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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Isolationism is a ________________________.
(a) Psychological trait of cult members
(b) Practiced by Christians
(c) Rejected by cultists
(d) Goal of Christianity

2. What must the Christian pay attention to in discussions with the cultist?
(a) Terminology
(b) Beliefs
(c) Values
(d) Doctrine

3. Mary Baker Eddy believed she wrote under the guidance of _________________________.
(a) her own views
(b) with the guidance of an angel
(c) divine authorship
(d) plagiarism

4. Why is it important to be knowledgeable about Christian doctrine?
(a) To develop a value system
(b) To be able to argue logically
(c) To be able to spot the flaws in the logic of cults
(d) To be better educated

5. The Baha'i World Faith was founded in which country?
(a) Iran
(b) United States
(c) India
(d) Iraq

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most important characteristic of cults?

2. The Watchtower uses term switching in regards to ________________________.

3. What are the two advantages of the cultist regarding the use of redefinitions?

4. Unitarianism, compared to orthodox Christian practices, is _________________________.

5. The goal of the Baha'i Faith is _____________________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how the cult takes concepts from the Bible out of context?

2. What are the two major groups that are known as the Mormons?

3. What role did Mary Baker Eddy see herself in?

4. Why should Christians focus on definitions in any dialogue with cultists?

5. What are the three levels of a belief system?

6. Is there a difference between Jehovah's Witnesses doctrine and Russellism?

7. Does Theosophy accept the major Christian doctrines?

8. Who are considered to be the chief prophets of the Mormons?

9. What was the Miracle Wheat fraud?

10. How has the new vocabulary affected cults?

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