What are the two fastest growing religions / life views of the world?

First Islam and then Christianity

What is purgatory according to the Catholic tradition?

The place where the souls of the deceased receive their purification

Where does the term "fundamentalism" come from?

A Christian renewal movement that focused on the fundamentals of faith

What is the difference between the minor jihad and the major jihad?

Minor :fight against enemies of faith, major: fight against one's own sin

Since when are all religions equal (on paper) in the Netherlands?

Since the Constitution of Thorbecke in 1848

Which is one of the four Buddhist noble truths?

Human existence is never without suffering

The world community of all Muslims

Which of the following describes the trinity?

God in three people (Father, Son and Spirit)

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1
How often is religion mentioned in Minister Kaag's (Foreign Trade and Aid) policy document "Investing in Perspective''?
Once
Fifty times
Fifteen times
Three times
2
Which day of the week is Sabbath celebrated?
The first Friday of every month
Friday
Saturday
Thursday
3
What are the two fastest growing religions / life views of the world?
First Atheism and then Islam
First Christianity and then Islam
First Atheism and then Christianity
First Islam and then Christianity
4
Which of the religious groups below teaches that only faith offers salvation?
Protestantism
Catholicism
Islam
Both Protestantism and Catholicism
5
What is purgatory according to the Catholic tradition?
The place where the souls of sinful people go after death
The vision of the hereafter
The purification process that Catholics participate in during Advent or Len
The place where the souls of the deceased receive their purification
6
Which Biblical figure led the Exodus from Egypt?
Moses
Joseph
Elijah
Daniel
7
According to the Bible, where did Jesus live during his youth?
Jerusalem
Cairo
Nazareth
Bethlehem
8
Which Islamic current is the largest in Iraq?
Salafism
Sufism
Shi’ism
Sunnism
9
In addition to Eastern Orthodoxy and Islam, which religions apply as a state religion in Russia?
Confucianism and Hinduism
Buddhism and Judaism
Judaism and Catholicism
Protestantism and Hinduism
10
Which of the following is not part of the ten commandments?
Remember to keep the Sabbath day
Love your neighbor as yourself
Thou shalt not steal
Thou shalt not commit adultery
11
Within which tradition do the men wear a turban and a small ceremonial sword?
Sufism
Sikhism
Wahabism
Hinduism
12
Where does the term "fundamentalism" come from?
Islamic terrorists that wanted to undermine the fundamentals of the West
An English scientist who wrote a book about these three movements
A Jewish tradition that honors the fundaments of the First Temple
A Christian renewal movement that focused on the fundamentals of faith
13
What is the difference between the minor jihad and the major jihad?
minor: some unbelievers are killed, major: many are killed
Minor: proclamation of Islam with words, major: with violence
Minor: fight against one's own sin, major: fight against enemies of faith
Minor :fight against enemies of faith, major: fight against one's own sin
14
Where do most Muslims live?
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Indonesia
Iraq
15
What is Divali?
An Islamic holy month
The Hindu Festival of Lights
The Jewish prayer for the dead
A festival to celebrate the birth of Buddha
16
Since when are all religions equal (on paper) in the Netherlands?
Since the French-Batavian period in 1795
Since the Constitution of Thorbecke in 1848
Since the United Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815
Since the Union of Utrecht in 1579
17
Which is one of the four Buddhist noble truths?
Eating animals is prohibited due to reincarnation
Human existence is never without suffering
There is only one God
Every living thing has an immortal soul
18
What is not a Christian denomination?
Jehovah's Witnesses
Baptists
Mormons
Scientology
19
What is the Ummah?
The oldest biography of Mohammed
The highest authority in Shia Islam
The world community of all Muslims
The organisation of Islamic states
20
Which religious tradition is most closely associated with Kabbalah?
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
21
Which religious tradition is most closely associated with yoga?
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
22
Which of the following describes the trinity?
The three patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob)
Return of Christ predicted by the three prophets (Elijah, Ezekiel, Zecharia
There are three divinities (Father, Son and Mother of God)
God in three people (Father, Son and Spirit)
23
According to French professor Dominique Moïsi, what feeling is dominant in the western world?
Anger and embitterment
Desire and cheerfulness
Fear and loss
Pride and pride
24
Within the Islamic tradition believers must make a pilgrimage to the most holy city according to Islam. Which city?
Mecca
Baghdad
Medina
Jerusalem
25
Which Biblical figure was willing to sacrifice a son out of obedience to God?
Cain
Jacob
Abraham
Sara
26
What is a stupa?
A Hindu temple
A Buddhist reliquary
A Buddhist temple
A Jewish altar

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