General Information Flashcards
What is the World Mission Society Church of God?
A Christian cult that originated in South Korea.
When was the World Mission Society Church of God founded?
In 1964 by Ahn Sahng-hong.
What is the primary belief of the World Mission Society Church of God?
The belief in God the Father and God the Mother.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God believes in the existence of a female deity called God the Mother.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the Second Coming of Christ?
They believe that Ahn Sahng-hong is the Second Coming of Christ.
What is the main religious text used by the World Mission Society Church of God?
The Bible.
What is the name of the current leader of the World Mission Society Church of God?
Zhang Gil-jah.
What is the significance of the number 144,000 in the teachings of the World Mission Society Church of God?
It represents the number of people who will be saved and enter heaven.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God is known for its emphasis on evangelism and recruitment of new members.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on observing the Sabbath?
They believe in observing the Sabbath on Saturday.
What is the name of the annual festival celebrated by the World Mission Society Church of God?
The Feast of Tabernacles.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has faced criticism and controversy over its beliefs and practices.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s position on the Trinity doctrine?
They reject the Trinity doctrine.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on the consumption of alcohol?
They prohibit the consumption of alcohol.
What is the organization’s mission according to the World Mission Society Church of God?
To preach the gospel and practice love.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been accused of being a cult by some critics.
True
What is the meaning of the term ‘Zion’ in the teachings of the World Mission Society Church of God?
It refers to the spiritual kingdom of God on earth.
What is the significance of the name ‘Ahn Sahng-hong’ in the history of the World Mission Society Church of God?
He is considered as the Second Coming of Christ by the followers.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been recognized for its charitable activities and community service.
True
What is the belief of the World Mission Society Church of God regarding the end times?
They believe in the imminent return of Christ and the establishment of the kingdom of heaven on earth.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on baptism?
They believe in adult baptism by immersion.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has a hierarchical leadership structure.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s approach to evangelism?
They engage in active evangelism through various outreach programs.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s perspective on the afterlife?
They believe in the existence of heaven and hell.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been involved in legal disputes over its practices.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the divinity of Jesus?
They believe that Jesus is God in the flesh.
What is the role of women in the World Mission Society Church of God?
Women are actively involved in leadership and ministry roles.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has a strong presence in South Korea and has expanded to other countries.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s belief about the Holy Spirit?
They believe in the Holy Spirit as the essence of God.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s teaching on the observance of the Passover?
They believe in the observance of the Passover as a crucial part of their faith.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the role of the church in society?
They believe in the importance of the church in promoting moral values and social welfare.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s perspective on the spiritual meaning of the New Covenant?
They believe in the spiritual renewal and salvation brought about by the New Covenant.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been accused of being a secretive group.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on the use of religious symbols?
They avoid the use of religious symbols and icons.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the practice of prayer?
They emphasize the importance of prayer in their spiritual life.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s position on the concept of salvation?
They believe in the possibility of salvation for all people through faith and good deeds.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been recognized as a mainstream Christian denomination.
False
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s perspective on the authority of scripture?
They believe in the Bible as the ultimate authority in matters of faith and practice.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the practice of fasting?
They engage in fasting as a spiritual discipline.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s teaching on the origin of sin?
They believe that sin originated from disobedience to God’s commandments.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has a strong emphasis on community and fellowship among its members.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s position on the role of women in the church?
They believe that women can hold leadership positions in the church.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on the use of technology for spreading their message?
They utilize technology for evangelism and communication purposes.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s belief about the nature of God?
They believe in the unity of God the Father, God the Mother, and God the Holy Spirit.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been accused of engaging in deceptive recruitment tactics.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s perspective on the concept of love?
They emphasize love as a central tenet of their faith.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the role of prophecy in their teachings?
They believe in the fulfillment of prophecies as evidence of their beliefs.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on the use of music and worship?
They incorporate music and worship into their religious services.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s teaching on the importance of repentance?
They believe in the necessity of repentance for spiritual growth and salvation.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God is known for its strict adherence to dietary restrictions.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s position on the concept of predestination?
They believe in the principle of predestination based on individual actions and faith.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the concept of grace?
They believe in the grace of God as essential for salvation.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s teaching on the purpose of human life?
They believe that the purpose of human life is to glorify God through faith and good deeds.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has faced allegations of being a cult due to its distinctive beliefs and practices.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s perspective on the concept of judgment?
They believe in the final judgment of all people by God.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on the concept of unity among believers?
They emphasize the importance of unity and harmony among believers.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the concept of eternal life?
They believe in the promise of eternal life for those who follow God’s teachings.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s teaching on the concept of faith?
They believe in the necessity of faith for salvation and spiritual growth.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been accused of being a cult by former members and critics.
True
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s perspective on the concept of forgiveness?
They believe in the importance of forgiveness as a core Christian value.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s stance on the concept of peace?
They promote peace and harmony among individuals and nations.
What is the World Mission Society Church of God’s view on the concept of humility?
They value humility as a virtue in their spiritual practice.
True or False: The World Mission Society Church of God has been criticized for its strict rules and regulations governing members’ behavior.
True
