Philosophy And Ethics Words For Code Breaking

Question 1

What are symbols

Answer 1

Symbols are marks, letters or an image that represent a belief, a society or to write secret, coded messages

Question 2

What is an epic

Answer 2

An epic is a story about a very important event or person

Question 3

What is an aboriginal

Answer 3

Aboriginals were the first native people of Australia

Question 4

What are scholars

Answer 4

Scholars are great people who have developed our understanding

Question 5

What is a narrative

Answer 5

A spoken or written way of expressing ideas

Question 6

What are myths

Answer 6

Myths are stories( usually made up or based on a legend) which express belief about god or the world

Question 7

What are gospels

Answer 7

Gospels are the first 4 narratives of the bible.

Question 8

What is Taiji

Answer 8

Taiji is the most effective way of achieving balance physically and mentally

Question 9

What is yin

Answer 9

Yin is the feminine energy( the black tear drop in the Tao), which is dark, negative

Question 10

What is yang

Answer 10

Yang is the other half of Tao( it is masculine energy and it is contains the bright and positive energies

Question 11

What is Aum

Answer 11

Aum is the symbol which represents Hinduism. It is a common belief that Aum was the first sound of the universe. It also represents the Tri murti and it is a way of preparing yourself to talk to god.

Question 12

What is the Tri murti

Answer 12

The Tri murti is a very important belief in Hinduism, it contains 3 gods, Brahman the creator, Vishnu the preserver and Shiva the destroyer. There are over 8 million gods which represent parts of either of these gods

Question 13

What is Brahman

Answer 13

Brahman is the most important god of the Trimurti. He is the creator and he is the most important because without him, there would be no Vishnu the preserver, and there wouldn’t be Shiva, the destroyer.

Question 14

What is calligraphy

Answer 14

Calligraphy is decorative handwriting

Question 15

What is ahimsa

Answer 15

Ahimsa is a practice in Hinduism, it focuses in not killing any organism

Question 16

What is puja

Answer 16

This is the act of worship in Hinduism

Question 17

What is a ritual

Answer 17

A ritual is religious ceremony which has series of actions in them

Question 18

What is a murti

Answer 18

A Hindu deity, which is represented as a statue.

Question 19

What does water represent in religions( we have done this in our books)

Answer 19

Christianity: it cleanses the baby when it is born to remember that the baby is starting a new life and to get rid of its sins in the previous life
Islam: it is a way to cleanse yourself from negative thoughts and be prepared to talk to God

Question 20

Explain the Tao belief system

Answer 20

The Tao system has two types of energies, the feminine energies( dark and negative) and the masculine energies( bright and positive). This belief system is meant to represent harmony. That is why the feminine energies and masculine energies are shown in the Tao system. They are both teardrops.

Question 21

What is Aum

Answer 21

Aum is from Sanskrit and and it believed that it was the first sound of the universe. It also reminds people of the Tri murti, who are the three main gods in Hinduism. It is also believed that when pronounced correctly, it can stimulate the mind, soul and body so you can prepare yourself to talk to God.