Mainline Churches Are Much More Pluralistic Than Fundamentalist Ones

question 1

Multiple Choice

Mainline churches are much more pluralistic than fundamentalist ones. Mainline churches and clergy are tasked with two roles, which can seem contradictory. Those roles are to

• A) raise enough money to keep the church operating while caring for the poor of the parish.
• B) insist on literal Biblical truth while promoting science.
• C) explain the Trinity in a way the average church member can understand.
• D) comfort the afflicted and to afflict the comfortable.

---

Definitions:

Tolerance For Conflict

The capacity to manage and endure disagreements or disputes without adverse effects.

Broker Or Facilitator Role

A position taken by a professional or an organization to mediate between parties, link clients with services, or ensure that processes run smoothly.

Testifying At Public Hearing

The act of giving a statement or evidence based on personal knowledge or belief in front of a public legislative body or court, often as part of a legal or governmental process.

Legislators

Individuals who have been elected to make or enact laws within a governmental body.