This horn is blown during certain Jewish holidays especially, Rosh Hashanah.
What is the shofar.
100
A mythical history shared by Christianity and Judiasm that is found in this book of the bible.
What is Genesis?
100
This is the Islamic creed stipulating the oneness of God.
What is Shahadah?
100
According to Hinduism, this is the cycle of rebirth into which everyone is born.
What is samsara?
100
This basic element of human story telling can contain: survivals of the irrational past, social charters, symbolic of the dominant values of society, and the expressions of unconscious/subconscious wishes.
What are myths?
200
A RITUAL practice for baby boys in the Jewish faith.
What is circumcision?
200
This creed dates to 325CE and stipulates Christian doctrine concerning the Trinity and the Incarnation.
What is the Nicene Creed?
200
This is a RITUAL act done 5 times a day by practicing Muslims.
What is salat or prayer?
200
This is the eternal self contained in each of us.
What is atman?
200
This is the belief that religion is a tool for controlling people by exploiting irrational fears.
What is the materialist perspective of religion?
300
This word means literally "to bubble forth." It also describes individuals who had a special relationship to God communicated his message to their people.
What is prophet.
300
This literally means "thanksgiving" and was instituted by Christ before his death.
What is the eucharist?
300
This legal code can be interpreted and applied in different ways.
What is shari'a law?
300
This is the Buddhism doctrine of impermanence.
What is anicca?
300
A Muslim head covering for women.
What is the hijab?
400
This holiday is the most sacred of all Jewish holy days and allows for communal atonement.
What is Yom Kippur?
400
An important difference between Protestantism and Catholicism on divine revelation concerns these two elements.
What is tradition and the magisterium?
400
This is the whole community of believers much like the largest and most inclusive notion of CHURCH shared by Christianity.
What is umma?
400
This is the community of monks in Buddhism
What is sanga?
400
The impersonal force that dwells in all of us.
What is chi?
500
This ultraorthodox sect of Judaism can be found in parts of Brooklyn, NY and very strict in its interpretation of Jewish law.
What is Hasidic?
500
This Catholic belief in the nature of the substance of the bread and wine at the altar during Eucharist is a key different between Catholicism and Protestantism.
What is transubstantiation?
500
This angel appeared to Muhammad on the Night of People and Excellence.
Who is Gabriel?
500
This Hindu lifestyle requires severe self-discipline and is not supported by the Buddha.
What is the lifestyle of a sannyasin.
500
This perspective accepts that religious truths exists and religious practice leads to eternal salvation.