Definitions

Question 1

What is monotheism ?

Answer 1

It means the belief in 1 god only eg. Christianity , islam and Judaism

Question 2

What is polytheism ?

Answer 2

It means the belief in more than one god eg. Hinduism

Question 3

What is worldview ?

Answer 3

This describes how a person sees the world. A person might be religious or non religious ( secular )

Question 4

What is secularism ?

Answer 4

This is a non religious \ secular worldview. It is the belief that religion should have no direct influence on society or public life

Question 5

What is humanism ?

Answer 5

This is a non religious / secular worldview. It is the belief that human existence is the only source of knowledge and guidance in life

Question 6

What is atheism ?

Answer 6

Is the belief that god / the divine does not exist

Question 7

What is agnosticism ?

Answer 7

Is the belief that humans cannot know for certain whether god / the divine exists due to lack of evidence

Question 8

What is secular ?

Answer 8

Something that is non- religious

Question 9

What is right of passage ?

Answer 9

Religions celebrate three rights of passage to mark important stages in a persons life e.g birth , marriage , death

Question 10

What is schism ?

Answer 10

A spilt in a religion

Question 11

What is a community ?

Answer 11

A group of people who share something in common