RE - Component 1 - Topic 2 - Christian Practices And Teachings - Knowledge

Question 1

Keywords
Have you memorised definitions for all keywords?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

Quotes
What happened as Jesus was coming out of the water?

Answer 2

‘Just as Jesus was coming out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the spirit descending on him like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, you are my son, whom I love, with you I am well pleased’ (Mark 1:9-11)

Question 3

Baptism
Which churches perform believers baptism?

Answer 3

Pentecostal and Baptist

Question 4

Baptism
Which churches perform infant baptism?

Answer 4

Catholic and Anglican

Question 5

Baptism
Which churches do not baptise at all and why

Answer 5

Quaker’s and Salvation Army
Agape is everywhere and eternal

Question 6

Baptism
In which denomination does the priest go behind the iconostasis (screen) and divide the community baked bread into 4, bless 3 pieces and then give 3 to congregation and 1 to take home

Answer 6

Roman Orthodox Church

Question 7

Pilgrimage
Give 2 churches you can visit in the Holy Land and where they are

Answer 7

Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Church of the Annunciation in Nazareth
Church of the Holy Sepulchre (where Jesus was crucified on the hill of Golgotha) in Jerusalem

Question 8

Pilgrimage
What did the Virgin Mary look like when she appeared to Bernadette Soubirous?

Answer 8

Blue sash and yellow roses on feet - told Bernadette to dig for spring and she healed her friend with a dislocated arm

Question 9

Worship
What are two main types of worship

Answer 9

Liturgical and non-liturgical
Private and public

Question 10

Quotes
What is one quote supporting personal prayer?

Answer 10

‘When you pray, go to your room, close the door’ (Matthew 6:5-15)

Question 11

Quotes
What is one quote supporting adoration as an aspect of prayer

Answer 11

‘Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances’ (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)

Question 12

Quotes
What is one quote supporting confession?

Answer 12

‘The one who confesses and renounces them [sins] finds mercy’ (Proverbs 28:13)

Question 13

Quotes
What is one quote supporting the idea that God hears our prayer?

Answer 13

‘If we ask for anything according to his will, he hears us’ (1 John 5:14-15)

Question 14

Worship
Which character in the Bible prayed for others and was rewarded?

Answer 14

Epaphras

Question 15

Celebrations
What did an Angel say according to Luke about Christmas?

Answer 15

‘Do not be afraid, I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people’ Luke 2:1-15

Question 16

Celebrations
What did Matthew say about Christmas?

Answer 16

Magi saw a star which ‘stopped over the place where the child was’

Question 17

Celebrations
What is the Easter vigil

Answer 17

When you stay up all night before Easter Sunday to show devotion to Jesus

Question 18

Celebrations
Is Easter Sunday part of Holy Week?

Answer 18

No

Question 19

Celebrations
Which denomination cracks red eggs for Easter?

Answer 19

Orthodox Christians

Question 20

Celebrations
How would Roman Catholics celebrate Easter
?

Answer 20

Travel to Rome to hear the Pope’s mass

Question 21

quotes
What are two quotes supporting pastors and parish nursing?

Answer 21

‘You shall love your neighbour as yourself’ mark 12 31
‘Honour God with your bodies’ (Corinthians 6:19)

Question 22

Quotes
What are 2 quotes supporting food banks?

Answer 22

‘I was hungry and you gave me something to eat’ (Matthew 25:35-36)
‘Faith by itself, if not accompanied by action, is dead’ (James 2:17)

Question 23

Evangelising and mission
Who says Christ is like soap?

Answer 23

Reinhard Bonnke

Question 24

Evangelising and mission
How many copies of Bonnke’s leaflets have sold worldwide?

Answer 24

200 million

Question 25

Evangelising and mission
Who wrote a book criticising homosexuality and what was it called?

Answer 25

Nicky Gumbel - ‘searching issues’

Question 26

Evangelising and mission
What is the great commission (quote)

Answer 26

‘Go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the father, son and the Holy Spirit
, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you’ (Matthew 28:16-20)

Question 27

Poverty
How many countries does Christian Aid work with and which committee does it work with?

Answer 27

29, Disasters Emergency Committee

Question 28

Poverty
How many countries does Aid for Christians in Need suggest Christians suffer extreme persecution?

Answer 28

10

Question 29

Poverty
Which committee said that, in 2012, 80% of all acts of religious discrimination were against Christians?

Answer 29

Frankfurt based International Society for human rights

Question 30

Poverty
In which year did the Roman Empire torture and kill Christians and when did China ban Christianity for 100 years a

Answer 30

64 AD and 1600AD

Question 31

Persecution - quotes
What are 3 quotes about persecution?

Answer 31

‘Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness’ (the beatitudes - Matthew 5:10-11)
‘If one part suffers every part of it suffers’ (1 Corinthians 12:26)
‘If someone slaps you on the right cheeks, turn to them the other cheek also (Matthew 5:39)

Question 32

Reconciliation
What community is an example of reconciliation during the troubles and how many people use it per year?

Answer 32

Corrymeela and 6000

Question 33

Reconciliation
What did Desmond Tutu work to do and what commission did he help to set up which works with groups in conflict due to Apartheid?

Answer 33

Establish a ‘rainbow nation’ and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission