Defintitions

Question 1

What does monotheism mean?

Answer 1

It means when you only believe in 1 god

Question 2

What does polytheism mean?

Answer 2

When you believe in a bunch of different gods

Question 3

What does secularism mean?

Answer 3

This is a non religious/world view it is the belief that religion should have no direct influence on society or public life

Question 4

What does humanism mean?

Answer 4

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 5

What does atheism mean?

Answer 5

Is the belief that god/the divine does not exist

Question 6

What does agnosticism mean?

Answer 6

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

Question 7

What is rite of passage?

Answer 7

Religions celebrate 3 rites of passage to mark important stages in a person’s life e.g. birth,marriage,death

Question 8

What is schism?

Answer 8

A split in a religion

Question 9

What is a community?

Answer 9

A group of people that share something in common

Question 10

What is worldview?

Answer 10

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