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Who is the author of the Book of Nahum?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Nahum
B) Jonah
C) Micah
D) Obadiah

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Missouri anti-LGBTQ advocate Vicky Hartzler appointed to US religious freedom agency

Religion / Religious News /

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday appointed former Rep. Vicky Hartzler — a conservative Christian who was once brought to tears speaking out against a bill to provide federal protections to same-sex marriages — to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.

Her appointment to the commission, a bipartisan federal agency ...Read more

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Hindu group, aiming to build temple, alleges discrimination in Nevada

Religion / Religious News /

LAS VEGAS — After it says it is being blocked by a Henderson ordinance from building a Hindu temple on a 5-acre patch of land in a rural neighborhood, a local Hindu group accuses the city of discrimination.

The association is now appealing to the federal government to intervene on its behalf.

The American Hindu Association says a city ...Read more

What is the main theme of the Book of Zechariah?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The coming of the Messiah
D) The restoration of Jerusalem

What is the famous passage in Colossians that instructs believers to put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Colossians 1:1-14
B) Colossians 2:6-15
C) Colossians 3:1-17
D) Colossians 4:2-6

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Federal funds to offset 'hate tax,' protect Conn. religious institutions against rising antisemitism

Religion / Religious News /

HARTFORD, Conn. — When Erika Brunwasser needed help picking up her daughter from preschool, her friend was shocked to find two security guards posted outside the synagogue that housed the school.

“She thoughtfully asked how it feels as a parent to leave my child every day at a place that is targeted by hate,” Brunwasser said. “Sadly, ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Colossians that urges believers to set their hearts and minds on things above, not on earthly things?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Colossians 1:15-23
B) Colossians 2:6-15
C) Colossians 3:1-17
D) Colossians 4:2-6

What is the main theme of the Book of Amos?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The coming of the Messiah
D) The fall of the northern kingdom of Israel

What is the famous passage in First Corinthians that exhorts believers to excel in the work of the Lord?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 1 Corinthians 3:1-9
B) 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
C) 1 Corinthians 12:1-31
D) 1 Corinthians 16:1-4

What is the title of Psalm 150?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) The Lord is My Shepherd
B) The Lord Will Provide
C) Let Everything That Has Breath Praise the Lord
D) The Song of Ascents

How do I explain that one needs to secure their foundation on the lasting promises of God?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My friend says that money, success, and marrying the right person ensures a solid foundation. As a building contractor, I think he’s putting his faith in the wrong things and leaning on Styrofoam pillars, but I don’t quite know how to explain to him that he needs to secure his foundation on the ...Read more

What is the main theme of the Book of Acts?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The spread of the Gospel and the growth of the early Church
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

What is the famous passage in Zechariah that describes the Lord's judgment on the nations?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Zechariah 1:1-6
B) Zechariah 1:7-17
C) Zechariah 2:1-13
D) Zechariah 12:1-9

Does God still call people the same way He did in Bible times?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My youth pastor walked to the edge of the platform, took out his iPhone, held it up, and asked our group, “Have you noticed a call from God?” We all looked at each other wondering if he was coherent. He asked that we open our Bibles to Jeremiah 33:3, and he read, “Call to Me, and I will answer...Read more

What is the main theme of the First Peter?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) Encouragement in the face of suffering and the hope of salvation
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

What is the famous passage in Haggai that speaks of the Lord's chosen servant?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Haggai 1:1-6
B) Haggai 1:7-11
C) Haggai 2:1-9
D) Haggai 2:20-23

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Washington AG: Archdiocese of Seattle refusing to share sex abuse documents

Religion / Religious News /

SEATTLE — The Archdiocese of Seattle is refusing to turn over documents showing how it handled child sexual abuse allegations by church leaders, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson said in a news conference Thursday.

The archdiocese is citing a legal exemption for religious organizations that shields the records from public disclosure, ...Read more