Understanding the Concept of Sin in Human History
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What is the Early Meaning of Ecumenism based on?

  • Unity and cooperation among Christian churches (correct)
  • A radical change of heart
  • Missionary work among different denominations
  • Restoring unity of the Christian churches
  • What is the origin of the word 'Ecumenism'?

  • German
  • French
  • Latin
  • Greek (correct)
  • What does 'oikoumene' refer to?

  • A specific house
  • A nation
  • A family
  • The whole inhabited world (correct)
  • Which term from the text refers to being 'open to or participating in the whole world'?

    <p>Oikoumenikos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of Protestant history does contemporary Ecumenism focus on?

    <p>Worldwide mission of the Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Joint Working Group mentioned in the text?

    <p>To explore areas of cooperation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do Councils of Churches and Christian Council exist?

    <p>To ensure cooperation among churches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of interfaith dialogue according to the text?

    <p>To promote unity among different faiths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the national diocesan ecumenical commission?

    <p>To ensure effective communication for collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are meetings of Heads of Communions held?

    <p>To exchange information and collaborate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Task as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To promote collaboration in social groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of interfaith dialogue projects?

    <p>To enhance religious tolerance and promote peaceful coexistence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect to emphasize in interfaith dialogue?

    <p>The importance of accepting differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Divine Omnipresence in interfaith dialogue?

    <p>To remind participants that God is present and has prepared the situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the rule 'Accepting the Best in the Order' suggest participants do?

    <p>Acknowledge the positive aspects of other religions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach does 'Identification' in dialogue encourage?

    <p>Putting oneself in the shoes of others to understand their beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Courtesy' in dialogue require from participants?

    <p>To show respect identifiable by others in words, demeanor, and actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text emphasize about sin in human history?

    <p>It is a result of humanity's rejection of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it futile to ignore sin or give it other names?

    <p>Because sin is humanity's rejection of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does divine Revelation contribute to understanding sin?

    <p>By revealing the reality of sin and its origins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the Holy Spirit play in understanding sin according to the text?

    <p>Tracing back the origin of sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is sin unmasked in its true identity according to the text?

    <p>By recognizing the profound relation of man to God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest is necessary for a clear recognition of sin?

    <p>Understanding divine Revelation of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does John 17:21 emphasize?

    <p>Unity among Jesus, his disciples, and God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept does Galatians 2:27-28 highlight?

    <p>The idea of being clothed with Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Corinthians 12:12 compare the body to Christ?

    <p>As a unified body with many members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of being baptized into one body according to Corinthians 12:12?

    <p>It signifies unity among believers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of committing to a local church according to the text?

    <p>To use spiritual gifts to serve and love one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

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