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Introduction to World Religions
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Introduction to World Religions
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25 Questions

1. The ultimate goal of Christians is to
2. The ecumenical movement has resulted in changes within
3. Which of the following is an accurate description of Taoism’s view of government?
4. Ancestor worship was an important part of
5. Taoism and Buddhism are similar in that both teach that
6. Which of the following statements accurately describes the Hasidic movement?
7. In an orthodox synagogue you will NOT see
8. In the Roman Catholic Church - the feast of the Epiphany broadly commemorates
9. Islam and Christianity share a belief in
10. All of the following are true descriptions of the Talmud EXCEPT
11. Which of the following statements is an accurate explanation of Taoist teachings?
12. Mahayana Buddhists believe that Gautama Buddha was all of the following EXCEPT I. the representation of an eternal Buddha II. a prophet III. one of many Buddhas IV. a separate and distinct entity removed from his followers
13. The Hare Krishna movement developed from
14. The goal of the Four Noble Truths is to
15. Mawlid al-Nabi celebrates
16. Release from the cycle of birth - death - and rebirth in Hinduism is called
17. In Hinduism - ahimsa is the principle of
18. Whereas original Confucian teachings dealt with the social order - Taoism
19. Calling Hinduism polytheistic simplifies the religion because
20. That God is all-knowing - all-powerful - all-present - and one and undivided are beliefs of both Islam and
21. Which of the following religions does not include the practice of fasting?
22. The word "Islam" means
23. All of the following statements about the Qur’an are true EXCEPT
24. The most accurate description of the Ark of the Covenant is
25. The cult of Isis and Osiris was a religious practice of the ancient