My Church Spirit & Life
Our church is the church of ...
a. Saints & Martyrs
b. Monks
c. Theologians & Evangelists
d. All of the Above
D. all of the above
St._______ wrote the book of Acts
a. Matthew
b. Mark
c. Luke
d. John
C. Luke
Pope Dioscorus sent his ____________ & ______________ to Egypt as fruits of his
strife.
a. Teeth and hair
b. Teeth and ears
c. Robe and hair
d. Robe and teeth
a. Teeth and hair
Who instituted the sacraments in the Church?
a. the Priest
b. the disciples
c. Our Lord Jesus Christ
d. St. Paul
c. Our Lord Jesus Christ
________________ is the rejection or lack of belief that God exists.
a. Hedonism
b. Pelagianism
c. Nestorianism
d. Atheism
d. Atheism
Our Orthodox Church is ...
a. Holy
b. Universal
c. Apostolic
d. All of the Above
d. all of the above
The Council leaders (Sanhedrin) commanded the apostles to ...
a. Preach about Christ
b. Stop preaching about Christ
c. Get an education
d. Convert to Judaism
b. Stop preaching about Christ
__________________ believed that Jesus had one nature, his human nature having
dissolved in his divine nature. Pope Cyril used the example of __________________ to
defeat this heresy.
a. Nestorius; sun and moon.
b. Arius sun and moon.
c. Pelagius; forged iron.
d. Eutychus; forged iron.
d. Eutychus; forged iron.
How many sacraments do we have in the Orthodox Church?
a. 10
b. 7
c. 9
d. 4
b. 7
_____________ and followers of his Theory of Evolution spent a great deal of effort to
prove that science and religion cannot be reconciled.
a. Locke
b. Darwin
c. Einstein
d. Newton
b. Darwin
The Holy Spirit descended on the holy disciples on the day of ...
a. Passover
b. Christmas
c. Resurrection
d. Pentecost
d. Pentecost
___________ & Sapphira sought to trick the Holy Spirit
a. Matthias
b. Ananias
c. Saul
d. Mark
b. Ananias
__________________ believed that, since Jesus Christ had two 2 natures, St. Mary
should be called “Christokos,” instead of “Theotokos.”
a. Nestorius
b. Arius
c. Pelagius
d. Eutychus
a. Nestorius
How many sacraments are necessary for salvation?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 6
d. all of them
b. 4
Modern atheism began with the _______________ _________________, around
14th-17th centuries.
a. European Renaissance
b. Arab-Israeli War
c. Illuminati Movement
d. Holocaust Genocide
a. European Renaissance
The purpose of fasting and asceticism is to ...
a. Atone for our sins
b. Connect with our less fortunate brothers and sisters
c. Control our bodies in order for our spirits to soar
d. Lead by example
C. Control our bodies in order for our spirits to soar
______________ defended the apostles when they were on trial
a. Nicodemus
b. Gamaliel
c. Saul
d. Levi
b. Gamaliel
The Council of Chalcedon was called by Emperor __________ and resulted in anathematizing Eutychus and exiling Pope Dioscorus for 5 years until his departure.
a. Diocletian
b. Declan
c. Marcian
d. Jafar
c. Marcian
In the sacrament of Baptism, what is the first major part?
a. Baptism, Confirmation, and Communion
b. Sanctification of the water
c. Renouncing satan
d. Absolution of the Women
d. Absolution of the Women
St. John Chrysostom said, “The Church is a _________ for sinners, not a __________ of saint”
a. House, museum
b. Place, house
c. Gathering, place
d. Hospital, museum
d. Hospital, museum
_________________ is the foundation of the church.
a. Sacraments
b. Saints
c. Eucharist
d. Rituals
c. Eucharist
St. Stepehen was an archdeacon, one of _____________ deacons in the church. He was__________ at the hands of the Sanhedrin. His name “Stephen” means ___________
a. 5; torched; crown of heaven
b. 6; hung; hope
c. 7; stoned; crown of flowers
d. 8; speared; crown of thorns
c. 7; stoned; crown of flowers
Archon Ibrahim El-Gohary remained in his position in the government until a
__________ took place and the governor began persecuting the Christians, causing
Archon El-Gohary to flee to _____________
a. Flood; Upper Egypt
b. Coup; Upper Egypt
c. Famine; Lower Egypt
d. Earthquake; Lower Egypt
b. Coup; Upper Egypt
In the sacrament of confirmation, how many times does the priest anoint the baby with Myron oil?
a. 36
b. 26
c. 35
d. 39
a. 36
__________ claim that God does not exist, while _______________ argue that there is
not enough evidence to prove God's existence.
a. Atheists; Agnostics
b. Agnostics; Atheists
c. Christians; Atheists
d. Atheists; Christians
a. Atheists; Agnostics