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November 23, 2009
News Quiz: Will You Boycott My Valentine?
How did one senator respond to receiving a free pornographic magazine? What are Obama’s faith-based priorities? And other questions from this week’s news.
1
What group is encouraging couples to boycott Valentine’s Day?
Homeschool parents in California
Hindu gurus in Nepal
Muslims clerics in Sudan
Catholic nuns in France
Jewish Rabbis in Israel
2
Do Christian schools make students more religious?
Protestant schools affect the private religious practices of students.
Protestant schools affect whether students will attend more church-related activities.
Protestant schools have more shaping influence on the religious lives of teens than do parents and peers.
Homeschooled students have the same religious life as students in public schools.
All of the above.
3
President Obama's new office of faith-based initiatives set out four priorities. Which of the following is not one of them?
Environmental stewardship
Reducing abortion
Reducing poverty
Increasing interfaith dialogue
Encouraging responsible fatherhood
4
How did Sen. Charles Grassley respond when Hustler publisher Larry Flynt sent free subscriptions to members of Congress?
He decried the pornographic magazine in a speech on the Senate floor.
He ordered the magazines to be burnt.
He called for a congressional boycott of the magazine.
He drew moustaches on the women in the magazine.
He sent Larry Flynt a subscription to
Christianity Today
.
5
How did police recently catch a man for burglarizing a church in Indiana?
The burglar pulled out all the stops on the organ and played “Chopsticks.”
He filled out his name and address in the aisle registry.
He stole a choir robe and wore it the day following the burglary.
He ate part of a doughnut he found in the church kitchen, leaving a DNA sample.
He fell asleep in the back pew after loading stolen items onto his truck.
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