Chapter 6- Religion

Question 0

Autonomous Religion

Answer 0

A religion that does not have a central authority but shares ideas and cooperates informally.

Question 1

Animism

Answer 1

Belief that objects, such as plants or stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life.

Question 2

Branch

Answer 2

A large and fundamental division within a religion.

Question 3

Cosmogony

Answer 3

A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe.

Question 4

Denomination ➗➡️

Answer 4

A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations in a single legal and administrative body.

Question 5

Diocese ⛪️

Answer 5

The basic unit of geographic organization in the Roman Catholic Church.

Question 6

Ethnic Religion

Answer 6

A religion with a relatively concentrated spatial distribution whose principles are likely to be based on the physical characteristics of the particular location in which it’s adherents are concentrated.

Question 7

Fundamentalism

Answer 7

Literal enter predation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch, denomination, or sect).

Question 8

Ghetto ⛺️⛺️⛺️

Answer 8

During the Middle Ages, a neighborhood in a city set up by law to be inhabited only by Jews; now used to denote a section of a city in which members of any minority group live because of social, legal, or economic pressure.

Question 9

Hierarchical Religion

Answer 9

A religion in which a central authority exercises a high degree of control.

Question 10

Monotheism

Answer 10

The doctrine or belief of the existence of only one god.

Question 11

Pagan

Answer 11

A follower of a polytheistic religion in ancient times.

Question 12

Pilgrimage

Answer 12

A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes.

Question 13

Polytheism

Answer 13

Belief in or worship of more than one god.

Question 14

Sect

Answer 14

A relatively small group that has broken away from ann established denomination.

Question 15

Universalizing Religion

Answer 15

A religion that attempts to appeal to all people, not just those living in a particular location.

Question 16

Diabolical Gingerism

Answer 16

The rare, universalizing religion in which followers perform ancient and complicated rituals on gingers in order to keep them from gaining too much comfort and therefore dominating the entire planet.
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Hanging them from the ceiling by their hair, dying their hair jet black, connecting their freckles with permanent Sharpie, etc.