Holy Men
'Gods & Goddesses'
Religions Near and Far
Geography
Taoism
100

Siddhartha Gautama, founder of one of the largest eastern religions, is also known by this title.

What is the Buddha.

100

In this religion, some titles for the deity include, El Roi, El Shaddai, and Adonai Nissi.

What is Judaism.

100

As far as history and cultural anthropology can tell, this 'ism' is the oldest type of religion in the world.

What is Animism.

100

In the Old Testament, the capital city of Judah was this famous city.

What is Jerusalem.

100

The primary sacred text of Taoism is called what?

What is the Tao Te Ching.

200

This man, the holiest prophet in Judaism, was also called 'a friend of God', and led the Israelites for many years.

Who is Moses.

200

This 'F' word is the name of a type of object believed to have supernatural powers.

What is a Fetish.

200

The Agamas and the Three Jain Jewels make up this eastern religion.

What is Jainism.

200

Apollo, Artemis, and Aphrodite, were all said to be the deities of this loose confederation of city-states.

What is Greece.

200

This Taoist phrase means non-action or effortless action, aligning oneself naturally in life, not forcing things.

What is Wu-Wei.

300

This group of eastern holy men are important spiritual leaders, but they share a name with a famous type of South American spitting animal.

What are Lamas [Llamas].

300

Followers of Shinto believe in many different types of spirits, which are given this official name.

What are Kami.

300

The greatest sin in most eastern religions is said to be this, a word that starts with an 'I'.

What is Ignorance.

300

The Mandate of Heaven and Jen's relationships are big focuses in this Chinese religion.

What is Confucianism.

300

Unlike its counterpart, the philosophical Daojia, this other form of Taoism incorporates a system of rituals, temples, gods, and goddesses.

What is Daojiao.

400

This Chinese philosopher, disillusioned with the failures of Confucianism, wanted everyone to simply 'Go with the Flow.'

Who is Lao Tzu [Laozi].

400
A person is constantly gaining good or bad versions of this thing, but the trouble is, you actually don't want any of it!

What is Karma.

400

This east asian religion believes that the largest spirit in its native land is Mount Fuji.

What is Shinto.

400

This branch of Buddhism heavily influenced the 'Forbidden Mountain' section in the theme park Disney's Animal Kingdom.

What is Tibetan Buddhism.

400

Taoism's 'life energy' that flows through all living things, most similarly compared to the Force in Star Wars, is called...

What is Qi [chee].

500

Known popularly by his Greek name Zarathustra, he founded this, the world's first major dualistic religion.

What is Zoroastrianism.

500

In one ancient Persian religion, the evil god Angra Mainyu goes head to head with Ahura _____ , also the name of a Japanese automaker.

What is [Ahura] Mazda.

500

The Tripitaka, ‘The Three Baskets [of Wisdom]' is the primary religious text of this religion.

What is Buddhism.

500

The ancient gods of the Canaanites included El, Asherah, and this storm god, mentioned frequently in the Bible.

What is Baal.

500

Taoist master Zhungzi stated that 'hygiene' and 'alchemy' led to this 'pure' thing with the cosmos.

What is pure conversation.

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