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