End of year RS Revision Flashcards
What is the central belief of the Baha’i faith?
The central belief of the Baha’i faith is the oneness of humanity and the unity of all religions.
True or False: Baha’is recognize the validity of all major world religions.
True
Fill in the blank: The founder of the Baha’i faith is ______.
Baha’u’llah
What are the three core principles of the Baha’i faith?
The three core principles are the oneness of God, the oneness of humanity, and the oneness of religion.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key teaching of the Baha’i faith? A) Individualism B) Unity C) Separation D) Rivalry
B) Unity
What does the Baha’i faith teach about gender equality?
The Baha’i faith teaches that men and women are equal and that gender equality is essential for social progress.
True or False: Baha’is believe in the concept of a chosen people.
False
What is the significance of the Baha’i House of Worship?
The Baha’i House of Worship serves as a place for prayer and meditation, open to people of all faiths.
Fill in the blank: Baha’is observe a period of fasting from ______ to ______ each year.
March 2 to March 20
What is the Baha’i view on education?
Baha’is believe that education is essential for the development of individuals and society as a whole.
What is the main goal of Buddhism?
The main goal of Buddhism is to achieve enlightenment and liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth (samsara).
True or False: The Buddha was born into a royal family.
True
Fill in the blank: The teachings of the Buddha are known as the _______.
Dharma
What are the Four Noble Truths?
- The truth of suffering (Dukkha), 2. The cause of suffering (Samudaya), 3. The end of suffering (Nirodha), 4. The path to the end of suffering (Magga).
Which of the following is NOT one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism? a) The Buddha, b) The Dharma, c) The Sangha, d) The Vedas
d) The Vedas
What is the Eightfold Path?
The Eightfold Path is a guide for ethical and mental development to achieve enlightenment, consisting of Right Understanding, Right Intent, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration.
True or False: Meditation is an important practice in Buddhism.
True
What does ‘karma’ refer to in Buddhism?
Karma refers to the law of moral causation, where actions have consequences that affect future experiences.
Short answer: Name one major branch of Buddhism.
Theravada or Mahayana
Fill in the blank: The ultimate goal of Buddhism is to attain _______.
Nirvana