Hinduism
Buddhism
Abrahamic Religions
Religions Vocab
Bonus
100

True or False:

Hinduism is monotheistic 

FALSE:

Hindus are polytheistic meaning they believe in many Gods

100

What three things did Siddhartha Gautama see that made him give up his wealth and go on a spiritual journey?

A sick man, an elderly man, and a dead man

100

What religion believes in the Prophethood of Muhammed and that there is one God whose name is Allah

Islam

100

Something that you do repeatedly in a specific way, at a specific time, in order to worship God or Gods

Ritual or Tradition

100

What side of the hallway should we be walking on when going to class?

The Right

200

The belief that the sum of all of your actions good and bad will be counted at the end of your life and will determine your position in your next life

Karma

200

The Four Noble Truths says that ______________ is caused by  ___________________.

1. suffering

2. desire

200

What three religions believe that God made a covenant (agreement) with Abraham to sacrifice his son as an act of trust in the will of God?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

200

What is a core tenet in a religion?

A major value or belief
200

What faculty member does Mr. Hughes share a birthday with?

Ms. Critharis! (Our lovely Guidance Counselor)

300

A system of social hierarchy in which the position you are born is based on your actions in your past life.

Caste System

300

What are three practices within the Eightfold Path?

Name at least three of the following:

Right Mindfulness, Right Actions, Right Thinking, Right Livelihood, Right Speech, Right Effort, Right Concentration, Right Understanding 

300

These two Abrahamic Religions have a lunar calendar (based on moon), which causes their major holidays to occur on different dates every year.

Judaism and Islam

300

To take a journey to an important site in order to worship God or Gods

Pilgrimage

300

Where should we put Mr. Hughes's Pencils after we use them?

Back in the Pencil Parking

400
Dharma means...

A persons destiny, the natural order of things

400

Buddhism states that if you understand the Four Noble Truths and follow the Eightfold Path you will eliminate suffering and reach a state of __________________.

Enlightenment or Nirvana

400

In what part of the world did the Abrahamic religions emerge?

The Middle East

400

All major religions have _________ which record important beliefs, values, stories, and lessons.

Holy texts or Holy Book

400

What is Mr. Hughes favorite form of entertainment?

WWE

500

The Hindu belief in a universal soul that is inside of all living things:

Brahma

500

What was the Buddah doing when he reached Enlightenment?

Meditating

500

All three Abrahamic religions practice different forms of _____________. In which they purposefully abstain from doing something to show worship to God and gain spiritual benefits.

Fasting

500

Why do religious people do acts of worship?

To show respect, love, appreciation, and obedience to God or Gods

500

What month is Ms. Hodos' birthday?

November