Leaders Of World Religions Flashcards
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What are the 6 main religions
A
Buddhism,islam,judaism,christianity,
sikhism,hinduism
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Who founded christianity
A
Jesus
3
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Who founded islam
A
Muhammad
4
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Who founded judaism
A
Abraham
5
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Who founded Sikhism
A
Guru nanak
6
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Who founded Hinduism
A
Unknown
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Who founded Buddhism
A
Siddartha
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When did hinduism start
A
4000BC
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When did judaism start
A
2000BC
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When did christianity start
A
0
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When did islam start
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620CE
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When did sikhism start
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1500CE
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Christianity symbol.
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A cross
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Judaism symbol
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6 pointed star. 2 triangles
15
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Islam symbol
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Banana moon facing left with star in it
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Buddhism symbol
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A sailors wheel
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Sikhism symbol
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Sword with circle coming out of it and 2 sickles coming from the handle
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Hindu symbol
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Flower with hindu writing in middle
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What is the ka’ba
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Ancient temple to worship God. Made of black stone.
The most holy and important building in Arabia.
20
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What is an obituary
A
a notice of death, usually in the newspaper. Includes a brief
summary of the person’s life and character.
21
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Where was muhammad born
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Makkah
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What dis muhammad grow up to be
A
A business man
23
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What was muhammads nickname
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The honest one
24
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What was muhammad chosen to do at the Ka’ba
A
Repair the ka’ba
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Do buddhists worship a God?
Yes/No
No
26
What does enlightenment mean
Enlightenment:
Gaining wisdom, the
truth or a deep
insight into the true
nature of life.
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What does buddha mean
A title meaning ‘The
Enlightened One’.
Given to Siddhartha.
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Where did Buddha reach enlightenment
At the bodhi tree
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What place did buddha become enlightened
Bodh gaya
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Who was Siddarhartha's dad
King of lumbini
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What did the king do for sidahartha
Protect him from all suffering,
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As a kid what has siddhartha never seen
Outside world
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Siddhartha came across 4 things when he went out. What are they
Old person,sick person,dead person,Holy man
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What is the name of the 4 things sidhartha saw when he went out
Four sights
35
Who was moses
Second great leader of the jews
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What were jews in egypt
Slaves
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Why did egyptians enslave jews
They were scared of them taking over and they killed all baby boys
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Why was moses not killed
Because his mum hid him in a basket by the side of a river.he was found by Pharoah's daughter.she took moses and treated him as he were her own son
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Why did moses lose his temper
He saw a jew get beaten to death
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What did moses dp when he lost his temper
Kill a slave-driver
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Why did moses leave Egypt
Because he killed a slave-driver
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What did God tell moses to do
To save jews from slavery
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What did moses do in order to free the slaves
Tell the pharoah that plagues were gonna be sent towards him.Moses also lead the jews out of egypt
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What did god give to moses
The torah
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What is the torah
A book containing teaching of god
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What is a covenant
A very serious promise
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What is a nomad
Person woth no fixed home
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Who was first founder of judaism
Abraham
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What is abraham often called
Fathers of judaism
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Where did abraham live
In a city called Ur
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What did abraham believe
What there was only 1 true god
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What did abraham feel like god was telling him
That god wantes him to leave and travel to another country(promised land)
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Where did hinduism start
India
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What do hindus believe
That there is one great power(God) Brahmanand that various gods and goddesses represent diffrent formof him.
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What is a hindus main goal
To reach spiritual enlightenment
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What is spiritual enlightenment and what is it called
Its called Moksha and it means to become one with Brahman
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Do hindus believe in reincarnation yes/no
Yes
58
Do Hindus believe that the next life is
dependent on how the previous life was
lived yes/no
Yes
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What is it called when Hindus believe that the next life is
dependent on how the previous life was
lived
Karma
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What are most significant forms of Brahman.called
Trimurti
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What do the sheep represent
Righteous people
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What do the goats represent
Unrighteous people
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What did the sheep do.
Fed the hungry
Gave drink to the thirsty
Welcomed strangers
Clothed the naked
Visited the sick
Visited those in prison:
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What did goat do
Did not feed the hungry
Did not give drink to the
thirsty
Did not welcome strangers
Did not clothe the naked
Did not visit the sick
Did not visit those in prison
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Where are righeous people going
Heaven
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Where are unrighteous people going
Hell
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What is a parable
A short story which contains a hidden meaning
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What is a miracle
In this context, a miracle is an event that goes
against the laws of nature. It is a dramatic sign
of God’s power.
Does your example fit this definition?
It is NOT when something very unlikely happens.
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What are the 2 main tyles of miracles
Nature miracles:gods power over nature.
Healing miracle:gods power over sickness
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In order for jesus to perform a miracle people needed to have what?
Faith
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Name 2 nature miracles
Calming of the storm
Water into wine
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Name 2 healing miracles
Healing of a leper
Making blind man see
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What is the kingdom of god
God's authority or rule (not a place
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What does the mustard seed represent in the parable of the sower
The Catholic Church’s small beginnings
but with huge potential
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What does the tree growing represent parable of the sower
The Church spreading
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What do the branches mean parable of sower
The Church reaching all over the
world spreading values like peace,
love, justice.
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What do the birds mean mustard seed/sower parable
People finding shelter (help and
guidance) in the Church
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How many sons did the man from the parable of the prodigal son have
2
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What did the younger son want
His share of the estate
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What did the younger son do with the money
Spent it on reckless living
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What does the parable of the lost son/prodigal son represent
That god forgoves all who believe in him
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What is reconciliation
One of seven sacraments where you tell your sins and god forgives them
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How many stages of reconciliation is there
4
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What are the names of the 4 stages of reconciliation
Confession of sins
Penance
Contrition
Absolution
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What are the benefits of getting reconciliation
Make you feel better
Better mindset
Freedom
Confidence
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Why are the 4 precepts/principles of Buddhism(very likely question)
the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
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What are the types of prayer?
Sorrow
Praise and adoration
Thanksgiving
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What is sorrow prayer
Saying sorry if we have let ourselvea or God down
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What is prasie and adoration prayer
Remembering that God is beyond human understanding
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What is thanksgiving prayer
For the world God created and everything he has done.
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What does jesus say you should do when you prayer
When you pray …. shut yourself
away and your Father will reward
you.’
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What are the category of miracles
Anythong nature related is a nature miracle and anything healing is healing miracle but anything else is nature miracle e.g water into wine
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Why was Jesus angry when he went into the temple?
Because they turned it into a market and they were yelling,a temple is a place of peace and worship
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What did jesus do when he saw the markets in the temple
He flipped the stalls,freed animals from cages and baskets and shouted 'It is written that this
place is a house of prayer. You have turned it into a den of thieves!'
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On what day did jesus wnter jerusalem
Sunday
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What did people do when jesus entered jerusalem
They laid down cloaks and and waved palm trees
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What is the day when jesus came into jerusalem called
Palm sunday
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What did jesus ride into jerusalem on
A donkey
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Why did the authorities want jesus dead
Because he was too popular He challenged their authority, calling them hypocrites. He broke their laws about Sabbath observance.
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Who are the gods of the trimurti
Brahma-the creator->shiva-the destroyer->vishnu the preserver
