UACE C.R.E PAPER THREE 2008
(CHRISTIANITY IN THE EAST AFRICAN ENVIRONMENT)

1. How do African peoples understand the nature of God?

2. (a) Examine the value of festivals in the African religious experience.
    (b) To what extent are the traditional festivals enjoyed or exercised today?

3. (a) Examine the challenges that HIV/AIDS has posed on the Church.
    (b) How should the Church address the challenge of HIV/AIDS?

4. To what extent did slave trade lead to the spread of Christianity in East Africa?

5. (a) Analyze the methods used by the missionaries in trying to spread Christianity in Uganda.
    (b) How successful were they in achieving their objectives of evangelism?

6. Discuss the causes and effects of the religious wars in Buganda in the late 19th Century.

7. (a) Analyze the achievements of the Ecumenical Movement in Uganda.
    (b) What obstacles does the Movement encounter in carrying out its work?

8. Comment on the main areas of conflict between African marriages and Christian type of marriages

9. (a) Examine the significance of initiation rites among traditional Africans.
    (b) Compare this with the Christian initiation rites.

10. Assess the impact of the East African Revival Movement on the life of the Church in Uganda.

11. (a) Account for the incidences of corruption in the Church today.
      (b) How should the Church address the challenge of corruption amongst its works?

12. (a) Explain the main teaching of Judaism.
       (b) What impact has this Middle East religion had on the peoples of Uganda?

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