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1. What food label means that a food is fit for Passover
A P
Episcapalian
Elijah
Hosea

2. Political Aspirations are ______ in the Hindu belief system.
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
Sunni
Mishna and the Gemara
Not a goal

3. Who believes in the Holy Trinity?
Shih Ching
Baptists
Seance
Hajj

4. What is Jataka?

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5. Which Christian denomination is known for speaking in tongues?
The Fisherman
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Mishna and the Gemara
Pentecostals

6. What two books make up the Talmud?
Sufis
The Amish
The Mishna and the Gemara
Gabriel

7. What does Hinduism justify it's caste system by?
Karma
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
Gautama
Pluto was the leader of Hades

8. What is Takkanah?
It is a law that is not from the Torah
A way of devotion
Baptists
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)

9. Who was the most influential teacher of Neo-Confucianism?
The Mishna and the Gemara
Zhu-Xi
A P
Creation - Preservation and Destruction

10. Which of the following is NOT one of the Native American's religious rituals? Sweat Lodge Ceremony - Vision Quest - Smudging - Seance - Making of Relations
The Torah
It is a law that is not from the Torah
The Tanakh
Seance

11. What is the name of the three baskets of Buddhism?
YI
Yom Kippur
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only

12. Another word for Islamic Mystics
YI
The Torah
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism
Sufis

13. In Greek Mythology what is a Siren?
A P
It is the story of buddha's previous life
Elijah
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs

14. Which religion stresses the creation of gentlemen and propriety?
Apologetics
The Sociology of Religion
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
Confucianism

15. Who of the following did NOT pen one of the New Testaments Gospels? John - Luke - Mark - Matthew - Paul
Paul
YI
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
Jesus was the Messiah

16. ____ is the most important according to the Artha Shastra - Hinduism
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
A P
Seance
Artha

17. Brahman-Atman is a term that indicates the essential identity with the individual and the ________
Ham (non kosher)
Gabriel
Did not persecute non-believers
World Soul

18. What book outlined cases with rulings by rabbis?
The Mishnah
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
Enlightened One
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed

19. What is a pyramid structre erected by the Mesopotamians called?
Yom Kippur
A Ziggurat
Confucianism
The Fisherman

20. What is shomerim?
Elijah
Guards for a dead body
the soul
Brahmin

21. Who of the following was NOT one of the Twelve Apostles? John - Andrew - Bartholomew - Gabriel - Simon
Gabriel
The Torah
Brahma
Hades

22. What is the Hindu New Year celebrated with lights?
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Muhammad
Diwali
Brahma

23. What gods make up The Trimuriti?
Allah
Muslims
The Tanakh
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu

24. The Samurai is a __________ warrior.
Shinto
Hades
Mishna and the Gemara
The Amish

25. 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
Hinduism
Right Penance
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them

26. Who encouraged a violent revolution?
Hinduism
Sannygasu
Elisha
Hellenists

27. Which of the following is NOT a Catholic practice? Confession - Stations of the cross - Last Rites - Speaking in Tongues - Vernation of Saints
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
the soul
Speaking in Tongues
Creation

28. Indian Caste System (Hindu)
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
The Mishnah
Jews

29. The Trimurti represents what?
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
Kharijites
Micah
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism

30. Both protestants and catholics believe in the...
Holy trinity
The Amish
Allah
Jesus was the Messiah

31. The magical potency of mantras (in later philosphy this term was referred to as the World Soul)
Brahman
8 folds
Shiva
A prophet

32. Who was considered the first Buddha?
Yom Kippur
Guards for a dead body
Gautama
Elisha

33. Who was the last prophet for seventy years?
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
Micah
the soul
Speaking in Tongues

34. Who was the goddess of love?
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
The Sociology of Religion
Aphrodite
Hijrah

35. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?
Elisha
Did not persecute non-believers
Hades
Hinduism

36. Which of the following Five Classics is the Classic of Odes? Shu Ching - Shih Ching - I Ching - Ch'un Chi'iu or Li Ching
Brahma
Shih Ching
Hajj
Aphrodite

37. ___________is the Creator God - member of the Trimurti
Brahma
Guards for a dead body
Baptists
The importance of feeling suffering is not one of them

38. Popes wear a cermonial ring called the Ring of __________
Jews
The Fisherman
Hijrah
Micah

39. What is a bodhisattva?
Aphrodite
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
It is a law that is not from the Torah
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed

40. What is known is righteousness in Confucianism?
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
The Mishna and the Gemara
YI

41. What group of christians try to defend their beliefs with facts?
Apologetics
Knowledge
A Shaman
The Tanakh

42. ________are Shi'ite primary schools run by the clergy.
Guards for a dead body
Maktabs
Brahmanas
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)

43. Who do the Hebrews believe they are descendents of ?
Abraham
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Shiva
A prophet

44. Which approach to religion studies the relationship between the individual and the religious community?
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
The Sociology of Religion
The Amish
Baptists

45. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
Jews
The Jade Emperor

46. Which of the following is an example of trayf?
Ham (non kosher)
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Muhammad
Shraddha are death rites

47. Which of the following is not one of the Eightfold Path? Right Livelihood - Right Mindfulness - Right Penance - Right Effort - Right Speech
Mujtahids
Baptists
Right Penance
Brahma

48. What are 4 of the Goals of Life in Hinduism Belief?
Zhu-Xi
Hadith
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
Seance

49. Which is not one of the Buddhism six realms of existence? Animals - Anti Gods - Humans - Hungry Ghosts - Sealife
Episcapalian
The Mishna and the Gemara
Kharijites
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence

50. Bhakti Marga is?
It is a law that is not from the Torah
Brahma
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
A way of devotion

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