WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 29

Question 29

Interpersonal Relationships

Paul's ideal Christian family unit is one in which all the following conditions prevail except

  1. A.wives are subject to their husbands
  2. B.husbands do love their wives
  3. C.children obey their parents
  4. D.husbands treat their wives as serfs
  5. E.fathers do not provoke their children.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (husbands treat their wives as serfs)

Explanation

Paul tells husbands to love their wives and not be harsh with them (Colossians 3:19), not to treat them as slaves.