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Of the 5 major world religions we have studied, the one thing they all have in common is
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They were all founded in Asia
They were founded in Africa
They are all polytheistic
They are all monotheistic
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Monotheism refers to the belief in
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one god
no god
man as god
many gods
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Of the 5 major world religions we have studied, the one thing they all have in common is
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Monotheism refers to the belief in
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Siddhartha Gautama is credited with founding Buddhism; he is also known as
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In Buddhism, the release from selfishness and pain is known as
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The social class system that came to be known as they caste system was established in India by the
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Which major world religion cannot be traced back to one founder with a single set of ideas?
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Hinduism and Buddhism differ significantly in their beliefs about
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Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in
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Today this Middle Eastern country is made up mostly of people who worship the Jewish faith:
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The most sacred writings of the Jewish religion are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the
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In the Hebrew tradition, a covenant is
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This man is commonly referred to as the founder of Judaism
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How are the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments similar?
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What is another name for the Old Testament?
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Jesus was born a member of which religion?
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Which Christian apostle was originally an enemy of Christianity, but after he had a vision of Jesus, spent the rest of his life spreading Jesus's message?
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What system of law regulates the family law, moral conduct, and the business and community life of Muslims?
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Towards what city do Muslims pray five times a day?
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What does Islam mean in Arabic?
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What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
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Choose the correct order or religions based on when they were founded:
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Zoroastrianism is important today because
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Which of the following religions does NOT trace their origins back to Abraham?
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Which of the following religions has no founder?
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Which religion did Jesus Christ found?
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What is the holy book of Islam?
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To which religion does the Bhagavad Gita belong?
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Which two religions share part of the holy book?
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Which major world religion is nontheistic?
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Which major world religion worships Brahman (and all forms of Brahman)?
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What is the Arabic word for God (worshipped by Muslims)
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_____ is the belief in many gods
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Because all three trace their history back to one man, Islam Christianity and Judaism are known as the _____ religions.
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_____ is the Hindu and Buddhist belief that after a person's body dies, their soul will be born again in a new body.
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In Zoroastrianism, _____ is the idea of absolute good and truth.
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The term in Buddhism and Hinduism for the individual soul is _____.
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In Christianity, Islam and Judaism, _____ is the act of violating God's will and requires forgiveness.
