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  • The bible shares it's first five books with what other holy text?
    the Torah
  • What do we call the books that are a record of Jesus' life?
    Gospels
  • Name the five writers of the Gospels
    Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul
  • What does monotheistic mean?
    Having only one god
  • Who were Jesus' human parents?
    Mary and Joseph
  • Where do Christian's worship?
    Church
  • What are some other names for Jesus' followers who helped spread his message?
    Apostles/Disciples
  • What is the major difference between Jews and Christians?
    One believes Jesus is the messiah, the other believes the messiah has not shown up yet
  • How many apostles/disciples were there originally?
    Twelve
  • According to the Bible and Torah, who saved the Hebrews from ancient Egypt?
    Moses
  • What are the main rules of Christianity and Judaism?
    Ten Commandments
  • What do you call the person who leads prayers in Church?
    Pastor/Priest/Minister, etc
  • What are some of the things Jesus preached about?
    Love and peace, kingdom of god, salvation, equality etc.
  • Why were the Romans afraid of Jesus' teachings?
    He taught that the poor were equal to the rich/powerful
  • What is resurrection?
    Being saved from death and getting to go to heaven
  • Describe the Holy Trinity
    God is the father, son, and holy spirit
  • what is salvation?
    being saved
  • Why is a fish another symbol of Christianity?
    It was used by Christians who could not be open about their faith
  • In what city was Jesus' crucified? (it is also a holy city to Jews)
    Jerusalem
  • Which group of people are responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus?
    The Romans
  • Who were the first humans in the Bible/Torah
    Adam and Eve
  • Who is Jesus' divine parent?
    The holy spirit
  • Name the two important Christian religious practices (sacraments) in Church
    Baptism, Communion
  • Lutheran, Catholic, Baptist, Reform, etc. are all examples of what?
    Denominations
  • What religion was jesus?
    Jewish
  • What does Messiah mean?
    Savior
  • name at least two major Christian holidays
    Christmas, Easter, Passover, Lent, Epiphany
  • What does polytheistic mean?
    belief in multiple gods
  • How many people follow Christianity?
    2.2 Billion
  • Who is considered the founder of Christianity?
    Jesus