a tradition of a religious community

Major World Religions Flashcards

1

What is a pillar of Islamic Faith?

Making a pilgrimage to Mecca
All the above are correct
Fasting during the month of Ramadan
Praying five times a day

2

The holy book for Christianity is...

The Tripitaka
the Bible
The Torah
the Koran

3

Which religions believe in reincarnation ?

Hinduism
Buddhism
Both B and C are correct.
Daoism

4

What is a ritual?

a break from worship
a secret stash of money
a dance performed at a funeral
a tradition of a religious community

5

What is the oldest religion?

Shintoism
Confucianism
Judaism
Islam

6

What does adherent refer to...

a person who obeys the rules
a follower of a religion
a person who commits a lot of sin
a son of God

7

Which religion does not permit pork and shellfish in their diet?

Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism

8

Which religion believes in many gods?

Islam
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism

9

What symbol represents Islam ?

a crescent moon with a star
The Yin-Yang
A cross
a sword in a shield

10

The building that Jews worship in is called a...

synagogue
mosque
church
cathedral

11

Who founded Christianity?

Jesus Christ
Abraham
God
Moses

12

What religion has the highest number of adherents?

Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam

13

If I told you to "go with the flow" which religion do I probably practice ?

Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism

14

What is the youngest religion?

Hinduism
Buddhism
Daoism
Islam

15

What does polytheistic mean?

believing in prophets, only
believing in one god
believing in polyvores
believing in multiple gods

16

What is the symbol for Judaism?

a cross
the Star of Jonah
a crescent moon with a star
the Star of David

Major World Religions

Questions 16

Major World Religions

Questions 16