Christianity and Environmental Stewardship Quiz

Why did they choose to meet in Assisi?

• It was a central location

• It was the birthplace of St Francis of Assisi

• It was a popular tourist destination

• It was a large city

What is the Assisi Declaration?

• A set of laws about education

• A set of statements on beliefs about the Earth

• A set of rules for economic growth

• A set of guidelines for political leaders

What is meant by stewardship in Christianity?

• A duty to conserve the Earth for future generations

• A duty to increase wealth

• A duty to expand territories

• A duty to build more churches

What did the Church of England urge the government to do?

• Ensure resources are used fairly

• Ignore environmental issues

• Focus on economic growth only

• Build more churches

What is an 'eco-church'?

• A church focused on environmental conservation

• A church focused on economic growth

• A church focused on political issues

• A church focused on education

What is one way Christians can limit damage caused by pollution?

• By using resources economically

• By ignoring pollution

• By increasing industrial production

• By building more factories

What is a common theme in the Assisi Declaration?

• Commitment to environmental conservation

• Commitment to economic growth

• Commitment to political power

• Commitment to educational reform

According to Hindu beliefs, who is revealed in everything in the universe?

• Vishnu

• Brahman

• Shiva

• Krishna

What is the principle of 'ahimsa' in Hinduism?

• Belief in many gods

• Belief in non-violence

• Belief in reincarnation

• Belief in karma

What does the word 'chipko' mean in the context of the Chipko movement?

• Protect

• Embrace or hug

• Grow

• Save