Looking For Meaning

Question 1

afterlife

Answer 1

continuation of human existence after death

Question 2

agnostic

Answer 2

believing that you cannot know whether or not God exists

Question 3

akhirah

Answer 3

life after death in Islam

Question 4

atheistic

Answer 4

believing there is no God

Question 5

awe

Answer 5

sense of wonder in relation to God’s creation or presence

Question 6

community

Answer 6

group of people who are joined together because they share something in common

Question 7

faith

Answer 7

belief in God and religious teachings without proof

Question 8

God

Answer 8

ultimate and supreme power to whom worship is given

Question 9

immanence

Answer 9

closeness of God and God’s involvement with the world and human beings

Question 10

monotheistic

Answer 10

believing in one God

Question 11

omnibenevolence

Answer 11

all-loving nature of God

Question 12

omnipresent

Answer 12

everywhere at all times, as God is believed to be

Question 13

polytheistic

Answer 13

believing in many gods

Question 14

reincarnation

Answer 14

process whereby the soul moves to another body or form after death

Question 15

revelation

Answer 15

way in which God chooses to reveal God’s nature to people

Question 16

symbolism

Answer 16

representation of an idea through actions or images

Question 17

theistic

Answer 17

believing there is a God and that God is real

Question 18

transcendent

Answer 18

beyond the physical/natural world, outside human understanding, as God is believed to be

Question 19

trinity

Answer 19

the Christian belief that there are three persons within one God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit