Question

Multiple Choice 3 points
A person who believes that the body and the mind are not really connected, but rather they are two different expressions of the same concept, would mirror the thoughts of...
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Benedict De Spinoza.
Rene Descartes.
John Locke.
Galileo Galilei.
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Multiple Choice 3 points
How might an early Pentecostal reply to a conservative Christian's criticism of the speaking and leading roles taken by women in Pentecostal services?
"Our movement has deliberately chosen to give women a greater role in worship because we have reinterpreted Scripture for a modern age."
"Women have taken these roles illegitimately and we will have to stop it."
"Part of a woman's salvation is performing miracles for others to be encouraged in the faith."
"The Holy Spirit can lead whomever he wants to speak in worship."
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Multiple Choice 3 points
A faithful Anglican insists that she has been baptized with water and is thus ready for Christian service. How would a Pentecostal respond?
A Pentecostal would agree that she is ready.
She must subject herself to a formal minister for instruction.
She must undergo baptism in the Holy Spirit before she is fully prepared.
She must be taught how to speak in tongues before she is fully prepared.

Answer 1

35. Benedict De Spinoza.
(Spinoza held mind and body are two attributes/expressions of one substance.)

36. "The Holy Spirit can lead whomever he wants to speak in worship."
(Early Pentecostals appealed to charismatic authority of the Spirit, including women.)

37. "She must undergo baptism in the Holy Spirit before she is fully prepared."
(Pentecostals distinguish water baptism from a subsequent baptism in the Holy Spirit as empowerment for service.)