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A Study of Early Christian Creeds and Teachings
Contributed by: Hayes
  • 1. When was the Nicene Creed first adopted?
A) 325 AD
B) 400 AD
C) 600 AD
D) 150 AD
  • 2. Which council produced the Nicene Creed?
A) The Second Council of Constantinople
B) The First Council of Nicaea
C) The Council of Chalcedon
D) The First Council of Ephesus
  • 3. What term describes the belief in one God in Christianity?
A) Agnosticism
B) Polytheism
C) Atheism
D) Monotheism
  • 4. The term 'docetism' refers to the belief that:
A) Christ never existed
B) Christ's physical body was an illusion
C) Christ was fully human and fully divine
D) Christ's resurrection was symbolic
  • 5. What is the primary function of creeds in Christianity?
A) To summarize essential beliefs
B) To detail church governance
C) To outline ethical behavior
D) To provide historical accounts
  • 6. What does the phrase 'He was incarnate of the Holy Spirit' signify in the Nicene Creed?
A) The belief in the virgin birth of Jesus
B) The resurrection of Jesus
C) The ascension of Jesus
D) The baptism of Jesus
  • 7. Which heresy denied the divinity of Christ?
A) Gnosticism
B) Nestorianism
C) Pelagianism
D) Arianism
  • 8. Which early Church figure is known for his role in formulating the Nicene Creed?
A) Ignatius of Antioch
B) Athanasius of Alexandria
C) Irenaeus of Lyons
D) Tertullian
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