Doctrinal/Ritualistic
Another word for "Doctrine."
Belief
An ancient traditional story is called a ____ ?
Myth
The things a person has done or have happened to them is known as:
Experience
church, synagogue, mosque, temple, gurdwara.
Name the legal framework in Jewish Scriptures?
The Ten Commandments
Millions of people base their religions on?
The Holy Books
Deals with principles of ethics as well as right or wrong conduct?
Ethical Side.
A strong feeling of love joy sadness anger hate
Emotion
How can religious traditions be passed on in society?
Through places of worship.
Name the legal Framework in Islam.
Shari'ah
Examples of Rituals and Ceremonies to celebrate life, death and couples joining as one in unity (romantically).
Christening, Infant Baptism, Funeral, Marriage
A story from everyday life that carries a spiritual meaning
A Parable
These individuals pray in silence and await for God to speak to them
Quakers
How does religion impact social change?
Motivates people to work for a positive change.
Encourages better self esteem, self development.
Is it illegal in law and religion to break the legal framework?
Yes. And there are usually consequences
When individuals come together and express their collective grief and helplessness in times of a disaster is associated with the Doctrinal or Ritualistic Side of Religion?
Ritualistic Side
These two religions share the same creation story
Judaism and Christianity
Why is it important to have an emotional connection with God?
So you won't bottle up your feelings because it is unhealthy, religion provides an outlet for all of your emotions.
Some social traditions in places of worship?
Peace greetings, offerings/ charity (giving back to your community), volunteer programs, Confirmation programs (initiation ceremonies)
Do these laws and legal framework help individuals live a better life?
Yes it does. It is like a long lists of rules that tell believers what they should and should not do. It also gives a guide for punishment when persons disregard the laws.
Does believing in God affect every aspect of a person's life and why?
Yes it does affect every aspect of a person's life. It affects the things an individual believes in, the way she behaves, her morals and ethics.
Name a mythical story in Christianity
The Creation Story, Parting of the Red Sea
Name the six basic emotions you learnt about in class
love joy anger fear hate sorrow
Describe distinctly in your own words what is the Social Dimension of religion?
Upon belonging to a specific religion, an individual joins a religious community as well (has opportunities for fellowship with other believers). The community may be based around a church, synagogue, mosque, temple or gurdwara. The activities of these different places of worship always have a great influence on those who belong to them, eg. concerts, Harvests/Thanksgivings, movie nights, camps...
Describe in your own words what is the Legal Side of Religion?
The legal side of religion:
Allows for control of members and avoidance of chaos
Gives an idea of rewards for following the law and punishment for rebellion against the law
When persons know what the rules are, they can decide if they can continue to be a member of that church/mosque/mandir