Wealth And Poverty

Question 1

The church helped with how many community aids?

Answer 1

32,000

Question 2

How many social actions have the Church of England helped with

Answer 2

13,000

Question 3

How many schemes have the Church of England held

Answer 3

3,500

Question 4

How many groups have the Church of England helped

Answer 4

4,500

Question 5

The Church of England donate money and volunteers to how many projects

Answer 5

11,000

Question 6

When and why was Christian AiD founded

Answer 6

1945 to help to refugees

Question 7

What does CAFOD stand for and what do they believe

Answer 7

Christian Association for Overseas Development and they believe the worlds resources should be shared

Question 8

What is the Muslim idea of charity called and what does It makes Muslim do

Answer 8

Zakah

It states Muslims should donate 2.5% of their disposable income to charity

Question 9

How much money was The Salvation Army given by the government to combat Human Trafficking

Answer 9

£2,000,000

Question 10

What is the quote from Ecclesiastes about wealth

Answer 10

‘Whoever loves money never has enough money - whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income’

Question 11

What did Jesus say about wealth in Matthew

Answer 11

‘You cannot serve both God and money’

Question 12

What did Jesus say to the rich man in Mark

Answer 12

‘Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.’

Question 13

How should christians act towards the poor

Answer 13

Christians should act with compassion to less fortunate people.

Question 14

What did Pope Paul VI say in 1967

Answer 14

You are not making a gift of what is yours to the poor man, but you are giving him back what is his … The earth belongs to everyone, not to the rich

Question 15

What does Christian AiD do and give an example of their work

Answer 15

The charity helps in emergency situations providing food, clean water and shelter necessary for survival, eg in the Philippines, after the typhoon, monsoon and floods in 2012

Question 16

What is the quote from proverbs about the poor

Answer 16

Do not exploit the poor because they are poor

Question 17

What is the quote from 2 Corinthians

Answer 17

Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for god loves a cheerful giver

Question 18

What is the quote from Leviticus

Answer 18

If one of your countrymen becomes poor and is unable to support himself among you, help him as you would help an alien.. so that he can continue to live among you

Question 19

What is the quote from John about greed

Answer 19

If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity at him, how can the love of God be in him

Question 20

What is the quote from Deuteronomy about wealth

Answer 20

But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth