Sources of wisdom and authority

Question 1

Conservatism view on Bible

Answer 1

‘All scripture is inspired by God.’ 2 Timothy

Question 2

Adultery contradiction

Answer 2

Mark - ALL wrong

Matthew - allowed in marital unfaithfulness

Question 3

Catholic - Tradition and Scripture

Answer 3

‘I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I have delivered them to you.’ St Paul to Corinths

Question 4

Luther against priesthood of sacraments instead…

Answer 4

‘priesthood of all belivers’.

Question 5

Luther - the Word

Answer 5

‘Let us not change the Word of God; we ourselves must be changed through the Word.’

Question 6

Jesus - God’s authority

Answer 6

‘In the beginning was the Word.’

Question 7

Jesus - Matthew 28

Answer 7

‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.’

Question 8

Jesus - Vision at Baptism and Transfiguration

Answer 8

‘This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.’ Mark

Question 9

The Messianic Secret - after healing leper

Answer 9

‘See that you don’t tell this to anyone.’

Question 10

Jesus’ authority revealed

Answer 10

Centurion at resurrection ‘Truly this man was the Son of God.’

Question 11

Sect believes God adopts Jesus and gives him authority

Answer 11

Adoptionism

Question 12

Jesus created by God for specific role - Title given by God as an honour

Answer 12

Arianism

Question 13

Created matter corrupt - God can’t become incarnate

Answer 13

The Cathars

Question 14

Jesus great prophet not God - God deistic

Answer 14

Unitarianism

Question 15

SoM - evil

Answer 15

‘Do not resist an evil person.’

Question 16

SoM - sword

Answer 16

‘let him who has no sword sell his mantle and buy one.’

Question 17

SoM - love enemies

Answer 17

‘love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.’

Question 18

SoM - generosity

Answer 18

‘Let him have your cloak as well.’

Question 19

SoM - perfect

Answer 19

‘Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father.’

Question 20

SoM - cheek

Answer 20

‘if any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.’

Question 21

Ghandi - Jesus as a role model

Answer 21

‘To me, Jesus was one of the greatest teachers humanity has ever had.’

Question 22

John Drane - SoM Classic Liberalism

Answer 22

‘Jesus teaching was intended as a way of life only for those people who subjected their lives to God’s rule.’