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CHURCH HISTORY 101
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- Who developed the theory of evolution?
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Charles Darwin developed the theory of evolution.
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Sir Isaac Newton developed the theory of evolution.
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George Orwell developed the theory of evolution.
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Martin Luther developed the theory of evolution.
Correct Answer
A. Charles Darwin developed the theory of evolution.Explanation
The man behind this revolution was Charles Darwin (1809-1882). He was an Englishman who studied medicine and theology before specializing in biology (he was called a naturalist). His observations of the natural world eventually, in 1859, led him to publish his theory of biological evolution in a book entitled The Origin of Species.Rate this question:
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When was The Origin of Species published?
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The Origin of Species was published in 1859.
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The Origin of Species was published in 1895.
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The Origin of Species was published in 1942.
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The Origin of Species was published in 1492.
Correct Answer
A. The Origin of Species was published in 1859.Explanation
Charles Darwin's observations of the natural world eventually, in 1859, led him to publish his theory of biological evolution in a book entitled The Origin of Species.Rate this question:
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Biological evolution or "survival of the fittest" doesn't leave much room for a caring Creator God. (True or False)
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Biological evolution or “survival of the fittest” doesn’t leave much room for a caring Creator God. It also represents mankind as just another animal, even if a very intelligent and innovative animal.Rate this question:
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Evolution represents mankind as just another ______. Please fill answer below.
Correct Answer
animalExplanation
It also represents mankind as just another animal, even if a very intelligent and innovative animal.Rate this question:
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What year did the "Scopes Trial" take place?
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in 1925.
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in 1859.
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in 1942.
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in 1952.
Correct Answer
A. The "Scopes Trial" took place in 1925.Explanation
Since 1859, there have been many contests between proponents of “creation” and proponents of “evolution”. The most noteworthy of these was the “Scopes trial” of 1925 (in Tennessee, U. S.).Rate this question:
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Where did the "Scopes Trial" take place?
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in Tennessee, USA.
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in London, UK.
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in California, USA.
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The "Scopes Trial" took place in Ontario, Canada.
Correct Answer
A. The "Scopes Trial" took place in Tennessee, USA.Explanation
The most noteworthy of these was the “Scopes trial” of 1925 (in Tennessee, U. S.). “Creation” won that trial (technically) but in effect the creationists lost the public relations contest and evolution has been taught in most public schools since then. The issue of what to teach in school remains a “hot” topic until this day.Rate this question:
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Most "fundamentalist" accept the theory of evolution as true. (True or False)
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True
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False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Many (including Roman Catholics, in many ways the most orthodox group of all) have accepted evolution in some form but have maintained that God had a hand in it. Others, especially “fundamentalists” and many “evangelicals” have rejected the idea of evolution as un-Biblical. The debate continues.Rate this question:
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Perhaps one of the most harmful aspects of “survival of the fittest” is the idea of “______ __________”. Please fill answer below.
Correct Answer
“Social Darwinism”, Social Darwinism, social DarwinismExplanation
Perhaps one of the most harmful aspects of “survival of the fittest” is the idea of “Social Darwinism”.Rate this question:
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When was the term "fundamentalist" coined?
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The term "fundamentalist" was coined in 1920.
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The term "fundamentalist" was coined in 1859
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The term "fundamentalist" was coined in 1925
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The term "fundamentalist" was coined in 1942.
Correct Answer
A. The term "fundamentalist" was coined in 1920.Explanation
Fundamentalism developed to counter the teachings of modernism and evolution. The term “fundamentalist” was coined in 1920 and has been used in both a positive and negative way.Rate this question:
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What do "fundamentalist" Christians believe? Choose best answer.
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Fundamentalists believe in the Bible as God’s inspired word.
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Fundamentalists believe in the virgin birth and resurrection of Jesus.
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Fundamentalists believe in Jesus' healing ministry and miracles.
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All statements are correct.
Correct Answer
D. All statements are correct.Explanation
Fundamentalists believe in the Bible as God’s inspired word. They believe in the virgin birth and resurrection of Jesus as well as his healing ministry and miracles.Rate this question:
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Did you read the required text assigned for this quiz?
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Yes, I read the required text assigned for this quiz.
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No, I did not read the required text assigned for this quiz.
Correct Answer
A. Yes, I read the required text assigned for this quiz.Explanation
A lower quiz score will result from the failure to read the assigned lesson text.Rate this question:
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