Religion Flashcards
What is Religion?
The belief in something or someone that is supernatural.
Types of Religions.
Theism
Animism
Ethicalism
What is Theism?
The belief in a God.
The types of Theism.
Mono- theism: The belief in a single God.
eg Christianity, Islam
Poly-Theism: The belief in many gods.
eg :Bhuddism,Hinduism
What is Animism?
The belief that spirits live in all things ,such as: humans animals,statues,plants,rivers,objects.
The different types of Animism.
Animalism: The worhip of animals.
What is Ethalism?
The belief of a set of guided principles in one’s life.
eg: lying is wrong
What are Secular Societies?
Societies where God is not present.
What are Nuns?
-emerging group of people who are religiuosly unaffiliated.
What are Duns?
Folks who have quit institutional religion because of no fulfillment of needs.
Who is an Agnostic?
A person who neither believes in a God or religious doctrine.
Who is an Atheist?
A person that doesnt believe in God.
What is a Soul?
A spiritual part of a human being or animal,having no physical or material reality.
What are some religious activities that will help young people?
-Organising fundraising events for those in serious financial needs.
-Organise religious teachings on social issues
- Organise religious culture events to improve self esteem
