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WorksheetsExploring Faith, Works, and Society
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What was Martin Luther’s main argument regarding salvation?
Salvation is achieved through good works alone
Salvation is by faith alone
Salvation is by church attendance
Salvation is by following the law
How did the Council of Trent respond to Luther’s teaching on faith and works?
It agreed with Luther completely
It rejected works entirely
It emphasised both faith and works as necessary for salvation
It denied the importance of faith
Which New Testament book describes the early Christian community sharing possessions and living communally?
Matthew
Acts
Romans
Revelation
According to Acts chapter 2, what was a key feature of the early Christian community?
Building large churches
Sharing all possessions
Political activism
Monastic living
Which of the following is a key moral principle in Christianity?
Revenge
Conscience
Greed
Intolerance
Which biblical teaching underpins the Christian principle of forgiveness?
“An eye for an eye”
“Love your enemies”
“Survival of the fittest”
“Wealth is a blessing”
What does the Bible warn about wealth?
It is always a sign of God’s favour
It can be dangerous and lead people away from God
It should be pursued above all else
It is irrelevant to faith
Which parable did Jesus use to illustrate the dangers of wealth?
The Good Samaritan
The Rich Fool
The Prodigal Son
The Lost Sheep
Who is a key figure in feminist theology known for her critique of traditional Christian views?
Mary Magdalene
Rosemary Radford Ruether
Teresa of Avila
Mother Teresa
What is Mary Daly best known for in feminist theology?
Supporting traditional gender roles
Critiquing patriarchy in Christianity
Promoting wealth in the church
Writing biblical commentaries
Which scientist is known for challenging religion with his ideas about evolution and atheism?
Isaac Newton
Richard Dawkins
Stephen Hawking
Albert Einstein
What is a central argument of Richard Dawkins against religion?
Religion is necessary for morality
Science and religion are compatible
Religious belief is irrational and unsupported by evidence
Miracles are scientifically proven
What does Christian pluralism, as discussed by John Hick, suggest?
Only Christianity leads to salvation
All religions are equally valid paths to the divine
Science disproves religion
Wealth is a sign of faith
What is inclusivism in Christian theology?
Only Christians can be saved
Non-Christians cannot know God
Salvation is possible for non-Christians through Christ, even if they do not explicitly believe in him
All religions are false
Which of the following best describes the role of conscience in Christian ethics?
Ignoring moral dilemmas
Following one’s inner sense of right and wrong, believed to be guided by God
Always obeying church leaders
Pursuing personal wealth
Which biblical passage is often cited as a basis for forgiveness in Christianity?
The Lord’s Prayer
The Ten Commandments
The Book of Revelation
The Beatitudes
What is a key criticism feminist theologians like Ruether and Daly make about traditional Christianity?
It is too focused on science
It is patriarchal and marginalises women
It is too inclusive
It ignores wealth
According to the Bible, what is the “root of all kinds of evil”?
Power
Money
Knowledge
Fame
Which of the following best summarises the Council of Trent’s position on justification?
Justification is by faith alone
Justification is by works alone
Justification involves both faith and works
Justification is not important
What is the main challenge that science, as represented by Dawkins, poses to religion?
Science proves all religious claims
Science offers natural explanations that challenge supernatural beliefs
Science supports miracles
Science is based on faith
