The largest protestant denomination in the United States is _____.
The Southern Baptist Convention
The Methodist tradition was founded by two brothers named _____ and _____.
John and Charles
Who is seen as the authoritative leader of the Roman Catholic Church?
The Pope
The singular, MAJOR doctrinal difference between Southern Baptists and Pentecostals concerns _____.
The security of salvation
The modern-day liberal branch of Presbyterianism is known as _____.
Presbyterian Church (USA)
This man founded the colony of Rhode Island seeking religious freedom from the Puritans.
Roger Williams
Which esteemed pastor joined the Wesley brothers in their national crusade of the methodist movement?
George Whitefield
What group of bishops operates under the authority of the Pope, but is responsible for electing each new Pope?
The College of Cardinals
The American Southeast
The modern-day conservative branch of Pentecostalism is known as _____.
Presbyterian Church in America
The first identifiable Baptist church was founded in 1609 by who?
John Smyth
Francis Asbury helped take preaching to the frontier through a program called _____.
Circuit Riding
What states that the Pope is preserved from the possibility of committing errors regarding doctrine. Catholics believe that it would be impossible for the pope to misinterpret Scripture?
Papal Infallibility
Which man (a son of former slaves) organized the Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles, California which caused Pentecostalism to grow exponentially?
William J. Seymour
The Presbyterian movement was started in the 16th century by this Scottish reformer.
John Knox
This man was imprisoned for writing "The Mistery of Iniquity" saying that the King of England had no bearing on someone's personal religious choices.
Thomas Helwys
The United Methodist Church split in the year of 2020 over the issue of _____.
Homosexuality
What teaches that communion/the eucharist becomes the literal body of Christ and the literal blood of Christ when the priest prays over it?
Transubstantiation
Modern-day Pentecostalism was founded in the early 1900s by _____.
Charles Fox Parham
In 1706 Francis Mackemie established the first Presbytery in North America in which city?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Independent Church Autonomy
What is the primary legislative body and the only entity with the authority to speak on behalf of the entire United Methodist Church?
The General Conference
1054 was the formal split of the Western Catholic Church with the Eastern Orthodox Church. This event is also known as _____.
The East-West Schism
What teaching holds that the Holy Spirit will administer spiritual gifts to the church in a similar pattern to the agricultural cycles in Israel?
The Latter-Rain Teaching
In Presbyterian polity, churches are called "Sessions" and overseen by a local _____.
Presbytery