religion key words Flashcards
belief
an idea that people think is true and they trust
faith
an individuals trust that there religious beliefs are true.
worldview
the way we look at the world and what we think is important in life
secular
not connected or associated with a religion
the divine
god or gods or something higher than human life
sacred
something holy, conncted to a religion
denomination
a religious group that has diffrent beliefs and practices from other groups, even though they share the same religion
humanism
a belief that humans can live good and happy lives and find meaning in them without religious beliefs and practices
symbol
a picture and image or an object or an action that represents something else, such as an idea, an organisation or a quality
rituals
the traditions, habits and actions that are repeated in a family, community or society and have a special meaning to them.
values
the things that you consider most important in life and that guide your behaviour