Hinduism
True or false - Hinduism believes there is one path to the ultimate truth.
False - they believe in many paths to truth
According to Buddhism, what is inevitable because we have desires and attachments?
suffering
True or false - Christianity came before Judaism.
False - Christianity came out of Judaism
True or false - Islam is the largest religion in the world
False - the 2nd largest
98% of the land in Saudi Arabia is this
desert
Is Hinduism a proselytizing or non-proselytizing religion, and what does that mean?
Non-proselytizing - meaning they don't seek converts
True or false - half of the world's Buddhists live in China.
True
Why do Christians celebrate Easter?
They believe Jesus rose from the dead after being crucified.
Which nation has the largest Muslim population in the world?
Indonesia
India actually has the second largest Muslim population yet it considered a Hindu nation.
The discovery of what resource in the 1930s transformed Saudi Arabia's economic status?
Oil
Name the Hindu god responsible for creation.
Brahma
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddartha Gautama
True or false - Christianity is a multicultural religion.
True - it has spread worldwide is not associated with one particular ethnicity.
Are most Muslims Sunni or Shiite?
Sunni
True or False - Women cannot vote in Saudi Arabia.
False - they voted in municipal elections for the first time in 2015.
It is your duty in life that you carry out to the best of your ability.
Hindus believe in charity. What is charity?
Being giving, sharing, and helping others in need
Which person do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have in common?
What is the name of Islam's prophet?
Muhammad
The Saudi government has strict censorship rules for its media. What is censorship?
They are blocked from seeing mainstream global programs, for example and are limited to what the government feels they should see in order to be united in their beliefs.
Name an important religious practice in Hinduism.
Yoga, meditation, silence, not eating meat
What is the nationalistic religion of Japan?
Shinto
Mt. Athos
What does caliphate mean?
a geographical area ruled by a chief Muslim religious leader
True or false - the word jihad means terrorism.
False - A British author introduced the term into English and defined it as a holy war against unbelievers. Actually it means a believer's inner struggle to fulfill religious duties. p. 259