1. CHRISTIANITY
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2. History of Christianity Ministers and Councils
St. Paul
Foundation Stones 1
Foundation Stones 2
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3. Topic 1 – 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Christianity is rooted in what religion?
ANSWER:
Judaism

4. Topic 1 – 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Which person do all Christian churches turn to for inspiration?
ANSWER:
Jesus Christ

5. Topic 1 – 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
For Christians, Jesus is known as what?
ANSWER:
The Messiah

6. Topic 1 – 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Christianity first spread around which Sea
ANSWER:
The Mediterranean

7. Topic 1 – 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Although they considered themselves Jews, what place were Christians eventually excluded from?
ANSWER:
The Synagogue

8. Topic 2 – 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Why was St. Paul allowed to travel around the Roman Empire?
ANSWER:
Because he was Roman

9. Topic 2 – 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER: What is St. Paul best known for?
His letters

10. Topic 2 – 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What was St. Paul’s original first name?
ANSWER:
Saul

11. Topic 2 – 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
St. Paul is considered a founder of Christianity, along with what other saint?
ANSWER:
St. Peter

12. Topic 2 – 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Because he was put to death for refusing to deny their faith in Jesus, St. Paul is know as what?
ANSWER:
A martyr

13. Topic 3 – 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Since Jesus did not write down his own teachings, he did it for him?
ANSWER:
Apostles

14. Topic 3 – 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
The writings of Jesus became known as what?
ANSWER:
The New Testament

15. Topic 3 – 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
How many books are there in the New Testament?
ANSWER: 27

16. Topic 3 – 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
How many Gospels has the Church accepted as authentic?
ANSWER: 4

17. Topic 3 – 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What are the names of the Gospel writers?
ANSWER:
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

18. Topic 4 – 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What happened to St. Paul to change his life?
ANSWER:
He was blinded by a light and Jesus spoke to him.

19. Topic 4 – 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Who did St. Paul write letters to?
ANSWER:
Churches around the Mediterranean Sea

20. Topic 4 – 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER: What is a creed?
A statement, like a summary, of the Gospels.

21. Topic 4 – 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER: Who developed creeds?
Early Christians

22. Topic 4 – 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Creeds are usually introduced by saying what?
ANSWER:
“I believe in God…” or “Do you believe in God?”

23. Topic 5 – 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
How early were Christian churches established?
ANSWER:
Within 30 years of Jesus’ death

24. Topic 5 – 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Bishops were seen as successors to whom?
ANSWER:
Apostles

25. Topic 5 – 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What is the name given to councils in the Christian Church?
ANSWER:
Ecumenical

26. Topic 5 – 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Where and when was the first council held?
ANSWER:
In Nicaea in 325

27. Topic 5 – 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What dispute did the first council settle?
ANSWER:
The divinity of Jesus