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