is a state of being that surpasses physical existence

'Jesus as human and divine' is

a principal belief of Christianity

The characteristics of religion are

beliefs and believers, sacred texts, rituals and ethics

Humanity is governed by laws that are based on

ethical systems of a religious tradition

An immanent worldview

is that supernatural powers dwell within the individual

The supernatural dimension

is a supernatural being greater than humankind and nature.

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The Nature of Religion and Beliefs

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1
The sacred text of Judaism is...
Torah
Bible
Qur'an
Tripitaka
2
Identify a characteristic of all religious traditions:
Believers
Laws
Baptism
Polytheism
3
Transcendence:
none of these
is an ethical guide to reach enlightenment
is the belief that all living beings have a soul
is a state of being that surpasses physical existence
4
'Jesus as human and divine' is
a principal belief of Judaism
an ethical guide
demonstrated in the Bible
a principal belief of Christianity
5
Which religious worldview is polytheistic? That is, the worship of multiple gods.
Buddhism
Islam
Hindusim
Judaism
6
The Eightfold Path
is the belief in polytheism
None of these
is the path to enlightenment
Both of these
7
The characteristics of religion are
Initiation, the revelation, the divinity of Jesus
beliefs, worshipping, praying
Ethics, baptism and marriage
beliefs and believers, sacred texts, rituals and ethics
8
Religion provides:
meaning and purpose
peace
equality
food and water
9
Humanity is governed by laws that are based on
The Prime Minister's views
ethical systems of a religious tradition
none of the above
the mitzvot
10
What does religion provide for individuals?
it provides us with ethical guidelines
an understanding of what it means to be human
identity
All of the above
11
An immanent worldview
is that supernatural powers dwell within the individual
the belief in multiple Gods
the belief in one God
Is the belief in animals
12
The Tripitaka is a sacred text in
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
13
Muslims believe the Qur'an to be the word of Allah. True or false?
True
False
14
The supernatural dimension
is the belief that humans are made by God
is the belief in one God
is the belief in an immanent worldview
is a supernatural being greater than humankind and nature.

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