Religion Flashcards

Religion

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What are the colours on the Medicine Wheel?

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Red, White, Black, Yellow

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What is a Shaman

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Someone that leads Indigenous ceremonies and religious practices

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What does TRC stand for?

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission

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What is a Mystic

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Someone who seeks personal union with the divine, often in solitude

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What is a Theologian

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A scholar who studies religious faith, practice, and experience, especially the relationship of the divine with the world

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What is Religious Pluralism

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Recognising all religions have truths to their devotees

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What is Cedar believed to have?

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Restorative properties, often used in baths.

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What is a Fundamentalist

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Ultra conservative religious groups characterised by strict observance of sacred text

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What is Diesm

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A 17th century term that acknowledges belief in a supreme being, but that God does not interfere with the world

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What is Sage known for?

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Purifying homes and removing negative energy

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What is the Indigenous term for God?

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Great Spirit

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What is Tobacco used for in Indigenous Spirituality

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Used to aide in the connection of the spiritual world

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In the Northern American creation story we watched in class, what animal swam down to grab a paw full of earth?

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Muskrat

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What do hero myths teach us?

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How to be good, brave people

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How are Indigenous myths passed down

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Through oral tradition

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