Neco 2025 Christian Religious Studies Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2025 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2025 Christian Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 18 NECO • 2025 • CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

The Council of Jerusalem is dated to approximately AD 50, the Council of Nicaea to AD 325, and the Council of Carthage to AD 397. (a) Calculate the number of years between the Council of Jerusalem and the Council of Nicaea. (b) Calculate the number of years between the Council of Nicaea and the Council of Carthage. (c) Which interval is longer, and what does this longer interval suggest about the pace of doctrinal development in the early Church?

Answer Options

A. 275 years; 72 years; the 72‑year interval is longer, suggesting a rapid pace of doctrinal development throughout the early Church.
B. 275 years; 73 years; the 275‑year interval is longer, indicating a gradual pace of doctrinal development before the rapid consolidation at Nicaea.
C. 274 years; 72 years; the 274‑year interval is longer, indicating a rapid pace of doctrinal development before the consolidation at Nicaea.
Correct Answer D. 275 years; 72 years; the 275‑year interval is longer, indicating a gradual pace of doctrinal development before the rapid consolidation at Nicaea.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
275 years; 72 years; the 275‑year interval is longer, indicating a gradual pace of doctrinal development before the rapid consolidation at Nicaea.

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This is Neco 2025 Christian Religious Studies Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

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