TERMS OF RELIGION II

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel

The answer to each clue will be a word or phrase associated with religion.

1. Representing and promoting unity among the world's Christian churches

 

2. Exemption from the immediate obligation of the law in the Catholic church

3. Critical explanation or interpretation of a scriptural passage

4. Present your religious views in an effort to convert others.

5. Closing prayer at a religious service

6. One thousand-year rule of the world by the Messiah

7. Confer sainthood on a person or adopt new teachings as scripture

8. Conquest, War, Famine, and Death

9. Day of Atonement in Judaism

10. Islamic sacred book

Answers:

 

1. Ecumenical

2. Dispensation

3. Exegesis

4. Proselyte or proselytize

5. Benediction

6. Millennium

7. Canonize

8. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

9. Yom Kippur

10. Koran (Quran) 

 

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