Browsing the July 2020 archive of Blog

Trivia - July 25

Posted by paul fritz on 7/25/20

Question: What was the first Christian worship service held in the continental United States?A) A Methodist revivalB) A Catholic MassC) A Puritan prayer meetingD) A Baptist ServiceE) An Anglican liturgy

Bonus question: In which state did this event occur?

 

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Trivia - July 19

Posted by paul fritz on 7/18/20

Question: The Book of Revelation contains a statement addressing the "seven Churches of Asia". The seven churches are located in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamun, Thyatira, Sardis, Laodicea and which of the following is the seventh church site?A) AntiochB) JerusalemC) PhiladelphiaD) NazarethE) Babylon

Answer: C) Philadelphia (now called Alasehir, Turkey)  (Revelation 2,3)

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Trivia - July 12

Posted by paul fritz on 7/11/20

Question: Who was the temple builder of the Old Testament whose parents were King David and the beautiful Bathsheba?A) SolomonB) GoliathC) MosesD) AaronE) Joshua

Answer: A) Solomon

Trivia - July 5

Posted by paul fritz on 7/03/20

Question: This Midwest river was originally discovered in 1673 by a Catholic Jesuit priest and explorer. He named this river after the Immaculate Conception of Mary -- "Concepcion River".  Who was this Catholic explorer? 

Bonus question: By what name is this river known today?

 

Answer: Father Jacques Marquette

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