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Intro Test: Time and Religion
Monks and nuns:
A journey to a sacred palace is called a:
Intro Test: Time and Religion
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Intro to Religions- Terms
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A journey to a sacred palace is called a:
pilgrimage
ritual
rite of passage
revelation
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Monks and nuns:
wear dramatic, flashy clothing
live simple, modest lives
devote themselves to their religion
typically don't marry
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A sacred place can be
all of the above
temples
homes
churches
4
Over the world as a whole, religions are:
growing
abandoned as people become richer
changing
declining
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What is the meaning of anti-semitism?
Discrimination against the Middle Eastern religions
Prejudice against Muslims
Prejudice against Jews
Prejudice against the Middle East
6
The spiritual inner spark of a human being or animal that is immortal
soul
revelation
sole
gospel
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A person who is willing to adapt their sacred writings to modern times is a:
Neo Traditionalist
Conservative
Fundamentalist
Liberal
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One who believes scripture comes directly from God and thus can never be changed
Modernist
Conservative
Liberal
Fundamentalist
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What are the Semitic religions?
Judaism, Christianity & Islam
Religions that originated in the Middle East
Hinduism & Buddhism
Judaism, Christianity & Hinduism
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Expert who may believe religion can help people cope with fears and difficulties in life
Social Scientist
Psychologist
Humanist
Scientist
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The belief in multiple gods is called
monotheism
confusing
polytheism
multiplism
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The invention of farming begins the
The Paleolithic Age
the Neolithic Age
New Stone Age
both 1 and 2
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One who believes scriptures were written by humans and thus open to changing interpretation:
Humanist
Conservative
Fundamentalist
Liberal
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BCE means"
Before Christ expired
Before the Current Era
Before Christ existed
Before the Common Era
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This person interprets their scriptures figuratively, meaning they will use symbolic, metaphorical meanings of words
Traditionalist
Fundamentalist
Conservative
Liberal
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The earliest type of religion that believes spirits live in all animals, objects & dreams.
monotheism
spriritualism
animism
polytheism
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Religious writings that are treated with great respect by believers are:
Fiction
Scriptures
Rituals
Revelations
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A person that does not believe in supernatural powers or God is a/an:
humanist
atheist
agnostic
scientist
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A set action performed in worship to show one's beliefs is a:
right
ritual
rite
revelation
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What is the meaning of sacred?
something holy
another word for religion
something fearful
something that can get you closer to the spiritual world
21
Another name for a liberal is
Modernists
Fundamentalist
Both red and yellow are correct
Progressive
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One who interprets scripture literally, or word for word and not metaphorically
Liberal
Conservative
Fundamentalist
Modernist
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A celebration that marks a key stage of a person's life such as adulthood or marriage is a:
humanist
pilgrimage
rite of passage
revelation
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The invention of farming that occurred about 12,000 years ago was so important it is called:
the Paleolithic Revolution
the Paleolithic Era
hunting and gathering
the Neolithic Revolution
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A gathering of people for a worship ceremony is also called:
Prayer
Rite of Passage
Meditation
Service
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The time before writing is referred to as:
Mesozoic Era
Pre -History
Neolithic Era
Sad
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What is a revelation?
Meeting the absolute
A scripture communicated directly by God
A yogurt place
A ritual marking important events in a life