Mosaic Quiz

What is the definition of 'Heresy'?

• A belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine

• A type of religious ceremony

• A form of worship

• A religious festival

What is one of the lesson objectives related to 'The Creed'?

• To memorize The Creed

• To understand how The Creed helped Christians respond to heresies about Jesus

• To rewrite The Creed

• To compare The Creed with other religious texts

What does Arius' teaching suggest about Jesus' relationship with God the Father?

• Jesus is subordinate to God the Father.

• Jesus is equal to God the Father.

• Jesus is superior to God the Father.

• Jesus is unrelated to God the Father.

What is the Arian Heresy?

• Belief that Jesus is fully God

• Saying Jesus is not fully God

• Worshipping multiple gods

• Denying the existence of God

Who disagreed with Arius regarding the nature of Jesus?

• Athanasius

• Augustine

• Thomas Aquinas

• Martin Luther

What does Athanasius argue about Jesus' importance if he is not fully God?

• Jesus is more important than the Father

• Jesus is equally important as the Father

• Jesus is not as important as the Father

• Jesus is not important at all

What is the Arian Heresy?

• Belief that Jesus is fully God

• Belief that Jesus is not fully God

• Belief that there is only one God

• Belief that Jesus should not be worshipped

What did Athanasius argue about Jesus' importance if He is not fully God?

• Jesus is more important than the Father

• Jesus is not as important as the Father

• Jesus is equally important as the Father

• Jesus is not important at all

Why is the Creed important?

• It helps in decision making.

• It provides historical context.

• It helps Christians respond to heresies about Jesus.

• It is a form of entertainment.

What was the main concern of the Council of Nicaea?

• To establish the date of Easter

• To address the Arian controversy

• To rewrite the Bible

• To discuss the role of the Pope