Relevance of Rome

Christianity has its roots (beginnings) in what religion?

• Buddism

• Judaism

• Paganism

• Zoroastrianism

The homeland of the Jewish people (the Hebrews) is in what region?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Arabian Peninsula

• Italy

The Jewish people have adopted what form or religion?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Paganism

• Atheism

According to the Old Testament a covenant was made between God and who? Making them according to Old Testament God’s "chosen people".

• Abraham

• Moses

• Jesus

• Paul

By the time of Jesus who had conquered and subjugated Judea the homeland of the Jews?

• The Assyrians

• The Persians

• The Greeks

• The Romans

Though his teachings included peace, love, and justice why was Jesus put to death?

• He claimed to be the son of God, and was a threat to authority.

• He claimed to be the son of God, and he smashed up the Hebrew’s main temple.

• He hated rich people saying “its easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get to Heaven.”

• He said, “I’ll be back."

Who executed Jesus?

• The Arabs

• The Jews

• The Greeks

• The Romans

How was Jesus executed?

• Beheading

• Crucifixion

• Hanging

• Lethal injection

Early followers of Jesus as what?

• Messiah

• King of Kings

• "Chosen one"

• Yahweh

During the time of Jesus was being called "the son of God” or the son of a god uncommon?

• Yes

• No