20 Questions
What is the main reason Christians believe Jesus died on the cross?
To pay the punishment for sin
How do Protestants and Catholics differ in their approach to interpreting Scripture?
Protestants rely on bishops for scriptural interpretation
Which of the following is NOT a shared belief among all Christians?
Belief in salvation through works alone
What distinguishes Protestantism from Catholicism regarding the role of sacraments?
Protestants focus less on sacraments compared to Catholics
What is the role of the Bible in Christianity?
It is comprised of both the Old Testament and the New Testament
What theological concept did Martin Luther emphasize?
Justification by grace through faith
How did Protestants view the practice of communion compared to Catholics?
Protestants believed communion was symbolic, representing an inward transformation
What major event was triggered by the selling of indulgences by Pope Leo X in 1517?
Diet of Worms
What was the core belief that challenged Catholic teachings during the Protestant Reformation?
Sola Scriptura as the source of Christian authority
What did Martin Luther assert at the Diet of Worms in 1521?
"My conscience is captive to the Word of God"
Which reformer emphasized the theological concept of Absolute sovereignty of God?
John Calvin
In the theology of John Calvin, what concept refers to the belief that God has already chosen who will be saved?
Predestination
Which reformer was killed during a religious civil war in Switzerland?
Ulrich Zwingli
What is considered the 'end of man'?
To glorify God
The purpose to create society in the image of a 'New Jerusalem' was inspired by which reformer's beliefs?
John Calvin
Why were the Anabaptists disliked by Catholics and other Protestant faiths?
Due to their belief in believer's baptism for adults
What made the Anabaptists the 'left wing' of the Reformation?
Their practice of adult/believer's baptism
Why were the Amish followers of Jacob Amman persecuted?
Due to their support of pacifism
What theological concept did George Fox emphasize in creating the Quakers?
Separation of Church and State
What caused the reception of Anabaptists to be poor among other Christian groups?
Their radical views on religious matters
Test your knowledge on Christian beliefs surrounding sin, salvation, and the role of Jesus in reconciling humanity with God. Explore the concepts of atonement, resurrection, and the Second Coming.
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