Quiz About Religion Throughout the World

created by ConnectingSingles on Nov 7, 2009 Connecting Singles
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The following questions touch on, not only the Judeo-Christian tradition, but religion in general. Whatever one’s personal religious belief, there can be no denying that religion has had a profound influence, both for good and for ill, on our existence, past and present.
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1. Most religions celebrate a Sabbath—a day in the week for religious observance, prayer and thanksgiving. That day is not always Sunday, as it is in most Christian sects. Friday is the Sabbath for the followers of
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2. According to the Old Testament, the most important grandson of the long-lived Methuselah was
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3. The ancient Indian belief that prompted its followers to practice thuggee (ritual murder, usually through strangulation) was to honor the deity
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4. The individual who nailed the 95 Theses, questioning some practices of the Church, to the door of the cathedral at Wittenberg, which is considered the first major action of the Reformation, was a(n)
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5. Though interpretations vary slightly, the 10th of the Ten Commandments states that "Thou shalt not...
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6. The expression, "Is the Pope Catholic?" is meant to show a statement is blatantly obvious, yet not all the popes were Catholics all their lives. Peter I, for example was born a(n)
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7. Mohammed's successor, as the first caliph of Islam was
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8. Among the twelve apostles of Jesus were all but
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9. The ancient Roman Empire was not always intolerant of competing religions. The first such religious sect within the Roman Empire to be outlawed (by the Emperor Tiberius) were the
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10. "There are none so blind as those who will not see," is a quote from

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