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Religion and the Natural World
Religion and the Natural World
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Major world religions and their views towards the natural world.
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1
What do Sikhs call the liberation from the cycle of birth, death and reincarnation?
vegetarianism
Mukti
Pukhti
creation
2
The Buddha taught his followers that
'Anicca'
means which of the following?
Everything changes and nothing stays the same.
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Everything always stays the same.
Nothing changes and everything stays the same.
3
The Hindu god Krishna compares the whole of the world with which type of tree?
divine tree
banana tree
Christmas tree
banyan tree
4
What do Christians see their role as in terms of God's earth?
prefects
stewards
hosts
dominians
5
Which type of plant life do Hindus believe has an
'atman'
or soul?
Flowers
Seeds
Roots
Trees
6
Which Punjabi term is used in Sikhism to refer to God, who created the world?
Guru
Allah
Waheguru
Guru Wahe
7
What is the name of the Hindu concept of non-violence and respect for life?
veganism
mukti
karma
ahimsa
8
Followers of which religion are forbidden to kill for the sake of killing or to eat to excess?
Hinduism
Sikhism
Christianity
Islam
9
In the Torah, how often were Jews told to rest the land so it would produce more in the future?
once every 15 years
once every 5 years
twice every fifty years
once every 50 years
10
Which word would Buddhists use to describe the consequences of our actions?
karma
dharma
destiny
fate
11
Muslims believe that human beings are on the world as ................. & .....................
trustees and vice-principals
stewards and stewardesses
hosts and hostesses
trustees and viceregents
12
Buddhists are not interested in which of the following?
karma
vegetarianism
material possessions
synthetic materials
13
What do Christians call the right to rule God's creation on His behalf?
Dominic
domination
domino-ship
dominion
14
Which would not be a suitable job for a Buddhist?
butcher
baker
hairdresser
candlestick maker
15
Which animals are so revered that Hindus provide special retirement sanctuaries for them?
cows
horses
sheep
elephants
16
If we imagine the earth is aged 46, all the damage done has taken place in the last __ seconds?
15
60
20
10
17
An Islamic year has how many days?
354
365
356
345
18
Many Hindus are...
vegetarian
fruitarian
pescatarian
lacto-vegetarian
19
Who do Muslims believe to be the creator of the world?
Guru Nanak
Allah
Mohammed
Buddha
20
Respect for which aspect of the natural world is shown in the Jewish festival of Tu B'Shevat?
Animals
Plants
Flowers
Trees