WR Midterm

Abrahamic Faiths

100

Belief in many Gods

Not Practiced by any Abrahamic Faith.

200

Belief that God revealed himself to Abraham

Practiced by all three Abrahamic Faiths

300

Belief that God’s perfect revelation comes through scriptures.

Practiced by the other Abrahamic Faiths Only

400

Belief that God’s perfect revelation come through a person.

Catholics only

500

Belief in one God.

All three

Puja, Catholic, or both

100

A thanksgiving offering to a deity

Both Catholic Mass and Hindu Puja

200

Deity takes the form of a statue.

Hindu Puja Only

300

Requires a priest and attendance is required on a specific day

Catholic Mass Only

400

Can be offered to differing deities, depending on the situation.

Hindu Puja Only

500

Is led by a Rabbi

Neither

Hindusim, Catholiscm, both

100

Use of images to evoke religious sentiment.

BOTH

200

Belief in a physical manifestation of a deity

BOTH

300

Reliance on knowledge as the key for individual liberation.

Believed by Hinduism Only

400

A view that the fundamental nature of reality is good.

Believed by Roman Catholicism Only

500

A negative view of reality that requires the practitioner to escape.

Hindusim

Match the pillar

100

The Liturgy of the Hours (required prayer of the religious at intervals during the day)

Salat

200

The Nicene Creed (a basic statement of belief)

Shahada

300

World Youth Day (a gathering of large numbers of Christians.)

The Hajj

400

Lent ( a 40 day season of fasting)

Sawm

500

Tithing (giving 10% of one’s wealth to the Church)

Zakat

Orthodox, Reform or Conservative

100

“I don’t think the Law is really Divine.  There's a lot of good morality, but what you follow depends on what you understand.  If you don’t understand it, why would you follow it?”

Reform

200

“That’s where your totally wrong, The Torah is clear that God gave the Law directly to  Moses on Mount Sinai.”

Orthodox

300

“Everyone should follow the Law, I mean, they don’t have to segregate from society  or anything, The Law can adapt to match the gentile culture while still retaining its major practices.”

Conservative

400

“No Sir! The Law is clear and does not adapt.

Orthodox

500

“I blend into gentile culture by eating bacon cheeseburgers with them.  The ethical laws are important, but the Kosher laws should be a matter of personal choice.”

Reform