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