True or False


1	Besides being the generic term for divine being in ancient Semitic languages like Hebrew, "El" is also the name of the chief god of the Canaanite pantheon.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	In the Hebrew Bible, there is evidence that Israel's God Yahweh was in fierce competition with El for the people's devotion.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Asherah is the Canaanite god of fertility.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	El Shaddai is usually translated as "God Almighty."
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	The "satan" is not the enemy of God in the Hebrew Bible.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	"Angel" literally means "winged being."
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	The Kenite hypothesis claims that worship of Yahweh originated with a subgroup of the Midianites to which Jethro belonged.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	In the Bible, God is depicted as both Creator and Destroyer of life.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	A traditional Christian contrast between the judgmental God of the Old Testament and the merciful God of the New Testament is sustained by close analysis of the Biblical texts.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	The most important idea about God that separates Jews and Christians may be the Christian doctrine of the Trinity.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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