Starter quiz
- The word 'orthodox' means 'right ______'.
- 'belief' ✓
- Which keyword refers to a branch of Christianity?
- 'denomination' ✓
- Jehovah is ...
- a Biblical name for David.
- a Biblical name for Moses.
- a Biblical name for Abraham.
- a Biblical name for God. ✓
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- What is the belief in the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit known as?
- the Trinity ✓
- the Trimurti
- the Triad
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- Which keyword means 'to announce for others to hear'?
- polytheism
- proclaim ✓
- Protestant
- papacy
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- __________ were early Christian leaders responsible for spreading the message of Jesus.
- Activists
- Apostles ✓
- Anglicans
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Exit quiz
- The leader of the Catholic Church is the ______.
- 'Pope' ✓
- Who was the first leader of the Church?
- St Paul
- St Peter ✓
- St Patrick
- St Philip
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- Who wrote the '95 Theses'?
- Emmanuel Kant
- Thomas Aquinas
- Martin Luther ✓
- John Calvin
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- Which movement led to the emergence of new Christian Churches that rejected the Catholic Church?
- The Protestant Rejuvination
- The Protestant Reenactment
- The Protestant Reformation ✓
- The Protestant Rejection
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- The ______ is the sole source of authority used in Protestant Christianity.
- 'Bible' ✓
- What does the Latin term 'sola scriptura' mean?
- by the Bible alone ✓
- by the Pope alone
- by the Torah alone
- by tradition alone
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Key learning points
- Catholicism is a distinct denomination of Christianity led by the Pope.
- Protestantism began from a rejection of the Catholic Church during the Protestant Reformation.
- The Protestant Reformation was initiated by Martin Luther.
- Many Protestant denominations emerged as a result of the Protestant Reformation.
- Protestant Christianity rejects the authority of the Pope and sees the Bible as the sole source of authority
Common misconception
Martin Luther King initiated the Protestant Reformation.
Martin Luther, a German monk and theologian, initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 1500s. Martin Luther King was a minister and social rights activist in America in the 1900s. They are two different people.
Keywords
Authority - the power to give orders, enforce laws and make decisions
Church - a community of Christians
Infallible - incapable of being wrong
Protestant(ism) - a branch of Christianity that began from a rejection of the Catholic Church
Pope - the leader of the Catholic Church
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