According to the Bible study concerning the administration of loans and rule (Dt. 15:1-11), and other Scriptures, can you answer the following quesions?

1. Christians, God's people of today, a brotherhood of the nations, use both the New Testament and Old Testament for an authoritative source of direction. Therefore, they can search the Old Testament law concerning loans and rule as a guideline. Refering to the statements above, which of the following is the best answer?

true

false

if they check their bank's policies first

if they first study Bill and Hillary Clinton's ideology and methods of freeing prisoners or criminals

2. "If you lend money to one of my people among you who is needy, do not be like a moneylender; charge him no interest" (Ex. 22:25). Moneylenders (generally, for instance, bankers and loan officials today) charge interest. The post-early church (according to the Council of Nicaea, Canons at # 17) institued a revocation policy of any official who lent at interest regardless of the percentage. The Church should have greatly denounced its politicians who tolerated the Federal Reserve system.

According to the verse Ex. 22:25, how much interest were the brotherhood of Israel allowed to charge among their needy?

depends on whether he is a college graduate or not

depends on his appearance  

6.5 %

no interest

3. According to EX. 22:25, which of the following was not one of the reasons that determined that no interest be charged?

the person belonged to the brotherhood of Israel

the person was needy

the person was one of God's people

the bankers' association reached their earnings goal for the year

4. According to EX. 22:25, which of the following business, professional and working types does not qualify for the no-interest benefit?

an Israeli husbandman

a member of the nations (not belonging to the brotherhood of Israel)

an Israeli soldier

an Israeli shepherd

5. "Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it" (Dt. 23:19, 20).

According to the verses above, which of the following things is allowed to be lent upon usury to one or more members of God's people by one or more of God's people?

money

victuals

nothing

something desperately needed

6. According to Dt. 23: 19, 20, which of the following could not the member of God's people lend to upon usury?

any non-Israeli

the foreign trade officials

the foreigners in Africa

a fellow Israelite

7. Applying Biblical principles (Eph. 3.10), it would be a good idea for Christians to promote their religious beliefs in politics when it applies to financial matters. According to the previous statement, which of the following would you not select as the best answer?

Christians should not charge interest to other Christians at home or abroad in another country

Christians have a moral obligation to prevent other Christians throughout the world from being oppressed by non-Christian interest programs

Christians must not persecute or oppress with interest other Christians even if they belonged to the Axis side during WW II

the Talmudicist jewish should be allowed to direct our political and financial affairs

8. Which of the following does not or has not involved the misuse of usury or other Biblical finance and rule principles?

Versailles Treaty

unerring Christian finance policy

Jewish finance endeavors among the Gentiles

Affirmative Action

9. The best way a Christian can avoid directly misusing usury or other Biblical finance and rule principles is to do which of the following for a living?

sell or buy bonds

invest in companies by buying shares

invest in an insurance company

earn bread through work without direct interest earnings or establish a personal non-interest earning enterprise

10. Which of the following would be the least likely to oppress citizens of a country or the whole world as far as that goes?

a national and international, usury-based finance policy

New World Order policy

The Protocols of the Meetings of the Learned Elders of Zion theme

unerring Christian finance policy

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