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The report of Jesus washing the feet of his disciples is found in the gospel of?

John

Leaders of the Orthodox Church are called?

Patriarchs

The general theme of Jesus' teaching was of what?

The kingdom of God

Where was Jesus born?

Bethlehem

This persecutor of christians had an encounter with Jesus

Saul

Vows of poverty, celibacy, and obedience are typical in Christian

Monasticism

The Christian doctrine of one God in three persons is known as

The Trinity

Which is not a sacrament in Protestant Churches?

Marriage

According to the Christian Paul, humans are saved by

The Grace of God

Christianity teaches that

Christ should be offered to all peoples of the world as their Savior.

According to Christians, the world was created by God as

A good place of humans

The first wife of the Prophet Muhammad was

Khadjah

The Prophet Muhammad was born in the year

570 A.D.

The Prophet Muhammad was born in the holy city of

Mecca

Shi'ites believe that they are partisans of

The family of Muhammad

Each year Shi'ites Muslims recall the martyrdom of

Husayn

The Hajj is a Pilgrimage to the city of

Mecca

These Muslim mystics were sometimes accused of being unorthodox:

Sufis

This collection of teachings and traditions comprises the law of Islam.

Shari'a

The Qur'an Teaches Muslims to reject all

Idolators

There are (?) Pillars of Islam

Five

Muhammad's role in Medina became that of

The prophet and leader of the community.

The Muslim calender begins

In the year of the Hijrah

Muslims trace their ancestry through

Ishemael to Abraham

In contrast to the Shi'ites

Sunnis are the dominant Muslim group in most countries

Vows of povety, celibacy, and obedience are typical in Christian

Monasticism

The Filioque added to the Nicene Creed by tshe Roman Catholic Church stated that

The Holy Spirit proceeded from the Father and the Son

Which of Jesus' early disciples first identified him as the Messiah?

Simon Peter

During What Century did Protestantism becom distinct form Catholic Christianity?

16th

Who wrote the Institutes of the Christian Religion?

John Calvin

Why did the Jesuits succed in introducing Christianity to China?

They combined it with the study of Chinese classics.

The Shari'a consisted of

The duties God placed on Muslims.

Sunni Muslims believe

An election should be used to select a spiritual leader.

What African American man formed the Nation of Islam?

Elijah (Poole) Muhammad

Baha'i promotes

worldwide unity

Baha'is are advised to pray

Three times per day

The Church of Satan believes _____ to be the highest source of power.

Self and selfishness

According to Satanists, humans are

Not spiritual, but carnal

Who is the founder of the Church of Scientology who also wrote its scriptures?

L. Ron Hubard

The first of the eight principles of Scientology is

Survival

For the ancient Druids, the most severe punishment was

ostracism

Falun Gong first introduced itself as

an exercise group

La Regla de Ocha in Cuba is also called

Santeria

According to Reverend Moon, who are now the True Parents?

He and his wife

John Thomas Scopes went on trial in 1925 for

teaching evolution in the classroom

All Popes of the Roman Catholic Church have been Italians

False

Only queens of England are heads of the Anglican Church.

False

Sharing bread and cup is part of the sacrament of Holy Communion.

True

Martin Luther insisted that clergy never marry.

False

St. Francis helped serve poor and sick people

True

Gospel of John writes of Jesus as the Word of God

True

Christians believe that Christ's resurrection will be followed by those who believe in him.

True

In Episcopal organization, authority flows from top to bottom.

True

In Crusades, Christians and Jews joined forces to invade Muslim lands.

False

Roman Catholics and Greek Orthodox leaders agreed on everything until 1950.

False

Muhammad's tribe in Mecca was the Quraysh.

True

The Hijrah was in the year 622 A.D.

True

Jerusalem fell to the Muslims in 638 A.D.

True

Al-Ghazali was a mystic who opposed formal education.

False

In Islam, having wealth is considered evil.

False

In Islam, male infants are usually circumcised

True

Muslims believe that judgments lead to heaven or hell.

True

Muslims absolutely forbid a woman from political leadership.

False

Islam teaches aggression at every opportunity.

False

In Islam, the Shari's replaces the Quran.

False

In Muslim tradition, the Ka'bah was built by Abraham and Ishmael.

True

Muslims believe that jinn are created from fire; humans are from clay.

True

Muslims give to beggars, but there is no community or organization of charity.

False

When his parent died, Muhammad inherited great wealth.

False

Before Muhammad, Arabs had no belief in deities.

False

Roman Catholics and Greek Orthodox leaders agreed on everything until 1950.

False

Men and women can be found praying together at a mosque.

False

Islam Teachers aggression at every opportunity.

False

Baha'is believe that Adam was the first prophet of God.

True

Scientology emphasizes a negative outlook on life and the future.

False

Behold your king is coming to you

Palm Sunday

Jesus said that one should resist _____.

Evil

The general theme of Jesus's teachings.

The Kingdon of God

Jesus said that these do not need him.

The righteous

Jesus said that he came to call _____.

Sinners

The larger group of Muslims

Sunnis

In Islam, the expected one

Mahdi

The smaller group of Muslims

Shi'ites

A successor to the Prophet

Caliph

Grandson of Muhammad; son of Ali

Husayn

Reports of what the Prophet said or did

Hadiths

Prescribed prayer is Islam

Salat

Customs or traditions of the Prophet

Sunna

Complete cycle of prayer ritual

Rak'a

Informal Charity among Muslims

Sadaqa

Belief in literal facts of Biblical creation

Creationism

Wealth that produces more wealth

Capital

No belief in God

Atheism

To make worldwide in scope and applicaiton

Globalization

Pertaining to non-spiritual things

Secular