Author Question: Which of the following presents the biblical views on conflict? A) The Bible proposes that ... (Read 33 times)

futuristic · **on:** Jul 6, 2018

Which of the following presents the biblical views on conflict?

A) The Bible proposes that conflict resolution is primarily an individual matter.
B) If there is conflict, the Bible's direction is to first put the matter before the priests.
C) Whenever self-interest is at odds with the interest of the community, conflict will surely result.
D) God created conflict without there being a possibility of redemption.
E) God is sovereign and He chooses immediately to wipe evil out of existence.

Question 2

Which of the following is true of power and authority in the Christian context?

A) The New Testament deals solely with religious authority and not with civil authority.
B) As all Christians are equal before God, no one is given authority over others.
C) God's order for communal life involves leaders having a recognized official office.
D) Every Christian is endowed with God-given reason and can decide for himself, without external authority.
E) Authority is given to the person holding the office rather than the office itself.