Christian Beliefs - Salvation and Redemption

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What is the main reason Christians believe Jesus died on the cross?

  • To pay the punishment for sin (correct)
  • To establish a new religion
  • To demonstrate his power
  • To prove his divinity

How do Protestants and Catholics differ in their approach to interpreting Scripture?

  • Protestants rely on bishops for scriptural interpretation (correct)
  • Protestants believe in the authority of the Pope for interpretation
  • Catholics believe in personal interpretation of Scripture
  • Catholics encourage individual interpretation of the Bible

Which of the following is NOT a shared belief among all Christians?

  • Belief in the Trinity
  • Belief in one God
  • Belief in the Second Coming of Jesus
  • Belief in salvation through works alone (correct)

What distinguishes Protestantism from Catholicism regarding the role of sacraments?

<p>Protestants focus less on sacraments compared to Catholics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Bible in Christianity?

<p>It is comprised of both the Old Testament and the New Testament (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What theological concept did Martin Luther emphasize?

<p>Justification by grace through faith (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Protestants view the practice of communion compared to Catholics?

<p>Protestants believed communion was symbolic, representing an inward transformation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major event was triggered by the selling of indulgences by Pope Leo X in 1517?

<p>Diet of Worms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the core belief that challenged Catholic teachings during the Protestant Reformation?

<p>Sola Scriptura as the source of Christian authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Martin Luther assert at the Diet of Worms in 1521?

<p>&quot;My conscience is captive to the Word of God&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reformer emphasized the theological concept of Absolute sovereignty of God?

<p>John Calvin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the theology of John Calvin, what concept refers to the belief that God has already chosen who will be saved?

<p>Predestination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reformer was killed during a religious civil war in Switzerland?

<p>Ulrich Zwingli (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered the 'end of man'?

<p>To glorify God (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The purpose to create society in the image of a 'New Jerusalem' was inspired by which reformer's beliefs?

<p>John Calvin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the Anabaptists disliked by Catholics and other Protestant faiths?

<p>Due to their belief in believer's baptism for adults (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What made the Anabaptists the 'left wing' of the Reformation?

<p>Their practice of adult/believer's baptism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the Amish followers of Jacob Amman persecuted?

<p>Due to their support of pacifism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What theological concept did George Fox emphasize in creating the Quakers?

<p>Separation of Church and State (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the reception of Anabaptists to be poor among other Christian groups?

<p>Their radical views on religious matters (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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