Heresies, Ecumenical Councils Who is Jesus Christ Heresies, Ecumenical Councils Jeopardy Created by Educational Technology Network. www.edtechnetwork.com 2009

Ecumenical Council Teachings The Church’s Mission Councils in Context History 100 200 300 400 500

This Ecumenical Council responded to the teaching of Arius. Question 1 - 100 This Ecumenical Council responded to the teaching of Arius.

Answer 1 – 100 Council of Nicea

The Third Ecumenical Council responded to this heresy. Question 1 - 200 The Third Ecumenical Council responded to this heresy.

Answer 1 – 200 Nestorianism

This Ecumenical Council taught that the Holy Spirit is also God. Question 1 - 300 This Ecumenical Council taught that the Holy Spirit is also God.

The Council of Constantinople Answer 1 – 300 The Council of Constantinople

This Ecumenical Council taught that Jesus is God. Question 1 - 400 This Ecumenical Council taught that Jesus is God.

Answer 1 – 400 The Council of Nicea

Question 1 - 500 These two Ecumenical Councils essentially taught the same thing: that Jesus is one person with two natures.

Answer 1 – 500 Ephesus and Chalcedon

Question 2 - 100 The mission of the Apostles was spurred on this day, the day that the Holy Spirit descended on them.

Answer 2 – 100 Pentecost

Question 2 - 200 Judaism, and not Christianity, was legal in the Roman Empire for this reason.

It had been around longer. Answer 2 – 200 It had been around longer.

Christianity began to take root especially among this class of people. Question 2 - 300 Christianity began to take root especially among this class of people.

Answer 2 – 300 The poor

Christianity especially began to spread in these locations. Question 2 - 400 Christianity especially began to spread in these locations.

Answer 2 – 400 Cities

Question 2 - 500 This is the word which means, in Greek, to “spread the good news”—it’s what the Apostles did in preaching Christ’s message.

Answer 2 – 500 To “evangelize”

Question 3 - 100 Ecumenical Councils are expressions of Church teaching; another term for Church teaching is this, which comes from the Latin word for “to hand down.”

Answer 3 – 100 Sacred Tradition

The Bible and Church teaching make up this kind of Revelation. Question 3 - 200 The Bible and Church teaching make up this kind of Revelation.

Answer 3 – 200 Divine Revelation

Question 3 - 300 This is the number of Ecumenical Councils which have been held in the Church’s history.

Answer 3 – 300 21

This is the name of the most recent Ecumenical Council. Question 3 - 400 This is the name of the most recent Ecumenical Council.

Second Vatican Council Answer 3 – 400 Second Vatican Council

Question 3 - 500 This is the decade in which the most recent Ecumenical Council was held.

Answer 3 – 500 The 1960’s.

This is the battle Constantine won in 312 AD. Question 4 - 100 This is the battle Constantine won in 312 AD.

Battle of the Milvian Bridge Answer 4 – 100 Battle of the Milvian Bridge

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Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday riding on this kind of animal. Daily Double Clue Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday riding on this kind of animal.

This individual called together the first Ecumenical Council. Question 4 - 300 This individual called together the first Ecumenical Council.

Answer 4 – 300 Constantine

Question 4 - 400 This famous Saint was said to have punched Arius in the face at the Council of Nicea.

Answer 4 – 400 St. Nicholas

Question 4 - 500 This man challenged Constantine for the throne of Rome in the early 4th century.

Answer 4 – 500 Maxentius