WW Unit 2

What verse and chapter defines the church?

• Acts 6:12

• Acts 3:2

• Acts 1:8

• Acts 10:18

God's mission unfolds in the calling of the church. What is the church to carry?

• The burdens of sinners

• The good news of Jesus

• The weight of political struggles

• The word of God

What year (according to our notes) did modernity begin?

• 1450

• 1550

• 1700

• 1900

The 20th century began with what?

• A need for technology

• More food distribution

• A huge sense of optimism

• The flourishing of families

Western optimism brought about what desire?

• To bring western benefits to the world

• To cling more closely to the Bible

• To watch over other world leaders with more caution

• The creation of the united nations

What best describes "enlightenment?"

• That all those in past generations were wrong

• That human reason would solve all of our problems eventually

• That sources outside of religion were credible

• That the burden of proof was now on religion

What best describes "Christendom?"

• 6th century through middle ages where crusaders reigned

• 1st century onward where Constantine killed Christians

• 2nd century onward where those in churches served the poor

• 4th century through modernity where the church operated from power

What happened in the 1900's as a result of Western culture's superiority and success?

• Churches modeled themselves after businesses

• Churches started baptizing people indoors

• Churches started becoming increasingly poor

• Churches reduced in size and number

Which of the following was a good things that resulted from modernity and Christianity operating together?

• love for scripture

• economic success

• abolishment of slavery

• slowed inflation

What is the "slow process of the church losing" power called?

• disenfranchisement

• discontinuity

• disestablishment

• disunity