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World Religion Literacy
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. One whose assertions about religion are considered false by his or her religious institution.
liberal
heretic
sacred
symbol
2. Physical embodiment of the divine.
Creationism
universalism
charisma
incarnation
3. Repeated & patterned religious act.
metaphysics
charisma
scientific materialism
ritual
4. Intuitive knowledge of spiritual realities.
liberal
comparative religion
symbol
gnosis
5. Philosophy based on theories of subtle realities that transcend the physical world.
metaphysics
profane
polytheism
monotheism
6. The realm of the extraordinary & beyond everyday perceptions & the supernatural & holy.
sacred
comparative religion
ritual
immanent
7. Repeated & patterned religious act.
sacred
awakening
charisma
ritual
8. A symbolic story expressing ideas about reality or spiritual history.
intelligent design
myth
atheism
Darwinism
9. Editing and organization of a religion's scriptures.
immanent
religion
redaction
comparative religion
10. Taking a flexible & non-dogmatic approach.
phenomenology
liberal
realization
ritual
11. Belief that only the material world exists and that the supernatural is only imagined by humans.
mysticism
scientific materialism
spirituality
fundamentalism
12. Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.
enlightenment
realization
allegory
phenomenology
13. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
polytheism
spirituality
ritual
enlightenment
14. Full awareness of invisible Reality.
dogma
awakening
polytheism
myth
15. Strictly standing by received traditions.
incarnation
symbol
Darwinism
orthodox
16. Acceptance that truth may be found in all religions.
exclusivism
Darwinism
universalism
intelligent design
17. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
atheism
realization
transcendent
phenomenology
18. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
ritual
atheism
enlightenment
myth
19. Taking a flexible & non-dogmatic approach.
liberal
symbol
absolutist
atheism
20. Strictly standing by received traditions.
liberal
scientific materialism
symbol
orthodox
21. Belief that one's own tradition is the only true religion and that others are invalid.
exclusivism
awakening
comparative religion
heretic
22. Belief that there are many deities.
orthodox
polytheism
gnosis
awakening
23. Belief that life evolved by biological processes such as natural selection.
phenomenology
scientific materialism
Darwinism
spirituality
24. Believing in one's received traditions as completely and exclusively true.
enlightenment
theism
transcendent
absolutist
25. Belief that all life was created by God.
spirituality
absolutist
comparative religion
Creationism
26. Spiritual reality that exists apart from the material universe.
incarnation
dogma
transcendent
orthodox
27. Spiritual reality that exists apart from the material universe.
enlightenment
polytheism
transcendent
Creationism
28. Belief that there is only one deity.
Darwinism
monotheism
agnosticism
universalism
29. One whose assertions about religion are considered false by his or her religious institution.
heretic
polytheism
enlightenment
atheism
30. Philosophy based on theories of subtle realities that transcend the physical world.
gnosis
intelligent design
allegory
metaphysics
31. Belief in a deity or deities.
awakening
theism
mysticism
exclusivism
32. Belief that one's own tradition is the only true religion and that others are invalid.
myth
absolutist
exclusivism
mysticism
33. Belief that there are many deities.
intelligent design
phenomenology
polytheism
agnosticism
34. Belief that life evolved by biological processes such as natural selection.
exclusivism
incarnation
myth
Darwinism
35. Editing and organization of a religion's scriptures.
redaction
phenomenology
awakening
fundamentalism
36. The intuitive perception of spiritual truths beyond the limits of reason.
Creationism
comparative religion
religion
mysticism
37. A particular response to dimensions of life considered sacred & shaped by institutionalized traditions.
comparative religion
exclusivism
phenomenology
religion
38. Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions.
mysticism
dogma
Darwinism
comparative religion
39. A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.
redaction
comparative religion
theism
sacred
40. Intuitive knowledge of spiritual realities.
transcendent
universalism
absolutist
gnosis
41. The realm of the extraordinary & beyond everyday perceptions & the supernatural & holy.
sacred
profane
allegory
Creationism
42. Present in the visible world.
agnosticism
immanent
fundamentalism
mysticism
43. Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all encompassing Designer & since they reveal complexities beyond chance or evolutionary process.
intelligent design
phenomenology
charisma
redaction
44. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
scientific materialism
absolutist
phenomenology
allegory
45. A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.
spirituality
comparative religion
atheism
profane
46. Belief in a deity or deities.
myth
scientific materialism
universalism
theism
47. Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all encompassing Designer & since they reveal complexities beyond chance or evolutionary process.
Darwinism
intelligent design
fundamentalism
symbol
48. Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions.
dogma
universalism
theism
comparative religion
49. Visible representation of an invisible reality or concept.
redaction
symbol
theism
religion
50. Worldly & secular & as opposed to sacred.
fundamentalism
profane
exclusivism
religion
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