Judaism
The process of repenting and seeking forgiveness for sins is known as?
atonement
What world view does Christianity have?
linear
Islam means?
Submission to Allah
How many vedas exist in Hinduism?
4
World view of Buddhism?
cyclical
In Genesis, how many times are humans referred to as being 'made in the likeness and image of God'
3
The following reading details which Christian teaching:
"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14)
Incarnation
"The Lord has created and balanced all things and has fixed their destinies and guided them " (Surah 87:2-3) is what teaching?
‘sadharana dharma’ means?
ethical principles of self-restraint
Buddhists believe that a person can be reborn into one of how many realms?
six
One example of revelation is when God first appeared to Moses as what?
burning bush
‘Imago Dei’ means?
image of God
The funeral of who is used as the model for funeral rites?
Mohammed
‘vishesha dharma’ means?
prescribed duties and responsibilities
Name the 3 teachings that contain numbers.
eightfold path, four noble truths, five precepts
According to Jewish teaching on sin, what does 'chet' mean?
miss the mark or go astray
Salvation is the belief that...
through the death and resurrection of the incarnate Jesus, all humanity is freed for all time from sin.
What year was the Cairo declaration ratified?
1990
What are the four parts of the Hindu caste system?
Bhramin (priests), Kshatryia (warriors), Viasya (merchants, landowners), Sudra (peasants)
What term is used to explain the Buddhist process of rebirth, where elements of the previous person’s consciousness spills into a new existence?
transmigration
The three most prevalent concepts regarding justice are Chesed, Tzedakah and Tzedek. What do they mean?
1. acts of loving kindness
2. charitable giving
3. removing systematic oppression
In which book of the Bible can you find the famous verse, ‘Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud’
1 Corinthians
The Islamic term for human rights is?
al-haqq
The reading "Now as a man is like this or like that, according as he acts and according as he behaves, so will he be; a man of good acts will become good, a man of bad acts, bad; he becomes pure by pure deeds, bad by bad deeds" refers to what Hindu teaching?
Karma
What are the three poisons?
greed, hatred and ignorance