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St. Nicholas (The Original Santa Claus)
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A quiz about the fascinating evolution of the saintly 4th century bishop into the contemporary Christmas icon. For my nephew Patrick William (Nicholas) Moran. Good luck!.
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Difficult
15 Q
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jouen58
Nov 22 03
3987 plays
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St. Perpetua: Early Church Martyr
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Perpetua was one of the first female martyrs of the early Christian church to have a recorded story. Let's take a look at her stand for her faith!
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Tough
10 Q
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exceller
Sep 04 13
72 plays
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Dubious Deeds of the Saints
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Saints are venerated for their holy and upright lives, but sometimes they did things that are hard to fathom! Test your knowledge of ten saints whose holy deeds -- or, sometimes, their holy selves -- have not necessarily stood the test of time.
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Difficult
10 Q
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CellarDoor
Dec 03 07
972 plays
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St. Therese of Lisieux
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Therese, the "little flower", is one of the most popular saints, but her life and character are far more complex and fascinating than many people suspect. For my niece, Colleen Erin Theresa.
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Tough
15 Q
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jouen58
Sep 30 07
687 plays
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The Life and Times of Thomas Cranmer
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Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury under Henry VIII and Edward VI, was a major influence in the formation of the Church of England. How much do you know about this fascinating character in history?
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Average
10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Nov 09 07
570 plays
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Missionary Position
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Can you recall (or work out) where each of these people held a position as a Christian missionary?
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jan 17 11
489 plays
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Sainted Sinners
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Not all saints were born holy -- some of them led shockingly dissolute lives before (and sometimes after) finding God. Test your knowledge of these men and women who tested the powers of forgiveness.
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Difficult
10 Q
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CellarDoor
Feb 27 08
948 plays
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Oh No! Persecution!
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Religious persecution has taken place throughout history. This quiz is about some of those who have suffered and often paid the ultimate price for their beliefs. Note - some UK bias.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Jun 14 12
387 plays
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A Survey of Saints: A Dating Game
Team quiz by The Lost Connection
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Here you will find descriptions of reasonably prominent saints couched in the guise of a dating introduction. See if you can identify each person based on their self-introduction. TLC wishes you a happy Valentine's Day!
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Average
10 Q
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christopherm
Feb 14 11
522 plays
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Two Thousand Years of Martyrdom
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Stoning, beating, strangling, shooting, and - of course - burning at the stake... all of these have been the experience of many thousands of Christians over the past 2,000 years because of their faith. Even today, the martyrdom continues.
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Average
10 Q
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dsimpy
Aug 10 10
549 plays
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Jesus Freaks
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"Jesus Freaks" was the name given to those involved in the Jesus Movement during the 60s and 70s. Some questions in this quiz are based on the book "Jesus Freaks" by DC Talk and "Voice of the Martyrs".
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 19 07
1113 plays
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Famous Lutherans
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The Lutheran faith has long played a prominent role in the Christian religion. Please take this fun quiz on some famous Lutherans. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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mrgrouchy
Feb 25 09
645 plays
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Evangelicals: The Great Awakening & Beyond
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World renowned and famous for their efforts in spreading the Gospel, these folks should all be ranked in the Christian Hall Of Fame, if such a thing existed!
(The Bible Believers Brigade would like to welcome you as a new member, if you're interested)
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Tough
10 Q
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logcrawler
Sep 30 12
216 plays
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So You Want to Be a Saint
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While not a requirement for sainthood, many of the saints of the Catholic Church have good stories about their lives. Here are 15 saints and 15 stories. Taking this quiz might give you a good idea for your story if you ever become a saint.
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Average
15 Q
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deputygary
Apr 20 09
1131 plays
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Ruth Bell Graham: A Woman for All Seasons
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Wife of evangelist Billy Graham, the woman behind the man. This is a quiz about her life (b.June 10, 1920-d.June 14, 2007).
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Average
10 Q
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Elaine37
Sep 12 07
375 plays
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The Funny Thing About Stigmata
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Stigmata are the appearance of marks or wounds that resemble the wounds recorded to have occurred on the body of Jesus Christ during his crucifixion. They are a matter of much debate as to their authenticity. What do you know about this mysterious topic?
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Average
10 Q
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dcpddc478
Jun 06 11
378 plays
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St. Maximilian Kolbe
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In 1941 Fr. Kolbe offered to take the place of another prisoner sentenced to death at Auschwitz. This quiz about his life and martyrdom is dedicated to Holocaust victim Heinz Loeb.
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Difficult
15 Q
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jouen58
Apr 13 03
699 plays
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Christian Preachers
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A tenet of Christianity is forgiveness. A religious leader sometimes proves to be very human. Here is a cross-section of U.S. preachers who run the gamut from saint to fallen angel.
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Average
10 Q
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Rehaberpro
Apr 20 09
651 plays
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Doctors of the Church
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If you love the Doctors of the Church like me, you'll love this quiz! Read the question and tell me which Doctor I'm referring too.
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Average
10 Q
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catherine6
Dec 21 05
681 plays
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Good King Wenceslas
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Known to carol singers around the world as "Good King Wenceslas", known to Catholics as St. Wenceslaus, the story of his life is more than just a journey one winter's night.
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Tough
10 Q
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Snowman
Dec 28 09
255 plays
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Jesus Freak
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Christian artists dc Talk took a term meant as an insult and embraced it: "I don't really care if they label me a Jesus Freak / There ain't no disguising the truth." Here are some Christians who have stood up for their faith to the point of martyrdom.
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Average
10 Q
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reedy
Feb 04 12
345 plays
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Saints At Your Service
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A number of the most popular saints spent their lives as servants or slaves. Despite -- or perhaps because of -- their lowly estate, they achieved great sanctity, and their stories are among the most fascinating.
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Tough
10 Q
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jouen58
Aug 10 09
288 plays
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Drinking Saints
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Many Belgian beers have been named after saints. Here are some of the most important saints that have given their name to one or more beers.
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Tough
10 Q
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JanIQ
Jun 25 04
591 plays
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But I'm Not a Saint Yet
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There are many people who are "saintly", but being a recognised Saint is more difficult. There are hundreds of people recommended to the Vatican for Sainthood. This quiz is about some of the best known who were not yet saints by the start of 2003.
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10 Q
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natsim
Feb 03 03
1137 plays
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More Questions than Answers - Multiple Saints
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Several saints share their first name. Can you pick the right saint out of four options on the following questions?
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Tough
10 Q
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JanIQ
Jul 23 12
228 plays
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The Life of Martin Luther
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The German reformer is one of the greatest figures of the sixteenth century. This is a relatively easy quiz about his life.
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Tough
10 Q
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Catamount
Apr 29 04
1119 plays
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Religion - Saints, Martyrs and Heretics
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Often originally considered heretics, over time these folk have been seen as saints and martyrs.
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10 Q
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DavidUrquart
Dec 18 12
315 plays
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Which Saint Am I?
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Following are questions about saints. Read the questions, and choose the correct saint for each.
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Average
15 Q
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ravenskye
Dec 02 00
4713 plays
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Roman Catholic Saints
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A little quiz on the religious history of the saints.
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Tough
10 Q
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bigox
Jul 18 00
3603 plays
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Catholic Martyrs
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It took me a while to write this quiz, and I must confess I didn't do very well on it myself. I hope you like it and do better than I did. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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rosalita
Sep 15 00
2919 plays
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