Miscellaneous
The predominant religion in China, Thailand, and Japan
What is Buddhism?
The founder of Islam
Who is Muhammad?
A Jewish leader and religious authority
What is a rabbi?
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
What are Hindu gods?
Intentional action and the consequences that flow from it
What is karma according to Buddhist philosophy?
Three monotheistic religions
What are Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?
Sacred text of Islam
What is the Quran?
Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Rosh Hashanah
What are Jewish holidays?
The ultimate spiritual goal in Hinduism
What is moksha?
The ultimate goal of Buddhist philosophy and what it means
What is nirvana and the end of suffering?
Considered the world's oldest religion
What is Hinduism (1500 BCE)?
The holy city toward which Muslims pray
What is Mecca?
Sacred texts of Judaism
What are the Tanakh and Talmud?
The continuous cycle of life, death, and rebirth
What is samsara?
Four of the factors in the Noble Eightfold Path
What is right view, right intention, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration?
Percentage of the world population that identifies with a religious group
What is 84%?
Islam's perspective of Jesus
What is a true prophet, but not the final or greatest?
Humans are made in the image of God and have equally good and evil impulses
What is the Jewish perspective of the human condition?
Diwali
What is the Hindu festival of lights?
The primary reason that Buddhism is considered a philosophy and not a religion
What is it is non-theistic (it lacks a creator god or supreme deity)?
The Core Rule in assessing a religion or worldview
What is understand before you evaluate?
The five pillars of Islam
What are Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj? (declaration of faith, prayer, almsgiving, fasting, pilgrimage)
A cultural Jew
What is someone who was born of Jewish ancestry, but does not adhere to Jewish religious law?
A sacred symbol of life, motherhood, and selflessness in Hindu tradition
What is the cow?
Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha
What are the Three Jewels?