Terms
What is world view
What is the current dominant world religion, by number of adherents?
Christianity
What is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
A person considered holy or virtuous after their death
Who is a Saint
What is purgatory
Another term for a spiritual journey.
What is pilgrimage
Religion that seeks to reach Nirvana.
What is Buddhism
Significant location for the three Abrahamic Religions
What is Jerusalem
Name of sacred scripture in Judaism
What is the Torah
In Islam, the term for purification before daily prayers.
What is Wudu
Term for an opinion that is not based on reason, experience, or truth
What is prejudice
A polytheistic religion
Name for government "ruled by god"
What is a Theocracy
Another name for Siddhartha Gautama
Term for rituals that must occur in order for a society to accept that a person has moved on to another stage in life
What is a Rite of Passage
The perspective that human beings are superior to all otherlife forms in the universe.
What is anthropocentrism
World religion whose adherents follow the Five Pillars
What is Islam
Moral commonality between world religions to treat others how you wish to be treated
What is the Golden Rule
Within First Nations stories, this figure is usually portrayed as a "trickster" archetype.
Who is the Raven
Name of daily prayers in Sikhism
What is Nitnem
One of the 7 dimensions of religion that describes the "truths" one believes in.
What is Doctrinal
A religion that maintains non-violence, including towards all living creatures
What is Jainism
What is identity, strengthen emotional security, strengthen sense of belonging
Religion whose location of worship is defined by the presence of the Guru Granth Sahib
What is Sikhism
Set of spiritual principles in Judaism and Christianity
What are the Ten Commandments