What things would be considered sources of moral authority for Christians Flashcards

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What is considered the primary source of moral authority for Christians?

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The Bible

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True or False: Church teachings can be a source of moral authority for Christians.

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True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is a collection of writings that Christians believe to be inspired by God.

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Bible

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Which figure is often seen as a moral authority in Christianity due to his teachings and example?

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Jesus Christ

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a source of moral authority for Christians? A) The Bible B) Personal conscience C) Popular culture D) Church tradition

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C) Popular culture

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What role do church leaders play in moral authority for Christians?

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They provide guidance and interpretation of the Bible and church teachings.

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True or False: Christian moral authority is solely based on individual interpretation of the scriptures.

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False

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What is the significance of the Ten Commandments in Christian moral authority?

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They provide fundamental ethical guidelines for behavior.

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Short Answer: Name one historical document that has influenced Christian moral teachings.

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The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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Fill in the blank: Christian moral authority is often shaped by ________ and ________ within the community.

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tradition; teachings

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