WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2003 Question 36

Question 36

Mission to the Gentiles

According to the first council at Jerusalem, which of the following was not binding on a Christian?

  1. A.Praying five times daily in the temple
  2. B.Eating animals that have been strangled
  3. C.Living a life of chastity
  4. D.Avoiding food sacrificed to idols.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Praying five times daily in the temple)

Explanation

The council asked Gentiles to avoid idol food, blood, strangled meat and unchastity (Acts 15:29); prayer times were not mentioned.