GCE Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 38

Question 38

Faith, Works and Impartiality

Which of the following is not a sign of true religion?

  1. A.Visiting the orphans
  2. B.Restraining one's tongue
  3. C.keeping oneself unstained from the world
  4. D.Visiting the wisdom
  5. E.Being hearers, not doers.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (Being hearers, not doers.)

Explanation

James says be doers of the word, not hearers only; true religion bridles the tongue, visits orphans and widows and stays unstained by the world (James 1:22-27).