CONTENT KNOWLEDGE QUIZ
A branch of Christianity based in Rome and led by the Pope
Catholism
A follower of Christ
Christian
The supreme being
God
A religion that believes in only one God
Monotheistic
A thing that is separate and set apart for a special purpose by God
Holy
What is the first commandment?
Have no other gods before me
What is the Nicene Creed?
A statement of Christian belief
Why is it important that Christians believe it is important to treat everyone with respect?
God created humans in the image of him
Jesus tells people to “love thy neighbour”
Christians should strive to be like Jesus a.k.a omnibenevolent
What things might make people question if God is really all powerful and all good?
If God was all good he would want to relive all suffering (poverty, natural disasters, war etc.)
The three persons of the Trinity
Father, son, the Holy Spirit
The act which God brought the universe into being is called what?
Creation
The world is a term that is used at the beginning of John’s gospel to refer to what?
God’s commands
Christians are not sure exactly how the world was made, because of the limitations of scientific knowledge. They would say that creation is a what?
Divine mystery
The book of bible that contains the creation story
Genesis
What happened at the incarnation?
Jesus is miraculously conceived in Mary’s womb with her consent to Angel Gabriel
How did Jesus die?
Crucifixion
Who sentenced Jesus to death?
Pontious Pilate
What day did he die?
Good Friday
Where was he buried and why didn’t Jesus get a proper burial?
In a tomb because it was the Sabbath when he died and you can’t work on the Sabbath
Who put Jesus in the tomb?
Joseph of Aramatheia
Another word for coming back to live
Resurrection
Who was the first person to see him?
Mary Magdalen
What is the Ascension of Jesus?
When he returned back to heaven
Should a Christian fear death?
Yes because they could go to Hell, no because they could go to Heaven
What is sin?
An action that goes against God’s law and separates you from him
Can sins be undone?
No, but they can be forgiven
What should you do for your sins to be forgiven?
Be sorry and repent
What does heterosexual mean?
Being sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Why might someone say that Christian views on sexual ethics are counter-cultural?
They don’t believe in sex outside of marriage
They believe you can get divorced
Against gay marriage
Re-marriage is normal
What scripture verse shows its good to have children?
“Be fruitful and multiply”
What does it mean for a man and woman to become one flesh?
To get married
Why would a Christian see adultery as wrong?
Breaking the promises you made to God in your marriage
It’s lying
Irresponsible
You can get STDs
Which scripture verse tells that adultery is wrong?
“Thou shall not commit adultery” Exodus
What did Jesus do to the woman that committed adultery?
Forgave her, showing Christians should be forgiving and non-judgemental. Yet Jesus also told her not to do it again.
What’s the best environment to bring up children in?
A family with a mother and a father
What was different about family structure in the past?
Extended family used to all live together
What are the roles of parents according to Christians?
To raise Christian children, protect them and look after them
Why do Christians put a high value on family life?
It is within the family that children learn to love and forgive
What is at the heart of all relationships?
Love
Happy healthy families make the lives of individuals and society more what?
Stable
What does no fault divorce mean?
When there is no reason to get divorced