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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the author, which is the most abused of the disciplines?
2. According to the author, what must happen in order for a person to have healthy relationships?
3. According to The Discipline of Confession, who does God call to hear confessions?
4. According to Foster, what is the final discipline?
5. During what event did Jesus wash the feet of the disciples?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do you think is an example of a false or empty celebration?
2. What are the benefits to worshiping in a group as opposed to worshiping alone, according to "The Discipline of Worship"?
3. Why do you think Foster writes that the community gives a "gift" when they pray together?
4. According to Christian belief, why is the discipline of submission the least desirable to pursue?
5. What benefits are there of submission, according to Foster?
6. What is the difference between being alone and solitude, according to Foster?
7. What is your definition of "spiritual direction"?
8. According to "The Discipline of Celebration," what is Jubilee?
9. How are celebration, joy, and strength related, according to Foster?
10. Do you think it is easy to make God the object of worship? Why or why not?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jubilee is described as a celebration during biblical times where debts are canceled and slaves are released. It is a celebration of all that God has given. What does this have to do with discipline, according to Foster?
Essay Topic 2
Explain the difference between denotation and connotation. How does this relate to the word "submission" in terms of Foster's book?
Essay Topic 3
How does the chapter entitled "The Discipline of Celebration" evoke a climatic feeling? Why do you think Foster may have included this chapter near the end instead of the beginning?
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