Christian Beliefs Quiz

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1. What do the three parts of the Trinity represent? Father – the powerful creator of everything. Son – God in human form crucified to redeem humanity’s sins. Holy Spirit – the invisible power of God that inspires us. back

2. State two reasons why the Incarnation is important for Christians? Jesus lived, suffered and prayed as humans do. Jesus went to heaven when he died as he died for the sins of humanity. back

3. What was the order of ‘The Passion’? The Last Supper Betrayal Arrest and Trial Crucifixion Resurrection Ascension back

4. Outline three beliefs about the role of Christ in salvation. Christians believe God sent Jesus to repair the relationship between humanity and God that was damaged when Adam and Eve disobeyed him in the Garden of Eden. Jesus is free from sin and able to take the role of being sacrificed. The Bible states that God sent Jesus to atone for the sins of humanity and allow humans to be reunited with God in heaven. back

5. How does the concept of judgement fit in with life after death? Christians see God as just and thus he will make the decision regarding the destination of their soul. Christians believe Jesus is also involved and will give all humans the chance of salvation, thus who refuse will face the Final Judgement. back

6. What does eschatology mean? It is the term used for ‘end times’, it can refer to the end of a human life of the end of the world. back

7. Does God exist? Give three reasons why he may not. How can a loving and righteous God allow people to do evil things? Why do people need to suffer? If God does exist and he is all- powerful then should he not stop evil and suffering? back

8. Outline three ways Christians respond to evil and suffering? The life of Job serves as an example of how to put your faith in God no matter what happens. God gave humans free will and thus those who turn their back on God commit evil. Through praying to God he will reveal his plan for you. back

9. Outline three ways that Christians use the Trinity to worship? Christians blessing themselves Through prayers such as The Lords prayer Singing Hymns that refer to the trinity. back

10. How is Jesus seen as divine? State three ways. Jesus is omnipotent Jesus forgave sins Jesus performed miracles back

11. Why are atonement and salvation important? They restore the relationship between God and humanity. Show the importance of reconciliation with other humans. Allow humans the hope that they will follow Jesus into heaven back

12. What is the purpose of Purgatory? Souls that have been saved either go to heaven or to purgatory. Here souls are to be cleansed according to the Christian faith and if that process is successful they can enter heaven. back