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DSST World Religions2
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1. The Samurai is a __________ warrior.
Paul
Shinto
Apologetics
It is a law that is not from the Torah
2. Who do the Hebrews believe they are descendents of ?
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
Abraham
Hinduism
3. What is Jataka?
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4. Who of the following did NOT pen one of the New Testaments Gospels? John - Luke - Mark - Matthew - Paul
Apologetics
Brahman
Paul
Pluto was the leader of Hades
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the four divine beings of the Greek universe? Love - Chaos - Knowledge - Earth or the Abyss
The Tanakh
Knowledge
Mishna and the Gemara
Elisha
6. Who was considered an intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds?
the soul
Ham (non kosher)
A Shaman
Mercilessness
7. What is Takkanah?
the soul
It is a law that is not from the Torah
Student of religion - Marriage and family life - Focus on religion and other spiritual things - and being a Holy Wanderer- the Bloddline of a Buddha is not a stage
Diwali
8. Indian Caste System (Hindu)
Gabriel
Amos
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
Episcapalian
9. ___________is the Creator God - member of the Trimurti
Allah
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Brahmin
Brahma
10. Which of the following is an example of trayf?
Seance
Brahma
Ham (non kosher)
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them
11. Who was considered the first Buddha?
Shinto
Gautama
A P
Indra
12. Who is the Hindu god of war and storms?
Indra
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
Seance
Hijrah
13. Another word for Islamic Mystics
A way of devotion
Elisha
Muslims
Sufis
14. Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 A.D.
Maktabs
Hijrah
Muslims
Muhammad
15. According to the Taoists who is the ruler of heaven?
Muslims
Mishna and the Gemara
The Jade Emperor
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
16. In Judaism what is the Covenant?
Jews
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Sannygasu
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
17. How many folds are in the Buddhist path to enlightenment?
A P
Hinduism
8 folds
Jews outside of Israel
18. ____ is the most important according to the Artha Shastra - Hinduism
Artha
Hajj
The Torah
Mullahs
19. Pure land is a denomination in what religion?
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Ham (non kosher)
The Mishna and the Gemara
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
20. The three paths to salvation (yogas) are...
Aphrodite
Hajj
Dharma - artha - and kama.
the soul
21. Which religion stresses the creation of gentlemen and propriety?
The Torah
Confucianism
Allah
Elijah
22. Who was the last prophet for seventy years?
Micah
YI
Right Penance
Sannygasu
23. What types of Christian Inquisition are there? Which did not exist
Sufis
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
the soul
Sannygasu
24. Who was the goddess of love?
Aphrodite
Sunni
Sufis
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
25. Asoka took Budhhism very seriously - which one of the following did he NOT do : Persecute non-believers - Fourteen Rock Edicts - minor Pillar Edicts - Cave Inscriptions - Pillar Inscriptions
The Fisherman
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Did not persecute non-believers
Apologetics
26. Both protestants and catholics believe in the...
Did not persecute non-believers
Mullahs
Holy trinity
Mercilessness
27. What group of christians try to defend their beliefs with facts?
Allah
Apologetics
Hajj
Confucianism
28. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?
Hades
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
Dharma - artha - and kama.
The Tanakh
29. The _____ is the writing of the prophets
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30. The Supreme Being. The name of God.
Karma
Hinduism
Allah
Holy trinity
31. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?
Diwali
Shiva
Amos
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
32. The believe in the divinity of everything
Pluto was the leader of Hades
Pantheism
The Fisherman
The Tanakh
33. Political Aspirations are ______ in the Hindu belief system.
Micah
Jews
Jesus was the Messiah
Not a goal
34. What food label means that a food is fit for Passover
Jews
A P
Hadith
Muhammad
35. The Talmud is made up of the...
Pluto was the leader of Hades
Shinto
Mishna and the Gemara
Seance
36. Which of the following is NOT one of the Native American's religious rituals? Sweat Lodge Ceremony - Vision Quest - Smudging - Seance - Making of Relations
Hinduism
A Ziggurat
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Seance
37. What is the name of the three baskets of Buddhism?
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Episcapalian
Speaking in Tongues
Creation
38. Who was the most influential teacher of Neo-Confucianism?
Zhu-Xi
Yom Kippur
Brahma
Sannygasu
39. ____________believed the caliph should be elected upon merit.
Shiva
Kharijites
The Mishnah
Diwali
40. The Trimurti represents what?
Micah
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
It is a law that is not from the Torah
Muhammad
41. What is the holy wanderer called?
Baptists
Sannygasu
Zhu-Xi
Pantheism
42. What is the center believe of the Christian denomination?
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Allah
Hellenists
Jesus was the Messiah
43. Which Christian denomination is known for its separation from society and rejection of modern technology?
The Amish
A prophet
Brahma
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
44. Which of the following is NOT a Catholic practice? Confession - Stations of the cross - Last Rites - Speaking in Tongues - Vernation of Saints
Mujtahids
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
Speaking in Tongues
Diwali
45. Which religion believes the cow is a holy creature?
Creation
Hadith
Hinduism
Confucianism
46. Which is NOT a Four Noble Truth? Life is suffering - It is important to experience suffering - Suffering comes from attachment - It is possible to end suffering - There is a path (eight-fold) end to suffering
Enlightened One
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them
Yom Kippur
47. The magical potency of mantras (in later philosphy this term was referred to as the World Soul)
It is the story of buddha's previous life
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
Hosea
Brahman
48. What is a bodhisattva?
Hinduism
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Hades
49. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.
Jews
Hellenists
Sufis
The Jade Emperor
50. What are 4 of the Goals of Life in Hinduism Belief?
Elisha
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
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