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Quiz REL 105 Galatians and Romans 1. a) b) c) d) What is the key concept in Paul

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Quiz REL 105 Galatians and Romans 1. a) b) c) d) What is the key concept in Pauls Letter to the Romans? Personal choice Freedom Faith Power 2. Why is the tone of the letter to the Galatians angry a) Paul wasn't happy with their syncretistic worship. b) Paul was still mad at Peter. c) Paul wasn't happy that they were including gentiles in their worship services d) Paul wasn't happy that they were celebrating communion without him. 3. Why did Paul feel it necessary to talk to the Galatians about personal responsibility? a) Some of the Galatians were working too hard b) Some of the Galatians were expecting Chris's return immanently, and were not doing any work c) Paul felt like their capitalism was getting in the way of their Christianity. d) Because J.S. Mill thought the Galatians had mis-interpreted the gospel. 4.Which phrase describes most closely Paul's understanding of the Gospel. a) "For Freedom Christ has set us free. b) "For working toward the kingdom of God have we been chosen. c) For fame and glory, Christ has set us free. d) B and C 5. Why was Abraham important in Paul's understanding of justification by faith? a) Abraham was God's chosen prophet to Israel. b) Abraham was reckoned righteous by God, just as we are. c) Abraham had both Isaac and Ishmael, therefore God was justified. d) Abraham worked hard to get God's blessing. 6. What is the "human predicament" according to Paul? a) That we can't make God fulfill God's part of the covenant. b) That we can't understand why God would make a covenant with humans c) That we can't fulfill our part of the covenant no matter how much we try d) That we can't predict what is going to happen to us.

Explanation / Answer

1. (C) Faith

2. (C) Paul was not happy that they were including genitles in their worship services

3. (B) some of the Galatians were expecting Christ's return immediately, and we're not doing any work

4. (D) both b and c

5. (B) Abharam was reckoned righteous by God, just as we are

6. (C) that we can't fufill our part of the convenant no matter how much we try it