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Belief in God Flashcards

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Definition of theist

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someone who believes in God

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Definition of atheist

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someone who doesn’t believe in God

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Definition of agnostic

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Unsure of their beliefs

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Definition of monotheist

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someone who believes in one God

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Definition of polytheist

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someone who believes in many gods

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Definition of omnipotent

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all-powerful

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Definition of omnibenevolent

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all-loving

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Definition of omniscient

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all-knowing

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Is Islam monotheistic or polytheistic

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Monotheistic

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Why are the 99 names of Allah important

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They show that Allah is everything at once

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What do Muslims think of Allah in terms of sanctity

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Allah comes before everything

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What is the concept of tawhid

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it is a monotheistic belief that God is indivisible

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Who is the one true god in Hinduism

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Brahman

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what is the sacred symbol of Brahman

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Aum

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what is atman

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the eternal soul/presence of Brahman in everyone

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what is the concept of avatar in Hinduism

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god appearing on Earth in human form in order for humans to understand Brahman better

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what is the trimurti

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the three main aspects of Brahman: Brahma the creator, Vishnu the preserver, and Shiva the destroyer

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what is samsara

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the cycle of life

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what is the point of enlightenment in Buddhism

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to escape the cycle of life (samsara)

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Islamic Art: how is it portrayed

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Art in Islam does not show any being in order to not misrepresent Allah. Instead they use patterns to depict meanings and messages

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How was the Qur’an revealed

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In stages to Prophet Muhammed

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What is the Ramayana?

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It is a Hindu poem made of 24,000 couplets that talk about prince Rama and his wife, Sita. Hindus remember this through the festival of Diwali

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