Handouts 1

Question 1

“For you Israel are the people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord had chosen you out of all peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession.”

Answer 1

Deuteronomy 7:6

Question 2

God later promised that the messiah will come from the line of _____.

Answer 2

Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (Gen 12: 1-3)

Question 3

term for the first martyr

Answer 3

protomartyr

Question 4

who was the first bishop of antioch(turkey)?

Answer 4

St. Ignatius

Question 4

They don’t accept the pope as their head

Answer 4

Eastern Orthodox

Question 5

What are the three important things for the belief of the catholic church?

Answer 5

1. Bible
2. Sacred apostolic tradition
3. Church magisterium

Question 6

This is composed of different sectarians and denominations

Answer 6

Protestantism

Question 7

What are the two pillars of protestantism?

Answer 7

Sola Fedi - Faith alone
Sola Scriptura - Bible alone

Question 8

Examples of protestantism?

Answer 8

born again, adventists, methodists

Question 9

When did Emperor Constantine call the first council of Nicea?

Answer 9

325

Question 10

Is derived from the name Arius

Answer 10

Arian

Question 11

the official gatherings of the church ‘s leaders from all over the christian world

Answer 11

ecumenical council

Question 12

meaning representing the church

Answer 12

ecumenical

Question 13

Affirmed the divinity of Christ, and false doctrine of Arianism was rejected

Answer 13

First Council of Nicea (325)

Question 14

This council clarified the nature of the Holy Spirit

Answer 14

First Council of Constantinople (381)

Question 15

Clarified the nature of Christ’s personhood and the false teaching of nestorianism was repudiated .

Answer 15

Council of Ephesus (431)

Question 16

believed that christ essentially exists as two persons in one body

Answer 16

nestorianism

Question 17

the belief of hypostatic union states that-

Answer 17

jesus is 100% human & 100% divine

Question 18

clarified the teaching concerning christ’s nature and hypostatic union

Answer 18

council of chalcedon (451)

Question 19

confirmed the conclusion of the first council.

Answer 19

second council of constantinople (553)

Question 20

established the nature of God’s will

Answer 20

third council of constantinople (680)

Question 21

established the guidelines for the veneration of images

Answer 21

the secound council of nicea (787)

Question 22

belief contrary to a religion’s teachings

Answer 22

heresy

Question 23

the official teachings of the church

Answer 23

dogma

Question 24

a proponent of heresy

Answer 24

heretic

Question 25

explicit renunciation of one’s religion

Answer 25

apostasy

Question 26

impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred thing

Answer 26

blasphemy

Question 27

ancient belief that jesus is not fully human

Answer 27

docetism

Question 28

unbiblical teaching that adam’s sin did not affect future generations of humanity

Answer 28

pelagianism

Question 29

exaggerated importance of knowledge over faith

Answer 29

gnosticism

Question 30

nestorianism denied ___.

Answer 30

theotokos