Jonathan Edwards wrote which book

sinners in the hands of an angry god

Hare-Krishnas, International Society for Krishna Consciousness

god's covenant with Noah led to what?

a flood, was a general covenant with humanity, world destruction

what led to the Babylonian exile

the destroying of the temple, the conquering of the southern kingdom

why was Rama considered the ideal, son, husband, and king

he saved his wife from the demon king, he was cool, he left when his father asked him to leave, he exiled his wife for the good of the kingdom

jeremiads preach about..

disobeying god will result to burning in hell

the voice of zen in modern America, helped people to find mindfulness in everyday life, Vietnamese

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1
Matthew and Luke make up the _____ gospels that tell the summary of the life of Jesus
philosophical
founding
synoptic
theological
2
which is not one of the holy sights
cool man
dying man
aesthetic
sick man
3
Jonathan Edwards wrote which book
sinning and how not to
sinning for dummies
the jew in the lotus
sinners in the hands of an angry god
4
a bhikshu is a _______ in Theravada buddhism
priest
lover of god
monk
bishop
5
the god yama was the very first person to what
love
smile
die
live
6
there have been ____ specific awakened beings in all of recorded time
28
400
10
7
7
prithvi was the _______ goddess
least powerful
mother
earth
healer
8
the Vaishya/merchants were ______ part if the caste system
the smartest
the oldest
the nicest
the biggest
9
which is not one of the 4 collections of Vedic scriptures
rig veda
sama veda
yoga veda
atharva veda
10
why was Saul not a good fit as king in gods eyes
he refused to commit genocide
he refused to agree with the people
he was a terrible ruler
he refused to only obey him
11
god's covenant with Moses led to Moses receiving...
a plan to build an ark
a new name
the commandments
a new life
12
does it say anything about Jesus's appearance in the Bible
yes
no
13
the goddess of knowledge was named...
Durga
Parvati
kali
sarasvati
14
ISKCON means
or pick answer two I don't care
Hare-Krishnas
pick answer one
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
15
Martin Luther had how many theses?
100
99
95
97
16
manjursi are the type of bodhisattvas that are....
Bodhisattvas of glory
Bodhisattvas of honor
Bodhisattvas of kindness
Bodhisattvas of wisdom
17
the Maha Kumbh Mela occurs every _____ years
12
17
9
20
18
the sadducees were _____ class
middle
Dalits basically
lower
upper
19
Ganesha, son of Parvati and Shiva, is often depicted as...
being a monkey
being half man half monkey
having an elephant head
a spider
20
hellenization is the spreading of _______ culture
gravy
Persian
Latin
Greek
21
the Persian king Cyrus ended the...
previous king
the second temple period
the Babylonian exile
tyrannic rule
22
god's covenant with Noah led to what?
a flood
was a general covenant with humanity
world destruction
a storm
23
which diety shows up to help Rama in his quest to save his wife
aditi
vishnu
hanuman
Varuna
24
the Mishnah is...
yes
the torah but small
the commentary on the torah
the torah
25
what led to the Babylonian exile
jesus's resurrection
the killing of the Israelites
the destroying of the temple
the conquering of the southern kingdom
26
what is the name of the woman with whom king David commits adultery with
Bathsheba
Ishmael
Hagar
Sarah
27
the buying of ______ will help your family members
paychecks
contracts
indulgences
28
the yajur veda was the guide book to preforming _________
yes
water
rituals
spells and chants
29
pick an adjective to go with the conversion experience in christianity
emotional
short and boring
not lively
instantaneous
30
shamans were...
honor
making a positive difference in the world:)
seekers
discipline
31
the New Testament was written in...
koine greek
italian
German
latin
32
If someone commits a sin, they repent by ______
asking for forgiveness
praying to god
sacrificing an animal
buying your way into heaven
33
which covenant was the big one
Abraham's
Noah's
the jews
Moses's
34
why was Rama considered the ideal, son, husband, and king
he saved his wife from the demon king
he was cool
he left when his father asked him to leave
he exiled his wife for the good of the kingdom
35
eastern church, in Constantinople, and the western church was in...
greece
Istanbul
Persia
rome
36
sama is the collection of scriptures that is about...
the history of hinduism
the Indus River valley people
religious chants
preforming rituals
37
__________ popularized Zen in America culture
Rodger Kamenetz
D.T. Suzuki
Thich Nhat Hanh
Jodo Shinshu
38
the Ramayana was a ________ written around 500 CE
short story
latin epic
hindu epic
greek epic
39
in the Hasmonean dynast who rules over them
no one
the Christians
the jews
the babylonians
40
Zoroastrianism is the official religion of
Assyria
Jerusalem
Babylon
Persia
41
jeremiads preach about..
sinning with good intentions is okay
sinning with bad intentions gets you nothing
sinning will show no results
disobeying god will result to burning in hell
42
the zeus of the early gods was...
Gracyn
indra
vishnu
mitra
43
vinaya means...
discipline
honesty
diligence
integrity
44
mitra represents...
friendship
power
integrity
discord
45
the ______ is a commentary on the Mishnah
judaitroth
uniont
gemara
talmud
46
which is not one of the three marks of existence
anatman
mandala
sukkah
anicca
47
Thich Nhat Hanh was
the voice of zen in modern America
helped people to find mindfulness in everyday life
Vietnamese
did not exist
48
the church believes that ______- was the first pope
Solomon
david
Saul
peter
49
the oldest living form of buddhism is...
Conservative
Theravada
Sangha
Mahayana
50
the Bodhisattvas of kindness are the
mandala
satori
maitreya
sangha
51
devi, aka ______, means goddess
Parvati
Lakshmi
Shakti
Durga
52
what separates buddhism from other religions
there is no emphasis on meditation
there is no god
they have no basis
not inclusive
53
rta was the cosmic order renewed through what
spells
the cycle of moksha
yes
rituals
54
which is NOT one of the traditions that flourished during the second temple period
messianism
apocalypticism
emergence of the Hebrew bible as an authoritative text
none of the above
55
zazen is...
meditating
emphasis on meditation
emphasis on mindfulness
emphasis on koan's
56
when was the beginning of Islamic history, The beginning of the islamic calendar
700 CE
440 BCE
400 CE
440 CE
57
what is the Quranic recitation technique
tajwd
tijweed
tajweed
tajwed
58
atman is the part of brahman that...
is the ultimate goal in hinduism
does not continue after you leave this world
exists in every individual
is special because its separate
59
which is not one of the three paths to liberation
devotion and love for one god more than others, vishnu
knowledge/ insight into the universe
the path of devotion involving sacrifice
duties and selfless acts for the gods
60
Muhammed was born in
Mecca
Jerusalem
islam
Assyria
61
sola scriptura means
the word of god
one scripture
scripture alone
one true scripture
62
how long was Rama forced to stay in exile
12 years
5 years
20 years
1 year
63
the four collections all together are called ________
samhita
Arjuna
the vedas
rta
64
a mandala is a circular picture used as a(n)...
aid in meditation or ritual
aid in the morning prayer process
the eightfold path
aid in the connection to the all of the gods
65
the yajna, or sacrifice is put in which
fire
earth
water
wind
66
in 586 BCE, the ________'s conquer the southern kingdom
Persian
Assyrian
Israelite
Babylonian
67
nirvana is ....... in buddhism
enlightenment
true understanding of the people around you
one of the three marks of existence
the ultimate goal
68
which tribe was Muhammads tribe
the khadijh
the Quran
the monos
the quraysh
69
the Indian independence act of 1947 made a formation of a free...
india only
torah
Mecca
india and pakistan
70
what is not one of the characteristics in the Indus Valley
very organized- apartments
believed to have weaponry
vast
urban
71
aditi was a mother goddess of which space
the underworld
the sky
the sea
the earth
72
which is not one of the 32 signs of a great being
height more than 6 feet
projecting heel
skin is the color of gold
feet with a level soul
73
agni was...
their only prophet
their president
the god of fire
my bestie
74
Vayu, the god of wind and air, was the son of...
the first buddha
Vishnu
Hanuman
Yama
75
the main character of the Hymn Of Man was
vayu
Vishnu
purusha-sukta
soma
76
the southern kingdoms capitol is...
Jerusalem
Assyria
Islam
Mecca
77
the monasteries where bhikshu seek nirvana are called
dana's
sangha's
puja's
samal's
78
whooooo liked the vedanta society more than anything
the hispanics?
the rich white people
people of the hindu faith
I mean swami probably right
79
which of the four is the most significant collection of Vedic scriptures about mythology
sama
yajur
rig
atharva
80
moksha is the ultimate goal in hinduism, it is to...
be released from samsara
go to heaven
be a good person
be returned to brahman
81
the theme of the rig veda was focused on...
the hymn of man
the cosmogonic myth
the rituals
ways to summon gods
82
jnana yoga is...
Achieving a transforming wisdom
Atman through the study of scripture
Insight into the universe
divine power
83
_____ served as a basis of many civil protests
Mahatma Ghandi
Martin Luther king jr
hanuman
Mahabharata
84
the name of Rama's wife
kali
sita
devi
Ganesha
85
Muhammads wife was
Mary
Nicea
Khadijah
gertrude
86
rabbis are experts in...
the Bible
jewish law
the Quran
christainic law
87
the question of who will take over led to the...
shia sunni split
Babylonian exile
the loss of people of the faith
88
______ was the realm of the dead
Purgatory
Mishnah
Talmud
Sheol
89
karma is something that you...
do not need to have a good quality life next time around
build up over a lifetime
cannot achieve
do not receive if you are not a priest
90
who is the reason for the split between the northern and southern kingdoms
king davids sons
Solomon’s sons
Constantine
king Nero's sons
91
what is dukkah
depression
pain in your body
suffering
dissatisfaction
92
Nero blamed the fire of Rome on who?
his son
the Christians
himself
the people
93
which is not part of the eightfold path
right eating
right view
right concentration
right livelihood
94
Rodger Kamenetz wrote...
the jew and the lotus
jews and lotuses
the jew in the lotus
the lotus in the jew
95
the god ruder was associated with...
the storm
hunting sustained communities
the wind
the hunt
96
Zen Buddhism originated in...
Pakistan
South Korea
China
Japan
97
conservative judaism is...
a middle way between orthodox and reform
banning people from eating during the morning
more conservative than orthodox
not very strict at all
98
The Israelites were _____, breaking the first commandment
lying
worshiping another god
disrespecting their parents
stealing
99
shiva could be seen as
a complex god
the most powerful
incapable of giving yogi help
both male and female
100
which is not against jewish diet
meat and dairy together
pork
shellfish
nuts
101
The Ten Commandments form the basis of...
the buddhist law
the jewish law
the law
the gaul law
102
which god is not part of the Trimurti
devi
shiva
vishnu
brahma
103
the role of jews and christians in the islam faith is known as
dhimmi
hadith
uthman
sharia
104
David breaks his covenant with god by...
committing adultery
coveting thy neighbor's possessions
for killing Goliath, committing murder
stealing a loaf of bread
105
the Quran is the most sacred text in islam
true
false
106
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is about...
religion
land
money
territory
107
the very wealthy __________ family revolted against the greeks
Hamonean
Echnoch
Custin
Maccabean
108
Hanukkah was the celebration of...
getting rid of all greek things in the temple
the rededication of the temple
the rebuilding of the temple
the burning of the temple
109
the Puranas were the __________ after the upanishads
longest poems to date
biggest Vedic scripture
late, late
kinda late ig
110
athanasius was the...
high priest
writer of the Bible
bishop of Alexandria
consul
111
nero was most notorious for his persecution of...
jews
the romans
the Israelites
christians
112
which of the following did NOT happen in the Ramayana
Rama's father, the king, exiled him for 12 years
the demon king led Sita away by pretending to be a horse
Rama is on a hunting trip when he saw his kids in the woods
the demon king, aravana, kidnaps Rama's beautiful wife, Sita
113
which is not one of the ways 16th century people obtained salvation
Penance for sins committed
Having faith in the word of god
Performing acts of satisfaction
Belonging to the Catholic Church
114
karma yoga is
selfless action in dedication to Krishna
uhhh
dedication to vishnu
the path of duties
115
who is math the very top of the caste system
the Brahmin
the Vaishya
the Kshatriya
the Sudras
116
kali...
is the goddess of destruction
is considered to be the "remover of obstacles"
is the goddess of harmony
is the god of wealth
117
guanine are the Bodhisattvas of...
love
understanding
sympathy
compassion
118
who was the primary antagonist of Jesus in the new testament
essenes
pharisees
sadducees
sectors
119
Amida, or amitabha in Sanskrit, in pure land buddhism is seen as a ________
god-like
a spiritual being
the one and only god
a monster
120
Varuna was the _____ of the early Vedic system
Zeus
Poseidon
best
Athena
121
brahman...
was beyond human description
does not have a corporeal form
is only in the air
was philosophical and very abstract
122
jodo shinshu is involved in ________ buddhism
zen
Mahayana
Theravada
tibetan
123
the abbasid caliphate produced...
no
algebra
the flowering of islamic culture
Harmonious Relationship of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
124
samsara is ...
the cycle of rebirth
how you die
the largest form of measuring in hinduism
the worshipping of Muhammad
125
the middle way was a _________ between self-indulgence and complete self- restraint
path of moderation
a path of restraint
path of a beautiful life lived
path of knowledge
126
the warrior goddesses name was _____
Durga
Krishna
Rama
Ravana
127
Mahayana buddhism made the religion much more...
exploitative
exclusive
inclusive
nice?????
128
at the schism of 1054, the church split into a ______ and ______ church
northern and western
southern and northern
western and southern
eastern and western
129
________ judaism is the most modernized form of judaism
light
orthodox
kashrut
reform
130
Prasad is...
taking care of your ritual animals
giving food offerings to a god or goddess
devoting yourself to someone
the rituals themselves
131
the hierarchy of the Catholic Church from least powerful to most is...
Priests, Bishops, Archbishops, Pope, College of Cardinals
Priests, Bishops, Archbishops, College of Cardinals, Pope
Priests, Bishops, College of Cardinals, Archbishops, Pope
Bishops, Priests, Archbishops, College of Cardinals, Pope
132
who spoke at the world parliament of religions in 1983
jus swami
swami p
swami h
swami v my guy
133
what is the mythological drink that gave the gods energy
vayu
soma
red bull
rta
134
vishnu...
is known to have a pretty consort: sarasvati
is preserver of the universe
is free of any trace of evil
is all prevailing
135
which is one of the texts written by gnostics in the nag hammed texts
the gospel of Moses
the gospel of John
the gospel of Abraham
the gospel of Thomas
136
Lakshmi was the goddess of
wealth
the hunt
beauty
love
137
yajna means...
an intoxicant
sacrifice
mythology
cosmic order
138
who destroyed the second temple
the greeks
the Persians
the Israelites
the romans
139
which IS a theory of why the Indus Valley civilization declined so rapidly
aliens came down and abducted them
overused oil
the bubonic plague
god sent them back into the cycle
140
if you recite the ______ in front of two or more muslims, you will be converted
shahaddah
zakat
muezzin
salat
141
when christianity was an underground movement the christians had...
none of these
no political power
no rights, forced into slavery
to hide their belief
142
bodhisattvas are ______ in training
high priests
buddha's
followers
gaijin's
143
who was Siddhartha's mother?
Maya
mia
Adriana
Mary
144
dhikr is...
Reciting the names over and over again, sometimes attributes
Spinning around and hallucinations
the distance b/w yourself and the divine
Role of Christian and Jews in Islamic social order
145
in the Mahabharata who drives his chariot between the rivals and refused to fight
Pandava
Kauravas
Arjuna
Vishnu
146
Often regarded as the longest poem in the world, the _______ has 100,000 verses
Arjuna
ramayana
mahabharata
Bhagavad Gita
147
which is one of the themes of Muhammads revelations
social ethics
restorationism
taking care of people
strict monotheism
148
who can achieve enlightenment now because of Mahayana buddhism
men
anyone
people who live 9-5 lives
women
149
did Siddhartha have all 32 signs of a great being?
no
yes
150
god sent Jeremiah to spread the word of the dire destiny of the...
Babylonians
Israelites
Persians
Assyrians
151
_________ judaism is the complete opposite of the reform, the most strict form of judaism
orthodox
kipper
reform??
152
Martin Luther refers to the pope as...
a kinda bad guy
the literal antichrist
a good guy
a great leader
153
in 721 BCE, the assyrians conquer the ______ kingdom
southern
northern
154
while puja is preformed in the home in smaller hindu communities, in larger...
takes place in the home or temple
takes place in the street
takes place in the temple only
still only takes place in the home
155
the conquest of Alexander the great resulted in...
hellenization
the babylonians taking over
war
a huge famine
156
who did the sunni muslims want to control the caliphs
his son
Muhammad
Muhammad's father in law
abu bakr
157
asceticism is...
pick 2
Leaving mainstream society for Spiritual Enlightenment
really really liking your religion
leaving mainstream society just cause
158
when Martin Luther arrives in Rome what does he see
priests robbed him
priests making money off religion
priests beat him up in a dark alley
priests soliciting prostitutes
159
the duties expected on your from your place in the caste system were the...
laws of karma
laws of Manu
laws of Vishnu
laws of Hanuman
160
the Ganges river is believed to have the power to _______
heal
kill
take you to the spiritual world
spiritually cleanse
161
______ were leaders of a Sufi order
shaykhs
restorers
sunnis
jalal
162
a covenant is
a type of contract
a contract between two parties
a relationship with a special connection
pick me
163
brahma was the god of...
creation
death
the heavens
war
164
when Judah is taken over by the greeks how did they feel about the jews
enjoyed and welcomed them
hated them
made policies against them
blended their culture
165
in Orthodox Judaism, men wear kippah's, women wear a ______ a sign of modesty, head covering
sheitel
hijab
turban
shekel
166
the Kshatriyas were the
nobility
merchants
mercenaries
warriors
167
while the servants were the sudras, which were the untouchables
the Upanishads
the Dalits
antman
slaves
168
the British had political control over India in _____ and ____
700 CE / 50 BCE
18th / 19th century
18th century only
19th / 20th century
169
the blending of the Aryan and Indus cultures created which language?
sanskrit and Chinese
spanish
hinduism
sanskrit
170
what was the name of the demon king who kidnaps his wife
aditi
ravana
prithvi
sita
171
buddha puja is preformed to ______ what the buddha has done
respect
see
enjoy
copy
172
Jeremiah was known as the _______ prophet
happy
angelic
weeping
angry
173
yahweh means...
"all powerful"
"our one and only god"
"I am"
174
in 1948 was the __________ war
judaism centered
arab-israeli
cold
world
175
all of time and everything we know has been one total...
aryan
kalpa
period
era
176
in 1967 was the __ days war, the Israeli expansion
14
9
3
6
177
the immigration and nationality act of 1965 allowed for...
Dramatically increased the diversity of the United States
people cannot worship freely in any community
more non-European immigrants
the hindu population to grow drastically
178
the northern kingdoms capitol was...
Judah
Israel
Samaria
Jerusalem
179
the chapters are arranged chronologically
true
false
180
hanuman is a...
half monkey, half human demigod
a half serpent half lion demigod
a demigod that takes form in an elephant
idk
181
which is an example of a koan
you are not me
I am no one
something happens next
you are you
182
______ converted to christianity
Constantine
Nicaea
zine
nero
183
Mahayana buddhism is
"greater vehicle"
"greater way of life"
"greater smarts"
"greater hope"
184
the act of prayer and dedication to a god or goddess is...
ethnic
aesthetic
puja
Prasad
185
which is not one of the first four caliphs
abu bakr
uthman
ale
umar
186
how was the universe created in the hymn of man
purusha was dissected
the Big Bang
god blinked too hard
vishnu became bored
187
the transcontinental railroad allowed a large amount of...
opioids
religion spreading
immigrants
188
karmabhum is a land where actions produce _____________
merit and demerit
a less holy mind
equal and opposite reactions
new jobs
189
Sarah was unable to have children so Abraham went to....
Sarah
hagar
Mary
idk
190
the gospel of John says that Jesus...
is not human
is not a god
is human
is a frog
191
who was the leader of the Wahhabism movement
Wahhaba
Muhammad Ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Muhammad
Jalal al-Din Rumi
192
__% is the percentage of the hindu population living in America
.004%
.4%
4%
.04%
193
Saul of tarsus founded...
christianity
the torah's law
the Roman Empire
islam
194
the word hindu is derived from...
the Indus River
yama
dr. Olsen
sindu
195
the great renunciation was...
walking before seeing to see his newborn son
Leaving mainstream society for Spiritual Enlightenment
196
who does Arjuna's chariot driver reveal himself to be
krishna
vishnu
bhrama
a giant fish
197
Paul became obsessed with Jesus's ________
death
writings
life
teachings
198
koan allows people to gain satori, aka _______
spiritual insight
enlightenment
education on other types of buddhism
cosmology knowledge
199
solomon's sons both believed...
that northerners sucked
that they were from different mothers
In right path of life
that they had a claim to the throne
200
Mahayana hinduism emerged as a _______ of the Theravada
epic
criticism
copy
satire
201
Muhammads death led to the question...
who will take control of the ummah
how will we follow the rules
what were Muhammads teachings
what will the people do now
202
rama was a prince forced into exile by who?
his superior
his birth mother
his father
his brother, the king
203
the atharva veda was more of...
the caste system
the creation story
stories of myth
spells and chants
204
which is not one of the first 5 books of the Hebrew bible
John
Leviticus
Exodus
Numbers
205
Rodger Kamenetz wrote...
the jew and the lotus
a jew and a lotus
the jews and the lotuses
the jew in the lotus
206
Parvati was the goddess of love, devotion, and _________
matrimony
fertility
child birth
destruction
207
shar'ia is..
the way
straight way
crooked way
bent way
208
the first _____ books of the New Testament are the gospels goals
4
2
5
3
209
the vast majority of muslims are
shia
sunni

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1
Matthew and Luke make up the _____ gospels that tell the summary of the life of Jesus
philosophical
founding
synoptic
theological
2
which is not one of the holy sights
cool man
dying man
aesthetic
sick man
3
Jonathan Edwards wrote which book
sinning and how not to
sinning for dummies
the jew in the lotus
sinners in the hands of an angry god
4
a bhikshu is a _______ in Theravada buddhism
priest
lover of god
monk
bishop
5
the god yama was the very first person to what
love
smile
die
live
6
there have been ____ specific awakened beings in all of recorded time
28
400
10
7
7
prithvi was the _______ goddess
least powerful
mother
earth
healer
8
the Vaishya/merchants were ______ part if the caste system
the smartest
the oldest
the nicest
the biggest
9
which is not one of the 4 collections of Vedic scriptures
rig veda
sama veda
yoga veda
atharva veda
10
why was Saul not a good fit as king in gods eyes
he refused to commit genocide
he refused to agree with the people
he was a terrible ruler
he refused to only obey him
11
god's covenant with Moses led to Moses receiving...
a plan to build an ark
a new name
the commandments
a new life
12
does it say anything about Jesus's appearance in the Bible
yes
no
13
the goddess of knowledge was named...
Durga
Parvati
kali
sarasvati
14
ISKCON means
or pick answer two I don't care
Hare-Krishnas
pick answer one
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
15
Martin Luther had how many theses?
100
99
95
97
16
manjursi are the type of bodhisattvas that are....
Bodhisattvas of glory
Bodhisattvas of honor
Bodhisattvas of kindness
Bodhisattvas of wisdom
17
the Maha Kumbh Mela occurs every _____ years
12
17
9
20
18
the sadducees were _____ class
middle
Dalits basically
lower
upper
19
Ganesha, son of Parvati and Shiva, is often depicted as...
being a monkey
being half man half monkey
having an elephant head
a spider
20
hellenization is the spreading of _______ culture
gravy
Persian
Latin
Greek
21
the Persian king Cyrus ended the...
previous king
the second temple period
the Babylonian exile
tyrannic rule
22
god's covenant with Noah led to what?
a flood
was a general covenant with humanity
world destruction
a storm
23
which diety shows up to help Rama in his quest to save his wife
aditi
vishnu
hanuman
Varuna
24
the Mishnah is...
yes
the torah but small
the commentary on the torah
the torah
25
what led to the Babylonian exile
jesus's resurrection
the killing of the Israelites
the destroying of the temple
the conquering of the southern kingdom
26
what is the name of the woman with whom king David commits adultery with
Bathsheba
Ishmael
Hagar
Sarah
27
the buying of ______ will help your family members
paychecks
contracts
indulgences
28
the yajur veda was the guide book to preforming _________
yes
water
rituals
spells and chants
29
pick an adjective to go with the conversion experience in christianity
emotional
short and boring
not lively
instantaneous
30
shamans were...
honor
making a positive difference in the world:)
seekers
discipline
31
the New Testament was written in...
koine greek
italian
German
latin
32
If someone commits a sin, they repent by ______
asking for forgiveness
praying to god
sacrificing an animal
buying your way into heaven
33
which covenant was the big one
Abraham's
Noah's
the jews
Moses's
34
why was Rama considered the ideal, son, husband, and king
he saved his wife from the demon king
he was cool
he left when his father asked him to leave
he exiled his wife for the good of the kingdom
35
eastern church, in Constantinople, and the western church was in...
greece
Istanbul
Persia
rome
36
sama is the collection of scriptures that is about...
the history of hinduism
the Indus River valley people
religious chants
preforming rituals
37
__________ popularized Zen in America culture
Rodger Kamenetz
D.T. Suzuki
Thich Nhat Hanh
Jodo Shinshu
38
the Ramayana was a ________ written around 500 CE
short story
latin epic
hindu epic
greek epic
39
in the Hasmonean dynast who rules over them
no one
the Christians
the jews
the babylonians
40
Zoroastrianism is the official religion of
Assyria
Jerusalem
Babylon
Persia
41
jeremiads preach about..
sinning with good intentions is okay
sinning with bad intentions gets you nothing
sinning will show no results
disobeying god will result to burning in hell
42
the zeus of the early gods was...
Gracyn
indra
vishnu
mitra
43
vinaya means...
discipline
honesty
diligence
integrity
44
mitra represents...
friendship
power
integrity
discord
45
the ______ is a commentary on the Mishnah
judaitroth
uniont
gemara
talmud
46
which is not one of the three marks of existence
anatman
mandala
sukkah
anicca
47
Thich Nhat Hanh was
the voice of zen in modern America
helped people to find mindfulness in everyday life
Vietnamese
did not exist
48
the church believes that ______- was the first pope
Solomon
david
Saul
peter
49
the oldest living form of buddhism is...
Conservative
Theravada
Sangha
Mahayana
50
the Bodhisattvas of kindness are the
mandala
satori
maitreya
sangha
51
devi, aka ______, means goddess
Parvati
Lakshmi
Shakti
Durga
52
what separates buddhism from other religions
there is no emphasis on meditation
there is no god
they have no basis
not inclusive
53
rta was the cosmic order renewed through what
spells
the cycle of moksha
yes
rituals
54
which is NOT one of the traditions that flourished during the second temple period
messianism
apocalypticism
emergence of the Hebrew bible as an authoritative text
none of the above
55
zazen is...
meditating
emphasis on meditation
emphasis on mindfulness
emphasis on koan's
56
when was the beginning of Islamic history, The beginning of the islamic calendar
700 CE
440 BCE
400 CE
440 CE
57
what is the Quranic recitation technique
tajwd
tijweed
tajweed
tajwed
58
atman is the part of brahman that...
is the ultimate goal in hinduism
does not continue after you leave this world
exists in every individual
is special because its separate
59
which is not one of the three paths to liberation
devotion and love for one god more than others, vishnu
knowledge/ insight into the universe
the path of devotion involving sacrifice
duties and selfless acts for the gods
60
Muhammed was born in
Mecca
Jerusalem
islam
Assyria
61
sola scriptura means
the word of god
one scripture
scripture alone
one true scripture
62
how long was Rama forced to stay in exile
12 years
5 years
20 years
1 year
63
the four collections all together are called ________
samhita
Arjuna
the vedas
rta
64
a mandala is a circular picture used as a(n)...
aid in meditation or ritual
aid in the morning prayer process
the eightfold path
aid in the connection to the all of the gods
65
the yajna, or sacrifice is put in which
fire
earth
water
wind
66
in 586 BCE, the ________'s conquer the southern kingdom
Persian
Assyrian
Israelite
Babylonian
67
nirvana is ....... in buddhism
enlightenment
true understanding of the people around you
one of the three marks of existence
the ultimate goal
68
which tribe was Muhammads tribe
the khadijh
the Quran
the monos
the quraysh
69
the Indian independence act of 1947 made a formation of a free...
india only
torah
Mecca
india and pakistan
70
what is not one of the characteristics in the Indus Valley
very organized- apartments
believed to have weaponry
vast
urban
71
aditi was a mother goddess of which space
the underworld
the sky
the sea
the earth
72
which is not one of the 32 signs of a great being
height more than 6 feet
projecting heel
skin is the color of gold
feet with a level soul
73
agni was...
their only prophet
their president
the god of fire
my bestie
74
Vayu, the god of wind and air, was the son of...
the first buddha
Vishnu
Hanuman
Yama
75
the main character of the Hymn Of Man was
vayu
Vishnu
purusha-sukta
soma
76
the southern kingdoms capitol is...
Jerusalem
Assyria
Islam
Mecca
77
the monasteries where bhikshu seek nirvana are called
dana's
sangha's
puja's
samal's
78
whooooo liked the vedanta society more than anything
the hispanics?
the rich white people
people of the hindu faith
I mean swami probably right
79
which of the four is the most significant collection of Vedic scriptures about mythology
sama
yajur
rig
atharva
80
moksha is the ultimate goal in hinduism, it is to...
be released from samsara
go to heaven
be a good person
be returned to brahman
81
the theme of the rig veda was focused on...
the hymn of man
the cosmogonic myth
the rituals
ways to summon gods
82
jnana yoga is...
Achieving a transforming wisdom
Atman through the study of scripture
Insight into the universe
divine power
83
_____ served as a basis of many civil protests
Mahatma Ghandi
Martin Luther king jr
hanuman
Mahabharata
84
the name of Rama's wife
kali
sita
devi
Ganesha
85
Muhammads wife was
Mary
Nicea
Khadijah
gertrude
86
rabbis are experts in...
the Bible
jewish law
the Quran
christainic law
87
the question of who will take over led to the...
shia sunni split
Babylonian exile
the loss of people of the faith
88
______ was the realm of the dead
Purgatory
Mishnah
Talmud
Sheol
89
karma is something that you...
do not need to have a good quality life next time around
build up over a lifetime
cannot achieve
do not receive if you are not a priest
90
who is the reason for the split between the northern and southern kingdoms
king davids sons
Solomon’s sons
Constantine
king Nero's sons
91
what is dukkah
depression
pain in your body
suffering
dissatisfaction
92
Nero blamed the fire of Rome on who?
his son
the Christians
himself
the people
93
which is not part of the eightfold path
right eating
right view
right concentration
right livelihood
94
Rodger Kamenetz wrote...
the jew and the lotus
jews and lotuses
the jew in the lotus
the lotus in the jew
95
the god ruder was associated with...
the storm
hunting sustained communities
the wind
the hunt
96
Zen Buddhism originated in...
Pakistan
South Korea
China
Japan
97
conservative judaism is...
a middle way between orthodox and reform
banning people from eating during the morning
more conservative than orthodox
not very strict at all
98
The Israelites were _____, breaking the first commandment
lying
worshiping another god
disrespecting their parents
stealing
99
shiva could be seen as
a complex god
the most powerful
incapable of giving yogi help
both male and female
100
which is not against jewish diet
meat and dairy together
pork
shellfish
nuts
101
The Ten Commandments form the basis of...
the buddhist law
the jewish law
the law
the gaul law
102
which god is not part of the Trimurti
devi
shiva
vishnu
brahma
103
the role of jews and christians in the islam faith is known as
dhimmi
hadith
uthman
sharia
104
David breaks his covenant with god by...
committing adultery
coveting thy neighbor's possessions
for killing Goliath, committing murder
stealing a loaf of bread
105
the Quran is the most sacred text in islam
true
false
106
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is about...
religion
land
money
territory
107
the very wealthy __________ family revolted against the greeks
Hamonean
Echnoch
Custin
Maccabean
108
Hanukkah was the celebration of...
getting rid of all greek things in the temple
the rededication of the temple
the rebuilding of the temple
the burning of the temple
109
the Puranas were the __________ after the upanishads
longest poems to date
biggest Vedic scripture
late, late
kinda late ig
110
athanasius was the...
high priest
writer of the Bible
bishop of Alexandria
consul
111
nero was most notorious for his persecution of...
jews
the romans
the Israelites
christians
112
which of the following did NOT happen in the Ramayana
Rama's father, the king, exiled him for 12 years
the demon king led Sita away by pretending to be a horse
Rama is on a hunting trip when he saw his kids in the woods
the demon king, aravana, kidnaps Rama's beautiful wife, Sita
113
which is not one of the ways 16th century people obtained salvation
Penance for sins committed
Having faith in the word of god
Performing acts of satisfaction
Belonging to the Catholic Church
114
karma yoga is
selfless action in dedication to Krishna
uhhh
dedication to vishnu
the path of duties
115
who is math the very top of the caste system
the Brahmin
the Vaishya
the Kshatriya
the Sudras
116
kali...
is the goddess of destruction
is considered to be the "remover of obstacles"
is the goddess of harmony
is the god of wealth
117
guanine are the Bodhisattvas of...
love
understanding
sympathy
compassion
118
who was the primary antagonist of Jesus in the new testament
essenes
pharisees
sadducees
sectors
119
Amida, or amitabha in Sanskrit, in pure land buddhism is seen as a ________
god-like
a spiritual being
the one and only god
a monster
120
Varuna was the _____ of the early Vedic system
Zeus
Poseidon
best
Athena
121
brahman...
was beyond human description
does not have a corporeal form
is only in the air
was philosophical and very abstract
122
jodo shinshu is involved in ________ buddhism
zen
Mahayana
Theravada
tibetan
123
the abbasid caliphate produced...
no
algebra
the flowering of islamic culture
Harmonious Relationship of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
124
samsara is ...
the cycle of rebirth
how you die
the largest form of measuring in hinduism
the worshipping of Muhammad
125
the middle way was a _________ between self-indulgence and complete self- restraint
path of moderation
a path of restraint
path of a beautiful life lived
path of knowledge
126
the warrior goddesses name was _____
Durga
Krishna
Rama
Ravana
127
Mahayana buddhism made the religion much more...
exploitative
exclusive
inclusive
nice?????
128
at the schism of 1054, the church split into a ______ and ______ church
northern and western
southern and northern
western and southern
eastern and western
129
________ judaism is the most modernized form of judaism
light
orthodox
kashrut
reform
130
Prasad is...
taking care of your ritual animals
giving food offerings to a god or goddess
devoting yourself to someone
the rituals themselves
131
the hierarchy of the Catholic Church from least powerful to most is...
Priests, Bishops, Archbishops, Pope, College of Cardinals
Priests, Bishops, Archbishops, College of Cardinals, Pope
Priests, Bishops, College of Cardinals, Archbishops, Pope
Bishops, Priests, Archbishops, College of Cardinals, Pope
132
who spoke at the world parliament of religions in 1983
jus swami
swami p
swami h
swami v my guy
133
what is the mythological drink that gave the gods energy
vayu
soma
red bull
rta
134
vishnu...
is known to have a pretty consort: sarasvati
is preserver of the universe
is free of any trace of evil
is all prevailing
135
which is one of the texts written by gnostics in the nag hammed texts
the gospel of Moses
the gospel of John
the gospel of Abraham
the gospel of Thomas
136
Lakshmi was the goddess of
wealth
the hunt
beauty
love
137
yajna means...
an intoxicant
sacrifice
mythology
cosmic order
138
who destroyed the second temple
the greeks
the Persians
the Israelites
the romans
139
which IS a theory of why the Indus Valley civilization declined so rapidly
aliens came down and abducted them
overused oil
the bubonic plague
god sent them back into the cycle
140
if you recite the ______ in front of two or more muslims, you will be converted
shahaddah
zakat
muezzin
salat
141
when christianity was an underground movement the christians had...
none of these
no political power
no rights, forced into slavery
to hide their belief
142
bodhisattvas are ______ in training
high priests
buddha's
followers
gaijin's
143
who was Siddhartha's mother?
Maya
mia
Adriana
Mary
144
dhikr is...
Reciting the names over and over again, sometimes attributes
Spinning around and hallucinations
the distance b/w yourself and the divine
Role of Christian and Jews in Islamic social order
145
in the Mahabharata who drives his chariot between the rivals and refused to fight
Pandava
Kauravas
Arjuna
Vishnu
146
Often regarded as the longest poem in the world, the _______ has 100,000 verses
Arjuna
ramayana
mahabharata
Bhagavad Gita
147
which is one of the themes of Muhammads revelations
social ethics
restorationism
taking care of people
strict monotheism
148
who can achieve enlightenment now because of Mahayana buddhism
men
anyone
people who live 9-5 lives
women
149
did Siddhartha have all 32 signs of a great being?
no
yes
150
god sent Jeremiah to spread the word of the dire destiny of the...
Babylonians
Israelites
Persians
Assyrians
151
_________ judaism is the complete opposite of the reform, the most strict form of judaism
orthodox
kipper
reform??
152
Martin Luther refers to the pope as...
a kinda bad guy
the literal antichrist
a good guy
a great leader
153
in 721 BCE, the assyrians conquer the ______ kingdom
southern
northern
154
while puja is preformed in the home in smaller hindu communities, in larger...
takes place in the home or temple
takes place in the street
takes place in the temple only
still only takes place in the home
155
the conquest of Alexander the great resulted in...
hellenization
the babylonians taking over
war
a huge famine
156
who did the sunni muslims want to control the caliphs
his son
Muhammad
Muhammad's father in law
abu bakr
157
asceticism is...
pick 2
Leaving mainstream society for Spiritual Enlightenment
really really liking your religion
leaving mainstream society just cause
158
when Martin Luther arrives in Rome what does he see
priests robbed him
priests making money off religion
priests beat him up in a dark alley
priests soliciting prostitutes
159
the duties expected on your from your place in the caste system were the...
laws of karma
laws of Manu
laws of Vishnu
laws of Hanuman
160
the Ganges river is believed to have the power to _______
heal
kill
take you to the spiritual world
spiritually cleanse
161
______ were leaders of a Sufi order
shaykhs
restorers
sunnis
jalal
162
a covenant is
a type of contract
a contract between two parties
a relationship with a special connection
pick me
163
brahma was the god of...
creation
death
the heavens
war
164
when Judah is taken over by the greeks how did they feel about the jews
enjoyed and welcomed them
hated them
made policies against them
blended their culture
165
in Orthodox Judaism, men wear kippah's, women wear a ______ a sign of modesty, head covering
sheitel
hijab
turban
shekel
166
the Kshatriyas were the
nobility
merchants
mercenaries
warriors
167
while the servants were the sudras, which were the untouchables
the Upanishads
the Dalits
antman
slaves
168
the British had political control over India in _____ and ____
700 CE / 50 BCE
18th / 19th century
18th century only
19th / 20th century
169
the blending of the Aryan and Indus cultures created which language?
sanskrit and Chinese
spanish
hinduism
sanskrit
170
what was the name of the demon king who kidnaps his wife
aditi
ravana
prithvi
sita
171
buddha puja is preformed to ______ what the buddha has done
respect
see
enjoy
copy
172
Jeremiah was known as the _______ prophet
happy
angelic
weeping
angry
173
yahweh means...
"all powerful"
"our one and only god"
"I am"
174
in 1948 was the __________ war
judaism centered
arab-israeli
cold
world
175
all of time and everything we know has been one total...
aryan
kalpa
period
era
176
in 1967 was the __ days war, the Israeli expansion
14
9
3
6
177
the immigration and nationality act of 1965 allowed for...
Dramatically increased the diversity of the United States
people cannot worship freely in any community
more non-European immigrants
the hindu population to grow drastically
178
the northern kingdoms capitol was...
Judah
Israel
Samaria
Jerusalem
179
the chapters are arranged chronologically
true
false
180
hanuman is a...
half monkey, half human demigod
a half serpent half lion demigod
a demigod that takes form in an elephant
idk
181
which is an example of a koan
you are not me
I am no one
something happens next
you are you
182
______ converted to christianity
Constantine
Nicaea
zine
nero
183
Mahayana buddhism is
"greater vehicle"
"greater way of life"
"greater smarts"
"greater hope"
184
the act of prayer and dedication to a god or goddess is...
ethnic
aesthetic
puja
Prasad
185
which is not one of the first four caliphs
abu bakr
uthman
ale
umar
186
how was the universe created in the hymn of man
purusha was dissected
the Big Bang
god blinked too hard
vishnu became bored
187
the transcontinental railroad allowed a large amount of...
opioids
religion spreading
immigrants
188
karmabhum is a land where actions produce _____________
merit and demerit
a less holy mind
equal and opposite reactions
new jobs
189
Sarah was unable to have children so Abraham went to....
Sarah
hagar
Mary
idk
190
the gospel of John says that Jesus...
is not human
is not a god
is human
is a frog
191
who was the leader of the Wahhabism movement
Wahhaba
Muhammad Ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Muhammad
Jalal al-Din Rumi
192
__% is the percentage of the hindu population living in America
.004%
.4%
4%
.04%
193
Saul of tarsus founded...
christianity
the torah's law
the Roman Empire
islam
194
the word hindu is derived from...
the Indus River
yama
dr. Olsen
sindu
195
the great renunciation was...
walking before seeing to see his newborn son
Leaving mainstream society for Spiritual Enlightenment
196
who does Arjuna's chariot driver reveal himself to be
krishna
vishnu
bhrama
a giant fish
197
Paul became obsessed with Jesus's ________
death
writings
life
teachings
198
koan allows people to gain satori, aka _______
spiritual insight
enlightenment
education on other types of buddhism
cosmology knowledge
199
solomon's sons both believed...
that northerners sucked
that they were from different mothers
In right path of life
that they had a claim to the throne
200
Mahayana hinduism emerged as a _______ of the Theravada
epic
criticism
copy
satire
201
Muhammads death led to the question...
who will take control of the ummah
how will we follow the rules
what were Muhammads teachings
what will the people do now
202
rama was a prince forced into exile by who?
his superior
his birth mother
his father
his brother, the king
203
the atharva veda was more of...
the caste system
the creation story
stories of myth
spells and chants
204
which is not one of the first 5 books of the Hebrew bible
John
Leviticus
Exodus
Numbers
205
Rodger Kamenetz wrote...
the jew and the lotus
a jew and a lotus
the jews and the lotuses
the jew in the lotus
206
Parvati was the goddess of love, devotion, and _________
matrimony
fertility
child birth
destruction
207
shar'ia is..
the way
straight way
crooked way
bent way
208
the first _____ books of the New Testament are the gospels goals
4
2
5
3
209
the vast majority of muslims are
shia
sunni