Christianity — Beliefs and Teachings
What's covered
Key facts
Creationist Christians believe Genesis describes creation in six literal (24-hour) days.
Paul teaches the resurrection of the dead in 1 Corinthians 15.
Christians believe Jesus ascended to heaven to be with God the Father.
Christians believe Jesus is fully God and fully human at the same time.
Baptism is the Christian rite that welcomes someone into the Church and symbolises washing away sin.
The Bible verse stating "God is love" is 1 John 4:8.
The Book of Job in the Bible tells of a righteous man who suffered great loss.
Adam and Eve first sinned in Eden, leading to Original Sin (Genesis 3).
Jesus' atonement works, in Christian belief, because his death paid for sin.
The Nicene Creed declares the Son is "of one substance with the Father."
Sample questions
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Over how many days does Genesis 1 describe God creating?
- •One single instant of pure creation
- •Seven days, with no rest at all
- ✓Six days, with rest on the seventh
- •Three days, by speaking it into being
What is the Christian event of God judging all humans called?
- ✓the Day of Judgement
- •the Final Resurrection
- •the Great Reckoning
- •the Last Rite
What did Jesus' resurrection demonstrate, according to Christians?
- •That God prevents all physical death
- •That he was only a man like others
- •That suffering is not real for Christians
- ✓Victory over sin and death
Which Gospel opens with the words 'The Word became flesh'?
- ✓John
- •Luke
- •Mark
- •Matthew
What does Ephesians 2:8 teach about salvation?
- •By earning it through years of hard work
- •By following the Ten Commandments perfectly
- ✓By grace, through faith, as a gift from God
- •By inheriting it through Jewish lineage only
Which Bible verse states 'God is love'?
- ✓1 John 4:8
- •Genesis 1:1
- •John 3:16
- •Psalm 23:1
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