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1. What is diaspora?
Karma
Jews outside of Israel
Right Penance
Baptists

2. What is shomerim?
Brahmin
The Fisherman
Brahmanas
Guards for a dead body

3. Which religion stresses the creation of gentlemen and propriety?
Yom Kippur
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them
Confucianism

4. What is a pyramid structre erected by the Mesopotamians called?
A Ziggurat
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Pentecostals

5. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?
Shiva
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
Elijah
Baptists

6. What gods make up The Trimuriti?
The Torah
False Zealots were a historic Judaism group that were passionate about getting Palestine out from under Roman rule and believe that rebellion was the answer
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Elisha

7. Buddhism is an offshoot of what religion?
Zhu-Xi
Micah
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
Hinduism

8. 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
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them
Jews outside of Israel
The Mishna and the Gemara

9. What group of christians try to defend their beliefs with facts?
Gautama
Jews
Apologetics
The Torah

10. What is an atman?
The Jade Emperor
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
the soul

11. What is the center believe of the Christian denomination?
Jesus was the Messiah
Hajj
Muslims
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only

12. What does Buddha Mean?
Confession of sins is not a pillar
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
Jews
Enlightened One

13. Which of the following Five Classics is the Classic of Odes? Shu Ching - Shih Ching - I Ching - Ch'un Chi'iu or Li Ching
Karma
Speaking in Tongues
Elisha
Shih Ching

14. The Supreme Being. The name of God.
Apologetics
Allah
Gabriel
Jews

15. What is the Jewish Bible called?
The Tanakh
A Shaman
Yom Kippur
The Torah

16. Who was considered an intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds?
Abraham
A Shaman
Karma
8 folds

17. In Greek Mythology what is a Siren?
Paul
Mullahs
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
Mishna and the Gemara

18. Who of the following was NOT one of the Twelve Apostles? John - Andrew - Bartholomew - Gabriel - Simon
Indra
Shinto
Gabriel
Mujtahids

19. The Talmud is made up of the...
Elijah
Mishna and the Gemara
A Ziggurat
Sunni

20. Which of the following was not one of the passing sights for the Prince in Buddhism and which is?
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Speaking in Tongues
Pantheism

21. What is a bodhisattva?
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
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
The Tanakh

22. Which of the following is not written about Confucianism? Tao-te-Ching - Analects - Lun yu - Great Learning - Da Xue - Doctrine of Mean )Zhong Young) - Book of Mencius
Shiva
Diwali
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism
Abraham

23. Pure land is a denomination in what religion?
Jews outside of Israel
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Elisha
Gabriel

24. What two books make up the Talmud?
The Mishna and the Gemara
Karma
The Torah
Shraddha are death rites

25. Which of the following is NOT one of the four divine beings of the Greek universe? Love - Chaos - Knowledge - Earth or the Abyss
Knowledge
The Amish
Holy trinity
The Jade Emperor

26. Which of the following is an example of trayf?
The Sociology of Religion
Hosea
A prophet
Ham (non kosher)

27. Who was the leader of the underworld?
Indra
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
Gabriel
Pluto was the leader of Hades

28. __________low level Shi'ite religous leaders.
Mullahs
Pentecostals
False Zealots were a historic Judaism group that were passionate about getting Palestine out from under Roman rule and believe that rebellion was the answer
The Jade Emperor

29. What is Canon?
Jews outside of Israel
Kharijites
Jews
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures

30. What is the name of the Jewish Holiday which means "Day of Atonement?"
Muslims
A P
Diwali
Yom Kippur

31. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?
The Mishnah
Hades
Baptists
A P

32. Which of the following denominations is characterized by a middle way between Catholocism and Protestantism?
Apologetics
It is the story of buddha's previous life
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
Episcapalian

33. Which Christian denomination is known for speaking in tongues?
Pentecostals
YI
The release from the samsara
Muslims

34. In Judaism what is the Covenant?
Jews
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
Mujtahids
Mullahs

35. Who is the Hindu god of war and storms?
Guards for a dead body
Yom Kippur
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism
Indra

36. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.
Brahman
Sunni
Jews
Ham (non kosher)

37. Which of the following is not one of the Eightfold Path? Right Livelihood - Right Mindfulness - Right Penance - Right Effort - Right Speech
Elisha
False Zealots were a historic Judaism group that were passionate about getting Palestine out from under Roman rule and believe that rebellion was the answer
Right Penance
Pantheism

38. What is moksha?
Not a goal
The release from the samsara
The Tanakh
Mullahs

39. Another word for Islamic Mystics
Mullahs
Sufis
World Soul
Speaking in Tongues

40. What food label means that a food is fit for Passover
Hinduism
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
A P
False Zealots were a historic Judaism group that were passionate about getting Palestine out from under Roman rule and believe that rebellion was the answer

41. Who was the most influential teacher of Neo-Confucianism?
Amos
Holy trinity
Hades
Zhu-Xi

42. Which Christian denomination is known for its separation from society and rejection of modern technology?
Maktabs
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Zhu-Xi
The Amish

43. Who do the Hebrews believe they are descendents of ?
Shraddha are death rites
Paul
Jews outside of Israel
Abraham

44. Bhakti Marga is?
Baptists
Shinto
A way of devotion
It is the story of buddha's previous life

45. ___________is the Creator God - member of the Trimurti
A Ziggurat
Brahma
Diwali
the soul

46. What is known is righteousness in Confucianism?
YI
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
A Shaman
Jesus was the Messiah

47. How many folds are in the Buddhist path to enlightenment?
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
A Shaman
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
8 folds

48. Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 A.D.
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
A Shaman
Hijrah

49. What are the ideal stages in the Buddhist life and which is not?
Shinto
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
Paul
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed

50. __________are the rituals that are said to wield control over the gods and nature.
Nebi'im
Brahmanas
A prophet
Apologetics

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