Which of following best describes a totem

It is a natural object that has become the emblem of a group

Which of the following best describes animism?

Tribal religion, the belief that spirits inhabit all objects

Which of the following best describes ethics?

A set of practices based on moral beliefs (right and wrong)

Which of the following best defines religion?

A particular system of faith and worship

Which of the following might be considered the basic questions of life?

Is there a supreme being? or Who am I?

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The Nature of Religions and Beliefs

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1
Which of following best describes a totem
A declaration that God is one
An object which is believed to have special powers
A study of religion and religious groups
It is a natural object that has become the emblem of a group
2
What are the two dimensions of religion?
Atheism and agnosticism
Transcendent and immanent
Monotheism and polytheism
3
Which of the following best describes animism?
The idea that God is in everything
Tribal religion, the belief that spirits inhabit all objects
An existence above or apart from the material world
The worship of only one God
4
Which of the following best translates the latin word 'religio'?
Relating to experience
Multi-faith community
Code of Christianity
That which binds down
5
Fill in the blank Muslims believe that the Qu'ran is the ...
Revelation from Muhammad
Revelation from God
Revelation from the angels
Revelation from Jesus
6
Which of the following best describes ethics?
A person who is not of the Jewish faith
A theology that places high priority on personal conversion
The teaching that there is no soul
A set of practices based on moral beliefs (right and wrong)
7
Which of the following world religions does not have an initiation rite?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
8
Which of the following best defines religion?
The belief in more than one God
A particular system of faith and worship
A collection of rituals forming public worship
Doctrine that there is no evidence for the existence of God
9
The cosmology of Aboriginal life appears as:
A code of rules and assumptions
Some great theory
A written text available to a selected few
A series of stories
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Which of the following might be considered the basic questions of life?
Is there a supreme being? or Who am I?
What time should people worship God?
Should I teach others what I have learnt?
I marry and have children ?

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