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Christianity Flashcards

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What was the point of the epistles?

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To keep the people faithful

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What were christians called before they we’re called christians?

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People of the way

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Why were christians persecuted

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Because they would not take the emperor as a god, not polytheist, met in secrecy, seen as atheists

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Why were christians bad for the economy

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Because they would not buy items for sacrifice

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Why were christians different from other people

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They live communally, they share all things in common, they do service 24/7 and there is no private ownership

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What are the 4 books

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The gospels, the epistles, the book of revelation, and acts of the apostles

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Who wrote the epistles

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Paul

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Who were the synoptic gospels

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Matthew, Mark, and Luke

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What was the first gospel

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Mark

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What was the shortest gospel

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Mark

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Who was Matthews audience

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Jews

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Who was Luke’s gospel for

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Gentiles

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Theme of the gospel of john

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Incarnation

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When was Jesus killed?

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30 A.D.

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Who were the rich jewish people

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Sadjewsees

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Persecution

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Apoctalipticism

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What were the four books

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Acts of the apostle, epistles, gospels, book of revelation

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Christians are seen as what?

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Atheists

18
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First symbol of Christianity?

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Fish

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How do you say fish in Greek

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Xthus

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Which group of Jews were revolutionary

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Zelits

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Who was the Christian leader who spread Christianity?

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Paul

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Regional government of Palestine

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Pontius Pilate

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Most contextual branch

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Reform

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Stories told by Jesus

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Parables

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How much of the world is Christian

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2 billion

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What are the doctrines of johns gospel

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Incarnation and trinity

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What crime did Jesus commit

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Treason

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Literal interpretation

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Orthodox

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