Religious Studies: Unit I Review

___________________ attempts to objectively study all aspects of religion.

Which academic discipline studies the universal patterns in religious stories and/or texts?

The belief that the divine is in all of existence, and inseparable from it, is known as-

The lack of belief in the divine is known as-

The belief that a creator created the world to be independent and self-sustaining is known as?

Which individual believed religion is a neurotic fallacy, used for self-repression?

The quote below is contributed to which critic of religion?

The belief that it is ones best interest to behave as if a god does exist, is known as-

Which academic discipline studies how religion influences human culture?

Which Muslim holiday includes fasting to commemorate the death of Muhammad's grandson, as well as the Exodus?

Which of model of the Rational Choice Theory of Religion is illustrated below?

The belief that it is in one's best interest to belief and behave as if god does exit, is known as--

Which theories of religion focus on the individual and the sacred?

Which individual argued that religion originates from the numinous experience?

Which answer is NOT associated with the Purity Pledge Movement?