WAEC Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2019 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

In the book of Amos, selling the needy for a pair of shoes means

A. the needy had the same value as shoes
B. the needy did not need shoes
C. shoes were much more valuable than the needy
D. the rich dishonoured the less privilegedCorrect

Explanation

This means the rich dishonoured the less privileged. This can be found in Amos 2:6-7. God is displeased with all forms of injustice against the poor, warning that they should not be treated with contempt.

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