Chapter 1 Test What is Faith?

The word religion stems from the Latin word meaning 'to bind'.

• True

• False

Faith is first a gift from God

• True

• False

Abraham is known as the father of faith.

• True

• False

God longs to be in relationship with each of us.

• True

• False

Faith is a blind leap into the unknown.

• True

• False

Without faith, the human longing for love remains unsatisfied.

• True

• False

We extend trust to another person when:

• We believe they will deceive us

• We believe what they say and do is truthful

• We want them to do us a favor.

• We want them to like us.

What did Sarah do when she heard that she would have a son?

• She laughed

• She gave thanks to God

• She asked for a daughter

• She built a bigger house

Which of the following is the necessary condition for any human friendship?

• Money

• Power

• Pleasure

• Trust

Religion is

• The opium of the people

• Our relationship with God

• Opposed to reason

• None of the above