 40 days after his resurrection.
An action that breaks God’s laws.
48
What is the role of the Holy Spirit for Christians?
God born as a human, Jesus, on earth to die for people's sins
Creator of everything, powerful and caring, like a Father.
God at work in the world. Such as answering prayers
49
What is the Problem of Evil for Christians?
Why would God create the Universe and everyone in it?
How could God be eternal, lasting forever?
Why would God (all-powerful, all-knowing and loving) allow suffering?
Bad things happen in the world, it's a problem for everyone.
50
What is salvation?
Healing the relationship between humans and God.
Coming back to life in the same body. A person’s body rising back to life.
Being saved from sin.
An action that breaks God’s laws.
51
What is the free will response to the Problem of Evil for Christians?
Suffering is needed so people can learn to be kind
Have faith that God knows best. Humans cannot understand God's plans
People make bad choices and bring about bad consequences. Like Adam & Eve
Suffering is part of life and allows people to get understand God
52
What is the role of Jesus in creation according to John's Gospel
He was with God in the beginning.
The Word was with God
Through him all things were made
In the beginning was the Word
53
What book and Chapters of the Bible do we look at the last days of Jesus in for this course?
Revelation 1-3
John 1-2
Luke 22-24
Genesis 1-3
54
What is the Christian belief in resurrection of the body?
The immortal (never to die) and not-physical soul will go to the afterlife
When people die, they remain dead until resurrected for Judgement and after
Their body will go straight to the afterlife; body resurrected on Judgement
55
Which of these is not a reason that life after death is important for Christians today?
Many Christians think that unforgiven sin stops people getting into Heaven.
Many Christians see Heaven and Hell as giving life meaning.
People are reborn on this Earth in good or bad lives based on their Karma
Heaven or Hell – is decided by how they live their life on Earth.
56
What is Jesus put on trial for?
For being God born on Earth
For claiming to be 'Christ, the Son of God', seen as untrue by the Council
For turning over the tables in the temple.
For doing a miracle on the Sabbath Day - a day of rest.
57
What do Literalist Christians think of Genesis Chapter 1-3?
Believe the text but think that it matches scientific understanding
They think that the Genesis stories are spiritual stories no facts
They believe everything that is said happened exactly as written
58
Which of these is not a Bible teaching on salvation?
God sent his Son to 'save the world through him' (John 3:17)
John 1:14 'The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.'
Where God creates the Universe in Genesis 1-2
In Acts 4:12 it says 'Salvation is found in no one else' (except Jesus)
59
What does Psalm 119:71 say about suffering when it says 'it was good for me to be afflicted so that I learn your laws'?
Suffering is part of life and allows people to get understand God
Suffering is needed so people can learn to be kind
Have faith that God knows best. Humans cannot understand God's plans
People make bad choices and bring about bad consequences. Like Adam & Eve
60
What happens in Genesis Chapter 1?
God creates the universe and people in 6 days
The story of Job who was tested by God
It tells the story of Jesus' last days, death and resurrection
The story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

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