The Disciples' Mission and Miracles
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Who is the current Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark?

  • Pope Benedict XVI
  • Pope Tawadros II (correct)
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Pope Francis

What is the website for the St. Mark Festival mentioned in the text?

  • www.saintmarkfest.com
  • www.smfsus.org (correct)
  • www.markfestival.org
  • www.stmarkfestival.com

What major challenge did the whole world have to deal with in the last two years, as mentioned in the text?

  • Coronavirus Pandemic (correct)
  • Economic crisis
  • Climate change
  • Political unrest

What does true peace mean?

<p>Maintaining inner stability and calmness in the midst of life's storms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did St. Paul describe as the peace of God?

<p>A peace that is beyond human understanding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus command his followers to do?

<p>To be peacemakers in the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the fruits of the Spirit?

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

Which two names did St. Mark have?

<p>John and Mark (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many languages did St. Mark learn?

<p>3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did St. Mark's family live?

<p>Palestine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did St. Mark write his Gospel?

<p>Between 65 and 70 AD (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of peace in society?

<p>Peace is necessary for societal advancement and stability. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can we make peace with our brethren?

<p>By paying attention to the poor and those in need. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should we recognize in order to live in peace?

<p>That God is in control of everything. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should we believe in order to live in peace?

<p>That God is more powerful than any challenge. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is reconciliation achieved between the Father and mankind?

<p>Through the sacrament of repentance and confession (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of internal peace according to the text?

<p>Keeping oneself away from the sources of worry and fear initiated by sin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should one live in peace with others?

<p>By caring about others and living in peace with them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Church referred to as in the text?

<p>The Body of Christ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Holy Bible?

<p>A book inspired by God (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do the Old Testament stories include myths?

<p>No, all the stories are real events (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Church's interpretation of Eden?

<p>Eden is a real paradise (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Holy Bible provide for everyone?

<p>Guidance for daily life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the scribes accuse the Lord's disciples of not fasting?

<p>Because the disciples were not observing the Sabbath (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Lord Jesus Christ explain about the Sabbath when the Pharisees accused the disciples of breaking it?

<p>The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Lord Jesus Christ say about blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?

<p>It is the greatest sin that cannot be forgiven (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Parable of the Sower teach about the different spiritual states of people?

<p>The wayside represents someone who rejects the word of God (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Lord Jesus Christ do to the disciples when they were on the boat?

<p>He walked on the sea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Lord Jesus Christ do to feed the multitudes who followed Him?

<p>He blessed their food (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Lord Jesus Christ tell the scribes about defilement?

<p>Words that come out of man defile him (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did the Lord Jesus Christ reveal Himself as to His disciples?

<p>The Son of Man (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the Orthodox Church forbid divorce?

<p>Because man and woman are created to become one flesh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God?

<p>Because he loves money more than the Lord (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Lord Jesus Christ say about a rich man entering the kingdom of God?

<p>It is difficult for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Saint Irenaeus, why was the place where Adam lived called paradise?

<p>Because it had all the necessities of life such as air, light, food, plants, fruits, water, and beauty. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do non-believers say that Adam and Eve are symbolic characters?

<p>Because they assume that there is no first man and that creation started with a single cell that developed into complex organisms, then into apes and human beings. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of interpretations believed by the Coptic Orthodox Church?

<p>Literal Historic Interpretation, Messianic (Christological) Interpretation, and Spiritual Interpretation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does challenging the reality and history of the creation story affect the Christian faith?

<p>Because it challenges the Christian faith and the salvation of our Lord. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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