Question 1

The filioque debate was one of many issues that separated the Orthodox and Roman Christian traditions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Carmelite, Teresa of Avila, wrote The Way of Perfection and The Interior Castle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Anselm's ontological argument finds proof for God implied in the very idea of God.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Choose one of the Protestant theologians of the 16th century and analyze how one or more of their doctrinal teachings differed from and challenged the Roman Catholic Church.

Accepted Answer

This essay should provide an analysis of

Question 5

In Christianity, the term "modernist" was first used in the late 19th century to refer to whom?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protestant theologians who rejected the faith tenets of the medieval Church 
B)  Roman Catholic theologians who advocated for the use of technology 
C)  Roman Catholic theologians who adopted a critical and skeptical attitude toward traditional Christian doctrines 
D)  Lutheran theologians who rejected the Bible as the source of God's revelation 
E)  Protestants who employed Enlightenment principles within theological teachings 
A)  Protestant theologians who rejected the faith tenets of the medieval Church 
B)  Roman Catholic theologians who advocated for the use of technology 
C)  Roman Catholic theologians who adopted a critical and skeptical attitude toward traditional Christian doctrines 
D)  Lutheran theologians who rejected the Bible as the source of God's revelation 
E)  Protestants who employed Enlightenment principles within theological teachings

Question 6

What year is final break between Constantinople and Rome conventionally dated?

Accepted Answer

A)  1450 
B)  481 
C)  1054 
D)  987 
E)  867 
A)  1450 
B)  481 
C)  1054 
D)  987 
E)  867

Question 7

John Wesley founded the Baptist movement in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which group possessed special merit and could intercede to God on the behalf of Christians?

Accepted Answer

A)  Archbishops 
B)  Nuns and monks 
C)  Icons 
D)  Angels 
E)  Saints 
A)  Archbishops 
B)  Nuns and monks 
C)  Icons 
D)  Angels 
E)  Saints

Question 9

Arius taught which of the following doctrines?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus was of the same substance as God the Father 
B)  Jesus was of a similar substance as God the Father 
C)  Jesus was nothing like the substance of God the father 
D)  Jesus superseded the substance of the Father 
E)  Jesus only appeared to be of divine substance 
A)  Jesus was of the same substance as God the Father 
B)  Jesus was of a similar substance as God the Father 
C)  Jesus was nothing like the substance of God the father 
D)  Jesus superseded the substance of the Father 
E)  Jesus only appeared to be of divine substance

Question 10

Which of the following is a sacrament in the majority of Christian denominations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ordination 
B)  Penance 
C)  Unction 
D)  Marriage 
E)  Baptism 
A)  Ordination 
B)  Penance 
C)  Unction 
D)  Marriage 
E)  Baptism

Question 11

The Carthusian monastic order demanded a vow of silence from its members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Explain why Constantine is known as the first great Christian emperor.

Accepted Answer

This essay should indicate that when Con

Question 13

What was decided at the Second Council of Nicaea in 787?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iconography of any kind was forbidden 
B)  Icons were permissible as long as the faithful did not actually worship them 
C)  Icons were divinely inspired, and thus worthy of worship 
D)  Icons of Jesus were forbidden, but those of other figures were permissible 
E)  Icons of Jesus were permissible, but those of other figures were forbidden 
A)  Iconography of any kind was forbidden 
B)  Icons were permissible as long as the faithful did not actually worship them 
C)  Icons were divinely inspired, and thus worthy of worship 
D)  Icons of Jesus were forbidden, but those of other figures were permissible 
E)  Icons of Jesus were permissible, but those of other figures were forbidden

Question 14

What was the defining Roman Catholic religious order of the Counter-Reformation?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Dominicans 
B)  The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) 
C)  The Cluniac Fathers 
D)  The Franciscans 
E)  The Cistercians 
A)  The Dominicans 
B)  The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) 
C)  The Cluniac Fathers 
D)  The Franciscans 
E)  The Cistercians

Question 15

In the Roman Catholic tradition, an indulgence released the soul from the time to be spent in purgatory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Who does the World Council of Churches represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most major Protestant and Catholic bodies 
B)  All major religions 
C)  All Christians 
D)  Christians, Jews, and Muslims 
E)  Most major Protestant and Orthodox bodies 
A)  Most major Protestant and Catholic bodies 
B)  All major religions 
C)  All Christians 
D)  Christians, Jews, and Muslims 
E)  Most major Protestant and Orthodox bodies

Question 17

What is the Jesus Seminar, and why has it been criticized?

Accepted Answer

The Jesus Seminar is a group of scholars

Question 18

As a second generation reformer, Jean Calvin rejected the doctrine of predestination in favor of emphasizing free will.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The filioque debate was one of many issues that separated the Orthodox and Roman Christian traditions.

The Carmelite, Teresa of Avila, wrote The Way of Perfection and The Interior Castle.

Anselm's ontological argument finds proof for God implied in the very idea of God.

Choose one of the Protestant theologians of the 16^th century and analyze how one or more of their doctrinal teachings differed from and challenged the Roman Catholic Church.

In Christianity, the term "modernist" was first used in the late 19^th century to refer to whom?

What year is final break between Constantinople and Rome conventionally dated?

John Wesley founded the Baptist movement in the United States.

Which group possessed special merit and could intercede to God on the behalf of Christians?

Arius taught which of the following doctrines?

Which of the following is a sacrament in the majority of Christian denominations?

The Carthusian monastic order demanded a vow of silence from its members.

Explain why Constantine is known as the first great Christian emperor.

What was decided at the Second Council of Nicaea in 787?

What was the defining Roman Catholic religious order of the Counter-Reformation?

In the Roman Catholic tradition, an indulgence released the soul from the time to be spent in purgatory.

Who does the World Council of Churches represent?

What is the Jesus Seminar, and why has it been criticized?

As a second generation reformer, Jean Calvin rejected the doctrine of predestination in favor of emphasizing free will.

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The filioque debate was one of many issues that separated the Orthodox and Roman Christian traditions.

The Carmelite, Teresa of Avila, wrote The Way of Perfection and The Interior Castle.

Anselm's ontological argument finds proof for God implied in the very idea of God.

Choose one of the Protestant theologians of the 16th century and analyze how one or more of their doctrinal teachings differed from and challenged the Roman Catholic Church.

In Christianity, the term "modernist" was first used in the late 19th century to refer to whom?

What year is final break between Constantinople and Rome conventionally dated?

John Wesley founded the Baptist movement in the United States.

Which group possessed special merit and could intercede to God on the behalf of Christians?

Arius taught which of the following doctrines?

Which of the following is a sacrament in the majority of Christian denominations?

The Carthusian monastic order demanded a vow of silence from its members.

Explain why Constantine is known as the first great Christian emperor.

What was decided at the Second Council of Nicaea in 787?

What was the defining Roman Catholic religious order of the Counter-Reformation?

In the Roman Catholic tradition, an indulgence released the soul from the time to be spent in purgatory.

Who does the World Council of Churches represent?

What is the Jesus Seminar, and why has it been criticized?

As a second generation reformer, Jean Calvin rejected the doctrine of predestination in favor of emphasizing free will.

About Religion

Indigenous Traditions

Religions of Late Antiquity

Jewish Traditions

Muslim Traditions

Hindu Traditions

Sikh Traditions

Jaina Traditions

Buddhist Traditions

Chinese and Korean Traditions

Japanese Traditions

New Religions and Movements

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Choose one of the Protestant theologians of the 16^th century and analyze how one or more of their doctrinal teachings differed from and challenged the Roman Catholic Church.

In Christianity, the term "modernist" was first used in the late 19^th century to refer to whom?