Unilorin Post-UTME Christian Religious Studies 2024 (Model questions) Question 15

Question 15

General Knowledge

What is the central theological concept conveyed by the Christian ritual of the Eucharist (Holy Communion)?

  1. A.A symbolic meal of fellowship and remembrance of Christ's sacrifice.
  2. B.A purification rite to cleanse believers from sin.
  3. C.A mandatory sacrament for entry into the Church.
  4. D.A literal transformation of bread and wine into Christ's body and blood.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (A symbolic meal of fellowship and remembrance of Christ's sacrifice.)

Explanation

Jesus said 'Do this in remembrance of me' at the Last Supper; the Eucharist is a shared meal remembering his death for us.