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Early Christian Apologetics and the Defense of the Faith - Test
Contributed by: Blair
  • 1. Who is considered the first Christian apologist?
A) Tertullian
B) Justin Martyr
C) Athanasius
D) Irenaeus
  • 2. What was the primary goal of early Christian apologetics?
A) To create liturgical practices
B) To establish church hierarchy
C) To defend the faith against objections
D) To write theological treaties
  • 3. What was a common charge against early Christians?
A) Heresy
B) Idolatry
C) Polytheism
D) Atheism
  • 4. Which apologist emphasized the importance of martyrdom?
A) Tertullian
B) Origen
C) Irenaeus
D) Clement of Alexandria
  • 5. Who wrote 'Against Heresies'?
A) Tertullian
B) Irenaeus
C) Origen
D) Clement of Alexandria
  • 6. What is the name of Origen's work that addressed Christian teachings and ethics?
A) Against Celsus
B) On First Principles
C) The City of God
D) The Apology
  • 7. What was the main subject of the 'Apology' by Justin Martyr?
A) Defense against pagan accusations
B) Defense of Christian ethics
C) Defense of church structure
D) Defense of the resurrection
  • 8. Which early Christian writer emphasized the role of reason in faith?
A) Justin Martyr
B) Irenaeus
C) Tertullian
D) Clement of Alexandria
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