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