WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1993 Question 7

Question 7

Religious Reforms

Which of the following did not form part of Asa's religious reforms in Judah?

  1. A.Abolition of male cult prostitutes in the land
  2. B.Removal of all the idols which his father made
  3. C.Cutting down of the image made by Maacah for Asherah
  4. D.Destruction of the high places
  5. E.Removal of Maacah from being queen mother.
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Answer: D (Destruction of the high places)

Explanation

Asa did all the others, "but the high places were not taken away" (1 Kings 15:12-14).