Stick to the Basics
The framework through which we understand the world and our relation to it
What is a worldview?
This religion's creed is, “There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is His [final] messenger.”
What is Islam?
This is a Catholic church in the area
What is...
St. John's the XXIII (Port/Saukville)
St. Joseph (Grafton)
St. Francis (Cedarburg)
St. Rose of Lima (Fredonia) or
Lumin Christi (Mequon)?
Missionaries of this faith are often seen walking in pairs and believe Joseph Smith, Jr. saw an angel who helped him find the "true gospel."
What is Mormon?
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
What is Jehovah's Witnesses?
A shared belief system that attempts to explain aspects of reality
What is religion?
This is the only way to guarantee entrance to heaven in this religion
What is a martyr?
These are the THREE authorities in the Catholic church
What are the Bible, the pope, and tradition?
DAILY DOUBLE: What is different about the Catholic church's Bible than the one we use here?
Mormons believe this is the "most correct book ever"
What is the Book of Mormon?
TWO eastern religions that focus on harmony with humans and nature right now
What is Daoism and Confucianism?
An assumption of truth at the beginning of an argument
What is a presupposition?
These are the TWO books of authority in this religion
What are the Quran and the Hadith?
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the difference between the books?
According to the Catholic church, this is the first step that frees us from sin
What is baptism?
This is what Mormons believe about the Bible
What is "the Bible is God’s word but was corrupted over time and needed to be retranslated"?
Claims to put man into a mental condition where he can solve his own problems
What is Scientology
These are the only TWO types of religion
What are man's religion and God's religion?
This is a good question to ask someone who is struggling in this faith as a way to start a conversation about the love of Christ
Examples:
* Are you sure you will go to heaven?
* What has Allah personally said to you during your prayer times?
* Is there anything in Christianity that if you found were true, would cause you to become a follower of Christ?
* Does Allah still love you when you do wrong? If you do wrong continually?
* Do you ever get tired of trying to earn heaven?
* Have you read the Bible? Would you read it if I gave you a free copy in your native language?
According to this church, these seven ceremonies were established by Jesus, provide grace, and are a means of salvation
What is a Sacrament?
DAILY DOUBLE: Name THREE of the seven sacraments
This is the ultimate goal of a Mormon
What is becoming a god?
Karma is an impersonal reckoning of “good” and “bad” deeds that determines one’s future state of reincarnation; it is dependent on one’s own works; there is no possibility of forgiveness
What is Hinduism?
These are THREE of the four different groupings of world religions
What are Counterfeit Christianity, Mystic, Moralistic, and/or Materialistic religions?
These are the Five Pillars one must adhere to in this faith
What are creed, prayer, almsgiving, fasting, and pilgrimage?
When the bread and the wine become Jesus very body and blood. An “unbloody” reenactment of the sacrifice of Calvary.
What is Transubstantiation
He became in charge of the faith after Joseph Smith, Jr was arrested then killed in a mob war
Who is Brigham Young?
Believes that if one follows the Eightfold Path, one can be liberated from the cycle of birth, death, and reincarnation. Nirvana is the final state of nothingness. There is no heaven, hell*, or any type of eternity.
What is Buddhism?