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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Buddhism—Classical, Zen, and Nichiren Shoshu.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Theosophy __________________________________.
(a) combines the basic doctrines of Christianity and Judaism
(b) accepts the basic Christian doctrines
(c) bollows the doctrines from the world's major religions
(d) rejects the basic Christian doctrines

2. Do Christian Science teachings closely follow the Bible?
(a) Christian Scientists do not accept the Bible
(b) yes, there are few deviations
(c) no, there are many deviations and terminology switches
(d) there are few redefinitions

3. The Mormon Church ______________________________.
(a) requires missionary work of all if members
(b) requires the donation of twenty hours per week
(c) requires the Biblical tithe of one tenth
(d) asks members to donate as much money as they can afford

4. How can the cultist claim to agree with various quotes from the Bible?
(a) They lie
(b) They have the same beliefs
(c) Terms have been redefined
(d) There are no doctrinal issues between cults and mainstream Christianity

5. Regarding Atonement, Jehovah's Witnesses believe ________________________________.
(a) No cleansing power of the blood of Christ
(b) Partial cleaning power of the bood of Christ
(c) Total cleansing power of the blood of Christ
(d) Conditional cleansing power of the blood of Christ

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cult members are there in the United States?

2. In the 1920s, who identified cults as a force in American Protestantism?

3. Cults ________________________________.

4. To the Christian Scientist, the Trinity represents _________________________________.

5. Theosophy recognizes ______________________________.

(see the answer key)

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