What 4 areas does religion contribute to individuals?

Personal search, Ethics, Sense of community, ritual meaning

What does the Dreaming determine?

All relationships and responsibilities of the First Nation people

How are the Dreaming and Land connected?

The land is the medium through which Dreaming is communicated

What 4 areas cover the Nature of the Dreaming syllabus point?

Origins, Sacred Sites, Sacred Stories, Symbolism/Art

What does the term metatemporal mean?

The Dreaming is the Past, Present, and future

What are NOT ways in which Aboriginals show diversity?

Totems, dialect, texts, and stories

plants, animals, or physical landmarks

What is meant by the term great life questions?

Questions on origin, purpose, and destiny that religions answer

What are the four main Characteristics of Religion?

Sacred Texts, Ethics, Rituals, and Beliefs

Which of the following is a Transcendent dimension?

Belief in a divine being beyond the human

What does the world view immanent mean?

Belief in a divine being dwelling within the human

What is significant about Totems?

Links Aboriginals to their ancestors

anetwork of relationships that hold a clan/group together

Which of the following defines supernatural dimension?

Not existing in nature or subject to explanation

How is the Dreaming portrayed in this image?

Encompasses all aspects of Indigenous Spirituality

What do the Aboriginal people do at the sacred sites?

Perform sacred rituals and preserve the land

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What 4 areas does religion contribute to individuals?
Personal search, sacred texts, Sense of community, ritual meaning
Personal search, sacred texts, Sense of community, understanding self
Personal search, Ethics, Sense of community, understanding self
Personal search, Ethics, Sense of community, ritual meaning
2
What does the Dreaming determine?
All ethics and ancestors of the First Nation people
All relationships and responsibilities of the First Nation people
All rituals and responsibilities of the First Nation people
All spiritual connection and responsibilities of the First Nation people
3
How are the Dreaming and Land connected?
The land contains the sacred sites
Land contains ancestors
The Dreaming showcases the land.
The land is the medium through which Dreaming is communicated
4
What is NOT an example of religion having a conservative influence on society?
Views on bioethical issues
Views on Asylum seekers
Views on homosexuality
Views on sexual morality
5
Which of the following is an example of a Christian belief?
Polytheism - belief in more than One God
Belief in Lord Buddha
Monotheism - belief in One God
Belief in the God Allah
6
What 4 areas cover the Nature of the Dreaming syllabus point?
Origins, Sacred Texts, Sacred Stories, Ethics
Origins, Sacred Sites, Sacred Stories, Symbolism/Art
Origins, Sacred Texts, Sacred Stories, Symbolism/Art
Origins, Sacred Texts, Ethics, Symbolism/Art
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What does the term metatemporal mean?
The Dreaming is the Past, Present, and future
The Dreaming connects to ancestors
The Dreaming is important to the rituals
The Dreaming is important to the land
8
What does the term 'Dreaming' mean?
Ground in the rituals
Ground in eternity
Ground in the ancestors
Ground in the land
9
What is NOT an example of Religion having a progressive influence on society?
Helping Asylum seekers
Protecting the environment
Enforced slavery
Helping the Indigenous community
10
Why is the Dreaming important to Aboriginal people?
All of the above
Connects them with their totem
Informs them about rituals
Guides ethical behaviour
11
What does this image display?
Aboriginal sacred sites
Aboriginal sacred rituals
Aboriginal Totems
Aboriginal Kinship groups
12
Which of the following is NOT an example of Rituals in Christianity?
Reconciliation
Eucharist
Bat mitzvah
Baptism
13
What are NOT ways in which Aboriginals show diversity?
Dialect, stories, songs, art
Totems, dialect, texts, and stories
Dialect, stories, songs, and rituals
Totems, dialect, art, and rituals
14
Which of the following is NOT seen in Indigenous Spirituality?
Sacred stories
Symbols
Sacred texts
Sacred Sites
15
What is a Totem?
A sacred story
An ethical instruction
A ritual such as a dance performed
plants, animals, or physical landmarks
16
What is meant by the term great life questions?
Questions about how great life may be
Questions on rituals, texts, and destiny that religions address
Questions on origin, purpose, and destiny that religions answer
Questions about belief in a divine power that is alive
17
Which of the following is an example of an immanent worldview
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
18
Do aboriginals believe the land is alive?
False
True
19
What are the ways Symbols and art are communicated?
Texts, song, words, and art
Texts, song, dance, and art
Texts, song, dance, and words
Words, song, dance, and art
20
What are the four main Characteristics of Religion?
Sacred Texts, Ethics, Rituals, and Beliefs
Sacred Stories, Ethics, Rituals, and Beliefs
Sacred symbols, Ethics, Rituals, and Beliefs
Experience, Ethics, Rituals and Beliefs
21
Which of the following is a Transcendent dimension?
Belief in a divine being dwelling within the human
Belief in a divine being beyond the human
Belief in a being with supernatural powers
Not existing in nature or subject to explanation
22
What are Hinduism and Buddhism examples of?
Pantheism
Immanent religious world views
Monotheistic religions
Transcendent religious world views
23
What does the world view immanent mean?
Belief in a divine being beyond the human
Belief in a divine being dwelling within the human
Understanding of something important
Belief in a being with supernatural powers
24
The land is the core of Aboriginal Spirituality
False
True
25
What is significant about Totems?
Links Aboriginals to their ancestors
Teaches Aboriginals about morality
Links Aboriginals to the sacred sites
Instructs Aboriginals about their history
26
Finish this quote: "The land is my...
Sister"
father"
mother”
brother"
27
Which of the following is the Bible an example of?
Christian ritual
Sacred stories
Christian belief
Sacred Text
28
How is religion conservative for the community?
Makes choices to benefit all people
Makes new decisions
Holds onto traditional values
Recognises new values
29
What TWO ways can Religion contribute to the community?
Conservative and Revoultionary
Traditional and Conservative
Progressive and Conservative
Progressive and Ritualistic
30
Which of the following is an example of ethics in Christianity?
The story of Adam and Eve
The Bible
Jesus death and resurrection
The Ten Commandments
31
What is Kinship?
A system of people performing rituals
a group of people that tell each other stories
anetwork of relationships that hold a clan/group together
a symbol of relationships that hold a clan/group together
32
How do the Indigenous people believe the world was created?
It always existed
Ancestors formed the land
God created the world
Kinship groups created the land
33
Which of the following defines supernatural dimension?
Belief in a divine being dwelling within the human
To see something that is not actually there
Not existing in nature or subject to explanation
Belief in a divine being beyond the human
34
How is the Dreaming portrayed in this image?
It is an important part of daily life
Encompasses all aspects of Indigenous Spirituality
It involves major aspects of daily life
Encompasses the people and land
35
Which of the following is an example of a Transcendent worldview?
Taosim
Christianity
Animism
Hindusim
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What do the Aboriginal people do at the sacred sites?
Perform sacred rituals and pray to ancestors
Perform sacred rituals and preserve the land
Dance and sing according to the Dreaming
Pray to their ancestors

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