Sin and Atonement

1. What is sin?

A) A fictional concept
B) A natural consequence of human nature
C) An old-fashioned concept
D) An offense against God

2. What is atonement?

A) A religious ritual
B) A way to avoid punishment for sins
C) The reconciliation of God and humankind through Christ
D) A form of self-punishment for wrongdoing

3. According to Christianity, who provided atonement for sins?

A) Jesus Christ
B) Moses
C) Prophets
D) Buddha

4. In Judaism, what is Yom Kippur known as?

A) The Day of Judgment
B) The Day of Atonement
C) The Day of Celebration
D) The Day of Sorrow

5. What does the term 'propitiation' mean in the context of atonement?

A) The act of creating sin
B) The act of appeasing God's wrath
C) The act of exposing one's sins
D) The act of ignoring sin

6. What is the significance of the scapegoat in atonement rituals?

A) A representation of guilt
B) A role model for redemption
C) Symbolically carrying away the sins of the people
D) Being sacrificed for atonement

7. What is the doctrine that states Jesus endured the penalty for human sin on the cross?

A) Selective Atonement
B) Self-atonement
C) Instant Atonement
D) Substitutionary Atonement

8. Who wrote the book 'The Atonement'?

A) J.K. Rowling
B) Dan Brown
C) Ian McEwan
D) Stephen King

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