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1. What is Canon?
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
The release from the samsara
The Jade Emperor
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu

2. What is shradah?
the soul
A Ziggurat
Amos
Shraddha are death rites

3. Bhakti Marga is?
A way of devotion
Sufis
Sannygasu
Jews outside of Israel

4. What types of Christian Inquisition are there? Which did not exist
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
Elisha
8 folds
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish

5. What is diaspora?
Micah
Jews
Confucianism
Jews outside of Israel

6. Which Christian denomination is known for speaking in tongues?
The Sociology of Religion
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Pentecostals
A Ziggurat

7. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?
Shiva
Confucianism
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
Jesus was the Messiah

8. Who was considered the first Buddha?
Brahman
The Mishnah
Hinduism
Gautama

9. The Samurai is a __________ warrior.
The Mishna and the Gemara
Amos
Mercilessness
Shinto

10. What two books make up the Talmud?
Holy trinity
Micah
The Mishna and the Gemara
Yom Kippur

11. What gods make up The Trimuriti?
Shinto
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
Ham (non kosher)
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu

12. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?
Ham (non kosher)
The Tanakh
Zhu-Xi
Hades

13. Which of the following is an example of trayf?
Creation
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Elisha
Ham (non kosher)

14. What is another word for polytheism - i.e. believing in many gods
Amos
Hellenists
Karma
A Shaman

15. Not considered one of the seven deadly sins (irony!)
Mishna and the Gemara
Mercilessness
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Brahmin

16. The three paths to salvation (yogas) are...
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Enlightened One
Karma

17. What are the ideal stages in the Buddhist life and which is not?
the soul
Sufis
Hajj
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

18. 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
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them
Gautama
Sunni
Ham (non kosher)

19. The Supreme Being. The name of God.
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism
Zhu-Xi
Allah

20. What is the name of the Jewish Holiday which means "Day of Atonement?"
Yom Kippur
Maktabs
Confession of sins is not a pillar
Brahma

21. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.
World Soul
Paul
Jews
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others

22. What is a bodhisattva?
Karma
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
Seance
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed

23. In Judiasm who speaks for God?
A prophet
Hinduism
The Mishna and the Gemara
The release from the samsara

24. What is the literature that describes the covenant?
Confucianism
Mujtahids
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
The Torah

25. True or False- Zealots were passive
The Mishnah
Creation
Mishna and the Gemara
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

26. The _____ is the writing of the prophets

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27. The Islamic people are called?
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
Kharijites
Hadith
Muslims

28. Which of the following Five Classics is the Classic of Odes? Shu Ching - Shih Ching - I Ching - Ch'un Chi'iu or Li Ching
Sannygasu
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Hades
Shih Ching

29. Indian Caste System (Hindu)
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Muslims
Allah
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables

30. Another word for Islamic Mystics
Zhu-Xi
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Pluto was the leader of Hades
Sufis

31. Brahman-Atman is a term that indicates the essential identity with the individual and the ________
the soul
Creation
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
World Soul

32. Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Islam? Daily Prayer - Confession of Sins - Pilgrimmage to Mecca - Charitable Duties - Declaration of Faith
Mercilessness
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
8 folds
Confession of sins is not a pillar

33. Who was the leader of the underworld?
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Shiva
Elijah
Pluto was the leader of Hades

34. Buddhism is an offshoot of what religion?
Nebi'im
The Mishna and the Gemara
Hinduism
Sannygasu

35. Who was considered an intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds?
Allah
A Shaman
Muhammad
Mercilessness

36. Which is not one of the Buddhism six realms of existence? Animals - Anti Gods - Humans - Hungry Ghosts - Sealife
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Shiva
Hinduism
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence

37. Who was the last prophet for seventy years?
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
A P
Micah
Muslims

38. Who prophesized that social sins would be punished?
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Elisha
Amos

39. What is the Hindu New Year celebrated with lights?
Diwali
Ham (non kosher)
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
It is the story of buddha's previous life

40. The Talmud is made up of the...
The Amish
Mishna and the Gemara
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
Elijah

41. What is Takkanah?
Apologetics
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
It is a law that is not from the Torah

42. Who of the following did NOT pen one of the New Testaments Gospels? John - Luke - Mark - Matthew - Paul
Paul
It is the story of buddha's previous life
The Tanakh
The Fisherman

43. What book outlined cases with rulings by rabbis?
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
YI
The Mishnah
Allah

44. ___________is the Creator God - member of the Trimurti
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
Aphrodite
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
Brahma

45. Who was the goddess of love?
Aphrodite
Artha
Indra
Maktabs

46. 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
A way of devotion
The Sociology of Religion
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism

47. Who believes in the Holy Trinity?
Knowledge
A way of devotion
Baptists
It is a law that is not from the Torah

48. Which Christian denomination is known for its separation from society and rejection of modern technology?
Zhu-Xi
The Amish
Diwali
A prophet

49. Both protestants and catholics believe in the...
Holy trinity
Did not persecute non-believers
World Soul
Jews outside of Israel

50. The sacred sayings of Muhammad - handed down by oral tradition and finally written down.
Hijrah
Creation
Kharijites
Hadith

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