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World Religion Literacy
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.
allegory
atheism
Darwinism
scientific materialism
2. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
redaction
enlightenment
metaphysics
theism
3. Strictly standing by received traditions.
agnosticism
orthodox
universalism
intelligent design
4. Belief that there are many deities.
polytheism
myth
phenomenology
mysticism
5. Repeated & patterned religious act.
profane
enlightenment
ritual
intelligent design
6. Belief that all life was created by God.
realization
polytheism
Creationism
gnosis
7. Belief that if there is anything beyond this life & it is impossible for humans to know it.
exclusivism
fundamentalism
agnosticism
phenomenology
8. The intuitive perception of spiritual truths beyond the limits of reason.
mysticism
Creationism
gnosis
polytheism
9. Repeated & patterned religious act.
charisma
spirituality
ritual
phenomenology
10. Taking a flexible & non-dogmatic approach.
exclusivism
liberal
agnosticism
orthodox
11. Personal awareness of the existence of Unseen Reality.
realization
agnosticism
liberal
fundamentalism
12. Full awareness of invisible Reality.
charisma
orthodox
awakening
agnosticism
13. Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.
allegory
agnosticism
liberal
immanent
14. Belief that life evolved by biological processes such as natural selection.
Darwinism
ritual
comparative religion
comparative religion
15. A symbolic story expressing ideas about reality or spiritual history.
myth
religion
sacred
transcendent
16. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
phenomenology
symbol
dogma
immanent
17. One whose assertions about religion are considered false by his or her religious institution.
enlightenment
universalism
transcendent
heretic
18. Philosophy based on theories of subtle realities that transcend the physical world.
intelligent design
Darwinism
liberal
metaphysics
19. Belief that one's own tradition is the only true religion and that others are invalid.
immanent
dogma
intelligent design
exclusivism
20. Acceptance that truth may be found in all religions.
sacred
universalism
realization
agnosticism
21. A symbolic story expressing ideas about reality or spiritual history.
sacred
myth
sacred
agnosticism
22. Insistence on What is perceived as the historical form of one's religion.
exclusivism
agnosticism
polytheism
fundamentalism
23. Intuitive knowledge of spiritual realities.
gnosis
profane
scientific materialism
redaction
24. A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.
gnosis
incarnation
comparative religion
agnosticism
25. Present in the visible world.
universalism
ritual
immanent
charisma
26. Physical embodiment of the divine.
agnosticism
incarnation
allegory
absolutist
27. Spiritual reality that exists apart from the material universe.
gnosis
transcendent
sacred
absolutist
28. Belief that life evolved by biological processes such as natural selection.
polytheism
Darwinism
awakening
sacred
29. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
monotheism
awakening
immanent
enlightenment
30. Belief that all life was created by God.
mysticism
Creationism
redaction
incarnation
31. Personal awareness of the existence of Unseen Reality.
incarnation
Creationism
awakening
realization
32. Insistence on What is perceived as the historical form of one's religion.
fundamentalism
ritual
incarnation
religion
33. Belief that there is only one deity.
monotheism
exclusivism
intelligent design
Creationism
34. Belief that there is no deity.
allegory
transcendent
atheism
mysticism
35. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
gnosis
metaphysics
phenomenology
incarnation
36. Visible representation of an invisible reality or concept.
fundamentalism
symbol
absolutist
scientific materialism
37. Editing and organization of a religion's scriptures.
scientific materialism
spirituality
redaction
theism
38. Belief that only the material world exists and that the supernatural is only imagined by humans.
intelligent design
awakening
scientific materialism
universalism
39. One whose assertions about religion are considered false by his or her religious institution.
heretic
charisma
polytheism
dogma
40. Physical embodiment of the divine.
incarnation
exclusivism
orthodox
sacred
41. Worldly & secular & as opposed to sacred.
profane
awakening
realization
theism
42. Worldly & secular & as opposed to sacred.
symbol
profane
liberal
realization
43. Belief that only the material world exists and that the supernatural is only imagined by humans.
gnosis
scientific materialism
redaction
allegory
44. Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all encompassing Designer & since they reveal complexities beyond chance or evolutionary process.
metaphysics
agnosticism
intelligent design
Creationism
45. The intuitive perception of spiritual truths beyond the limits of reason.
allegory
ritual
mysticism
transcendent
46. Belief in a deity or deities.
theism
exclusivism
fundamentalism
incarnation
47. Belief in a deity or deities.
theism
incarnation
Darwinism
realization
48. Philosophy based on theories of subtle realities that transcend the physical world.
metaphysics
atheism
mysticism
redaction
49. Any personal response to dimensions of life that are considered sacred.
atheism
profane
phenomenology
spirituality
50. The realm of the extraordinary & beyond everyday perceptions & the supernatural & holy.
sacred
allegory
polytheism
incarnation
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