Key words flash cards
Ritual
Something that would happen over and over again e.g going to church every Sunday
World view
How somebody sees the world through their own eyes
Atheist
These people are people who have no religion and do not support one. They are non believers.
Veganism
This can cause a debate whether it is a religion or not as some people believe that it is not and some that it is. It has got a set of beliefs, that you should not use or eat any part of the animal.
Moral
A persons belief of what is right and wrong
Ethical
Principles and customs that will affect how people live their lives
Theist
A person who believes in a god
Practical/ritual dimension
This covers acts of worship, for instance, prayers.
Experiential/emotional dimension
Bringing together a range of religious emotional experiences, e.g meditation
Narrative/mythic dimension
Legends from books that some people may believe and some people not, for instance, Adam and Eve
Doctrinal/philosophical dimension
The official teachings of religions around the world.
Ethical/legal dimension
This covers the rules and laws that are religions. These stem from the narrative of religion
Social/institutional dimension
This refers to the followers of the religion, for example, catholic, Buddhist, Muslim, etc
Material dimension
Places of worship that religious people go to such as a synagogue, mosque, church
Denomination
How you would classify your religion, whether that is Christianity, Judaism or Islam, for example.
