What kinds of qualifications are listed for the offices of bishop, elder, and deacon in 1 Timothy?
a. Abilities to pray
b. Spiritual gifts
c. Intellectual qualifications
d. Greco-Roman middle-class traits
d
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American philosopher Kendall Walton asserted that our interaction with representational works of art is ________
A. a pre-modern mindset B. a continuation of playing make-believe C. antithetical to living in contemporary society D. not essentially different from interacting with non-representational works of art
What does the author of 2 Peter say will happen to the "ignorant and unstable" who misinterpret Scripture (in this case, Paul's Gospel)?
A. They will burn in hell. B. They do so to their own ruin. C. They are guaranteed the chance to learn the correct interpretation before they die. D. They are forgiven.
We do not choose to be born. We do not choose our parents. We do not choose our historical epoch, the country of our birth, or the immediate circumstances of our upbringing. We do not, most of us, choose to die, nor do we choose the time or conditions of our death. But within all this realm of choicelessness, we do choose how we shall live: courageously or in cowardice, honorably or dishonorably, with purpose or in drift. (Joseph Epstein, Ambition: The Secret Passion)This passage is made up of a(n) ________ and a(n) ________.
A. nonargument; conditional statement B. nonargument; unsupported assertion C. nonargument; explanation D. argument; conclusion: Within all this realm of choicelessness, we do choose how we shall live: courageously or in cowardice, honorably or dishonorably, with purpose or in drift
Which of the following is not one of Judaism's main branches?
a. Orthodox. b. Reform c. Conservative d. Covenant