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February 10, 2010
News Quiz: Here's an Idea
Time magazine writes about a new idea in religion, The Christian Science Monitor gives a dire prediction, and other questions from this week's news.
1
Why did Elizabeth Taylor, who is Jewish, donate money to a Christian organization?
She recently converted to Christianity.
Christians are the biggest consumers of her products.
She read Joel Osteen's
Become a Better You
.
She was inspired by President Obama's attempt to break down barriers.
She thought the Alliance for Christian Education was a Jewish organization.
2
This week
Time
magazine wrote about "10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now." What was one of the ideas?
the emergent church
the dying church
the new atheism
the post-evangelicals
the new Calvinism
3
What did an op-ed piece this week in
The
Christian Science Monitor
predict?
A rise in Christian faith due to economic conditions.
A final schism in the Anglican church.
The collapse of evangelicalism.
The end times.
An increase in spirituality and a decrease in religiosity in the U.S.
4
Since the economic recession, weekly church attendance has done what?
It has skyrocketed.
It rose initially but has fallen back to normal levels.
It has stayed the same.
It has decreased.
Scholars do not yet know.
5
Vanguard University hopes to dig out of some debt thanks to a donation from whom?
A millionaire who founded a famous nondenominational ministry in California.
A millionaire who ate in the school cafeteria every day.
A millionaire who spent the last few years of his life as the school’s janitor.
A millionaire who went to every Vanguard basketball game.
Elizabeth Taylor
6
Recent research shows that our brains put God in the category of ___.
Higher math
People
Foreign words
Old memories
Reflex reactions
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