Christianity is Divided into Different Traditions

Question 1

What are the different branches of Christianity called?

Answer 1

Denominations

Question 2

How are the denominations similar and different?

Answer 2

They share key beliefs, but interpret some points of the faith differently and worship in different ways

Question 3

What do Roman Catholics respect?

Answer 3

The authority of the Bible and Church traditions, plus the authority of the pope and his teachings

Question 4

What is an important part of the Roman Catholics faith?

Answer 4

The seven sacraments (including Eucharist)

Question 5

What do Protestants base the beliefs and practices on?

Answer 5

The Bible, rather than Church tradition or the teachings of the Pope

Question 6

In England and Wales what are Protestant denominations not a part of?

Answer 6

‘Anglican Communion’ - ‘Nonconformists’

Include: Methodists, Baptists, Pentecostals, Quakers and Salvation Army

Question 7

Where are Orthodox Christians mainly found?

Answer 7

In Eastern Europe, Russia and Greece

Question 8

What do Orthodox Christians have and honour?

Answer 8

Have 7 sacraments and honour icons (not worship tho)