Unit 1
What is your understanding of god?
theist, atheist, agnostic, other..all are correct:)
What is the most popular symbol of Judaism?
Star of David
What does the lamb of good represent?
gentleness, innocence and purity
who is Muhammad Abdullah?
the founder of the religion of Islam
What is animism?
All things, human and nonhuman, have spirits or souls, and that spirit/soul lives on after death
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees:
freedom of conscience and religion
True or False: Traditionally are women in Judaism allowed to read the Torah in the synagogue.
False
What is the central symbol of Christianity?
the cross
where is the holiest place for Muslims? (where the Kaaba is)
the city of Mecca
What are owls known to represent spiritually?
Intelligence
What is multiculturalism?
a policy or law that supports the diversity of a nation’s or province’s population
What is Hasidic Judaism?
Judaism affiliated with orthodox Judaism
What denomination is the Latin cross associated with?
Christian church
Islam means......?
to surrender
What is one of the biggest beliefs of indigenous people?
Every part of the earth is sacred and connected (even non-living things)
Which religion holds the highest percentage of the world population?
Christians
What are the 3 rules for keeping kosher?
Don’t mix meat and dairy, don’t eat shellfish or fish with scales, don’t eat anything with lard, no wine
What color is associated with ordinary time?
green
Allah is the Arabic name for.........?
God
Aboriginal peoples refers people who are......
Indigenous
What is a Fundamentalism?
the belief in old and traditional forms of religion, or the belief that what is written in a holy book, such as the Christian Bible, is completely true
What is the name of the Jewish holiday that celebrates the new year?
Rosh Hashanah
What is the Liturgical year in Christianity?
seasons in christain churches that determine when feats, celebrations, etc. are
what is the Qur'an?
The Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God as dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel and written down in Arabic.
What is important about the animal faces on totems?
The animal faces are chosen carefully and represent certain aspects of the tribe