Assignment 2
Religious Requirements and Practices
Textbook Assignment:
Chapter 2, pages 2-1 through 2-96
2-1.
2-2.
2-3.
2-4.
2-5.
Learning Objective:
Estab-
lish the role of the chaplain
in ministering to the needs
of military personnel;
recognize the development
of religious freedom in the
United States.
Most religions are organized sys-
tems of beliefs based on traditions
and codes of conduct.
1.
True
2.
False
Religions are influenced by the
cultures in which they develop but
the cultures are not influenced by
the religions that develop within
them.
1.
True
2.
False
Chaplains were first assigned to
duty aboard American ships during
what period?
1.
Revolutionary War
2.
World War II
3.
World War I
4.
Continental Navy era
2-6.
2-7.
2-8.
The Navy endeavors to provide reli-
gious ministries to meet the needs
of its members through the use of
which of the following clergy?
1.
Navy chaplains only
2.
Navy auxiliary chaplains only
3.
Navy and contract Chaplains only 2-9.
4.
Navy, auxiliary, and contract
chaplains
Religious freedom to all citizens
of the United States is guaranteed
by the 1st and 19th amendments.
Learning Objective:
Review the
history of Christianity and its
development in the United States;
delineate the religious require-
ments and practices of Christian
faith groups.
It is important for RPs to have a
basic knowledge of the religious
requirements and practices of
various faith groups in order to
provide which of the following
services?
1.
Be able to instruct various
religious groups
2.
Provide secular support to
chaplains in their ministries
3.
Counsel members of any faith
group
4.
Each of the above
Generally speaking, Christianity
includes all people who believe in
Christ as the Son of God and try to
follow His example.
1.
True
2.
False
Of all the people on earth, what
percent of them are identified with
Christianity?
1.
One of every ten
2.
One of every two
3.
One of every three
4.
One of every hundred
The rising of Jesus from the dead
is known as the
1.
Crucifixion
2.
Resurrection
3.
Reformation
4.
Communion
1.
True
2-10. The first followers of Christ were
2.
False
known as
1.
Syrians
2.
Remans
3.
Jews
4.
Palestinians
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