Universal Vs. Disney
What are universalizing religions doing that ethnic religions arent?
Looking for converts
What are the 3 major branches of Christianity?
1) Roman Catholic
2) Protestant
3)Orthodox
What is another word for proselytic religion?
universalizing religion
Where is the cultural hearth for most religions?
India and the Middle East
The religiously unaffiliated make up a majority of the population in six countries one of which is ___ and is the largest?
China
What religion is ethnic and somehow the 3rd largest religion in the world?
Hinduism
What are the 2 sects of Islam?
1) Sunni
2)Shiite
What is a theocracy?
A state whose government is either believed to be divinely guarded or a state under the control of a group of religious leaders.
Who is Islam's, Christianity's, and Judaism's "founder"?
Abraham
What country is the only one with a Jewish majority?
Israel
Ethnic
What is the largest Protestant denomination in the Southeastern US?
Baptism
What is Zoroastrianism?
A religion that believes in dual gods of equal power to form early monotheism, and is influenced by Judaism and Christianity.
What is Shintoism's hearth?
Japan
97% of the time this religion lives as a majority and it is not Christianity?
Hindus
Calendar based on nature.
Ethnic
Where are Mormons clustered the most?
Salt Lake City, Utah
Religion that believes that non-living things have supernatural powers?
What is the hearth of Sikhism?
India
Buddists tend to live in the minority or the majority?
Highly Clustered
Ethnic
How did Roman Catholic spread?
Colonization
What is polytheism?
What was Siddartha before he was Buddha?
A Hindu prince
What religion is never a majority name 1?
Sikhs
Shintoists
Zoroastrians