Starter quiz
- Christianity is a __________ religion.
- polytheistic
- monotheistic ✓
- atheistic
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- What is a denomination?
- a statement of belief
- a teaching of the Christian Church
- a branch of Christianity ✓
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- The Orthodox Christian belief in one God in three persons is called ...
- the Trimurti
- the Trinity ✓
- the Triad
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- Which person in the Trinity is Jesus?
- 'the Son' ✓
- What event does the Eucharist re-enact?
- the Last Dinner
- the Last Meal
- the Last Supper ✓
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- What is the Nicene Creed?
- a statement of belief ✓
- a church service
- a sacrament
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Exit quiz
- The name 'Jehovah' is a Biblical name for ______.
- 'God' ✓
- Jehovah's Witnesses are a Christian __________ that seek to proclaim truths about God.
- denomination ✓
- devotion
- doctrine
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- Which of these are examples of proclaiming God?
- imitating Jesus ✓
- keeping religious beliefs private
- holding secret worship meetings
- sharing the Bible ✓
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- Many of Jehovah's Witnesses reject the Trinity because they believe that ...
- God did not create the world.
- Jesus is not God. ✓
- the holy spirit is not a distinct person. ✓
- God does not exist.
- Jesus was not the son of God.
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- Many of Jehovah's Witnesses believe that only 144,000 people will be resurrected to ______.
- 'heaven' ✓
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Key learning points
- Jehovah's Witnesses are a Christian denomination.
- Jehovah's Witnesses share many beliefs that are central to wider Christianity, such as the belief in one God.
- Jehovah's Witnesses also have unique beliefs that make them a distinct denomination.
- Many Jehovah's Witnesses reject the belief in the Trinity.
Common misconception
Jehovah's Witnesses have the same beliefs as all other Christians.
Beliefs differ across the different Christian denominations. Jehovah's Witnesses hold some beliefs that make them a unique and distinct Christian denominiation, such as their rejection of the Trinity.
Keywords
Denomination - a branch of Christianity
Jehovah - a Biblical name for God
Proclaim - to accounce for others to hear
Trinity - the belief in one God as three persons (the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit)
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