The first four books of the New Testament are called:
A. The Theravada
B. Gospels
C. Synoptic Gospels
D. The Holy Scriptures
To make a spiritual point, Jesus often presented stories
A. using metaphors
B. to commoners rather than rabbis
C. as parables
D. made reference to the Holy Spirit.
"Christ" refers:
A. The last name of Jesus
B. Another term for Nazareth
C. The Lord
D. The anointed one
One reason that Jesus was crucified was because:
In the year 1517, who protested by nailing his 95 grievances to the church door? :
Paul spoke of agape as central to the Christian ideal, agape means: :
In what year did the Western Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church split?
The Isrealites saw themselves as the Chosen People because:
A. they were more intelligent than other people
B. they were deeply religious
C. they lived to be very, very old
D. they were chosen for a special mission by God.
A sacrament (as referred to by the Roman Catholic Church) is:
A. A sign or symbol indicative of an interior event.
B. A sign instituted by Christ to give grace.
C. A ritual or rite of passage.
D. A phenomenon of nature, causing great awe and wonder.
The Second Vatican Coucil was a response by the Roman Catholic Church to:
A. the many heresies that were spreading before the year 300 C.E.
B. the need for the Church to be able to speak to the world of the late 20th Century.
C. the dangerous teachings of the Protestant reformers.
D. all those who did not want the Church to change from the teachings of Jesus.