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Test your basic knowledge |

World Religion Literacy

Subjects : trivia, culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Acceptance that truth may be found in all religions.






2. Belief that life evolved by biological processes such as natural selection.






3. Taking a flexible & non-dogmatic approach.






4. Worldly & secular & as opposed to sacred.






5. Magnetic attraction & a quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders.






6. Personal awareness of the existence of Unseen Reality.






7. The realm of the extraordinary & beyond everyday perceptions & the supernatural & holy.






8. Visible representation of an invisible reality or concept.






9. Belief that there is only one deity.






10. Editing and organization of a religion's scriptures.






11. Belief that if there is anything beyond this life & it is impossible for humans to know it.






12. Full awareness of invisible Reality.






13. Present in the visible world.






14. Belief that there are many deities.






15. Worldly & secular & as opposed to sacred.






16. Insistence on What is perceived as the historical form of one's religion.






17. Editing and organization of a religion's scriptures.






18. Believing in one's received traditions as completely and exclusively true.






19. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.






20. Philosophy based on theories of subtle realities that transcend the physical world.






21. Visible representation of an invisible reality or concept.






22. Philosophy based on theories of subtle realities that transcend the physical world.






23. Full awareness of invisible Reality.






24. Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.






25. Belief in a deity or deities.






26. Belief that there is no deity.






27. Repeated & patterned religious act.






28. Spiritual reality that exists apart from the material universe.






29. Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all encompassing Designer & since they reveal complexities beyond chance or evolutionary process.






30. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.






31. Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all encompassing Designer & since they reveal complexities beyond chance or evolutionary process.






32. Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions.






33. Belief in a deity or deities.






34. Physical embodiment of the divine.






35. A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.






36. Belief that there is only one deity.






37. Belief that life evolved by biological processes such as natural selection.






38. Personal awareness of the existence of Unseen Reality.






39. Physical embodiment of the divine.






40. Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.






41. Belief that only the material world exists and that the supernatural is only imagined by humans.






42. Belief that only the material world exists and that the supernatural is only imagined by humans.






43. Strictly standing by received traditions.






44. Belief that one's own tradition is the only true religion and that others are invalid.






45. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.






46. Belief that all life was created by God.






47. Intuitive knowledge of spiritual realities.






48. The intuitive perception of spiritual truths beyond the limits of reason.






49. A symbolic story expressing ideas about reality or spiritual history.






50. Belief that there is no deity.






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