Different Christian Denominations & Their Beliefs Flashcards

(26 cards)

1
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What is the largest Christian denomination in the world?

A

Roman Catholicism

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2
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True or False: Protestantism originated from the Reformation in the 16th century.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The belief in salvation through faith alone is a central tenet of ______.

A

Protestantism

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4
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Which denomination is known for its emphasis on the authority of Scripture?

A

Protestantism

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5
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What are the two main sacraments recognized by most Protestant denominations?

A

Baptism and Communion

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6
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True or False: Eastern Orthodox Christianity does not recognize the authority of the Pope.

A

True

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7
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What is the primary governing body of the Roman Catholic Church?

A

The Vatican

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8
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Which Christian denomination is characterized by its belief in predestination?

A

Calvinism

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9
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Fill in the blank: The Anglican Church originated in ______.

A

England

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10
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What is the primary theological difference between Catholics and Protestants?

A

The authority of the Pope and the role of tradition

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11
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Which denomination practices the sacrament of confirmation as a rite of passage?

A

Roman Catholicism

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12
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True or False: The Methodist Church emphasizes the concept of sanctification.

A

True

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13
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What is the name of the movement that seeks to unify all Christian denominations?

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Ecumenism

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14
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Which Christian denomination is known for its belief in the continuation of spiritual gifts, such as speaking in tongues?

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Pentecostalism

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15
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What is the primary text used in all Christian denominations?

A

The Bible

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16
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Fill in the blank: The ______ Church is known for its liturgical worship and apostolic succession.

A

Eastern Orthodox

17
Q

Which denomination believes in the concept of the ‘priesthood of all believers’?

A

Protestantism

18
Q

True or False: The Lutheran Church was founded by Martin Luther.

19
Q

What do Baptists typically emphasize in their beliefs?

A

Believer’s baptism and congregational governance

20
Q

Which Christian denomination practices infant baptism?

A

Roman Catholicism

21
Q

Fill in the blank: The ______ Church is known for its emphasis on community and social justice.

A

United Methodist

22
Q

What is the main belief of the Salvation Army?

A

Helping those in need through faith and service

23
Q

Which Christian denomination is recognized for its strict interpretation of the Bible?

A

Fundamentalism

24
Q

True or False: The Quakers are known for their silent worship and pacifism.

25
What is the significance of the Nicene Creed in Christianity?
It outlines the fundamental beliefs of the Christian faith.
26
Which denomination originated from the teachings of John Wesley?
Methodism