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Religious Ed Flashcards

1
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What is a ritual? Describe an example

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Rituals are the traditions, habits and actions that are repeated in a family, community or society and have a special meaning to them.
eg. prayer, meditation

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What is the message of the Golden Rule?

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Treat others the way you want to be treated yourself

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Belief

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An idea that people think is true and that they trust

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Worldview

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The way we look at the world and what we think is important in life

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Faith

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A set of beliefs about the world that are connected to a particular religion; also an individuals trust that their religious beliefs are true

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Secular

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Not connected to or associated with a religion

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Sacred

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Something holy, connected to a religion

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The Divine

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God or Gods or something higher that human life

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Denomination

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Religious group with different beliefs and practices from other groups, even though they share the same religion

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10
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Humanism

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A belief that humans can live good happy lives and find meaning in them without religious beliefs and practices

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Symbol

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A picture, image, object, action that represents something else.

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12
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Values

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The things that you consider most important in life and that guide your behaviour

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13
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Five major world religions

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Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism

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14
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List the names of the followers for each of 5 major world religions found in Ireland today

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Christians
Muslims
Hindus
Buddhists
Jews

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15
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Explain what a religious symbol is

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a symbol that represents a religion or religious idea

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16
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Founder of Christianity

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JC

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17
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Founder of Islam

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Muhammad

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18
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Founder of Hinduism

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Unknown

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19
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Founder of Buddhism

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Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

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20
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Founder of Judaism

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Abraham & Moses

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21
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Founded before BCE

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Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism

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22
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Began in CE

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Christianity
Islam

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23
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Belief in one god

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Monotheism

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24
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Belief in multiple gods

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Polytheism

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25
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Examples of Monotheism

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Christianity
Islam
Judaism

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26
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Examples of Polytheism

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Hinduism

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27
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Prophet

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A person who communicates gods message

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28
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Reincarnation

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The idea that when you die your soul moves to another body and you are reborn

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29
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Brahman

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The one supreme god of Hinduism

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30
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Which religions believe in reincarnation

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Buddhism
Hinduism

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31
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Sacred text for Muslims

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The Qur’an

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32
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Sacred text for Christians

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The Bible

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33
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Sacred text for Buddhists

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The Tripitaka

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34
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Sacred text for Jews

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The Tanakh

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35
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Sacred texts for Hindus

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The Vedas and the Bhagavad

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36
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Most important part of Tanakh

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Torah

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37
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3 parts of Tripitaka

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Vinaya Pitaka
Sutra Pitaka
Abhidharma Pitaka

38
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Most important part of the Bible

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New Testament

39
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What language Qu’ran read in most

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Arabic

40
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Oral tradition

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Stories and teachings passed by word of mouth

41
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One of the main secret texts for Hindus

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Vedas

42
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Word for God in Arabic

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Allah

43
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Surah

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Chapter of the Qur’an

44
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What 3 sacred texts will you find the story of Abraham and his family in?

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Tanakh
Bible
Qur’an

45
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3 religions Abraham associated with

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Jews
Christians
Muslims

46
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Where was the promised land?

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Canaan

47
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Describe the covenant god made with Abraham

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Abraham and Sarai agreed to worship God and leave everything behind. In return, God promised them;
a relationship with God
a child who would give the many descendants
land for Abraham’s people to live on

48
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Sarai’s name changed to what and meaning

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Sarah
meaning princess

49
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Abram’s name changed to what and meaning

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Abraham
meaning father of a multitude

50
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Why were Hagar and Ishmael sent away?

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Because Sarah had a child of her own

51
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Which religion considers story of Hagar and Ishmael very important?

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Muslims

52
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Why do you think God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son?

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To test his faith

53
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Why were Jewish people known as the Israelites?

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They are descendants of Jacob (Israel)

54
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Why did Moses live in the Pharaoh’s Palace?

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Pharaoh’s daughter found him on the river Nile

55
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Explain why Moses left Egypt

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he was afraid of being caught for murdering the Egyptian guard

56
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How did God appear to Moses?

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as a burning bush

57
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What did God ask Moses to do when he appeared in the desert?

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Free the slaves

58
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What excuse did Moses give

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He was not a good public speaker

59
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What was the tenth plague sent by God?

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God sent an angel to kill the first born son in every household in Egypt

60
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outline Moses’s instructions to the Israelites to protect themselves from this plague

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Sacrifice a lamb and wipe its blood above the doorpost - angel of death would see blood and pass over hence the name of the festival Passover

61
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Explain how God helped the Israelites escape the Egyptian army

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parted waters of red sea

62
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Name the mountain where Moses received the 10 commandments

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Mount Sinai

63
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What is moral code?

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An accepted set of rules that guide people to do the right thing

64
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What were Israelites worshipping instead of God when Moses returned?

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Golden calf

65
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How did Moses react?

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Got angry and smashed the calf

66
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What are the first four commandments about?

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Peoples relationship with God

67
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What are the last six commandments about?

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Peoples relationships with each other

68
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Commandment

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A rule or an order people are expected to follow

69
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Idol

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Something that is used to represent a god

70
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Yahweh

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Hebrew name for God

71
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Who was David’s father?

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Jesse

72
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Where was David born?

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Bethlehem

73
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What does it mean to anoint someone?

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pour oil on head for a special reason

74
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What were David’s talents

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Musician
Poet

75
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Where would you hear David’s psalms being sung today?

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Church

76
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What does it mean to sin and repent?

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Sin is an action against God’s law
Repent is to regret a sin and try not to do it again

77
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Name the 2 prophets who helped David to follow gods plan for life

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Nathan

78
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Name religion from the symbol

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Buddhism

79
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What does it mean to be in exile?

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made to leave your country

80
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What did the Jews realise when living in Babylon?

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Over time they had broken their covenant with god as they spent so much time fighting with each other

81
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Name religion from the symbol

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Christianity

82
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What did they change during this time?

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They started living by the ten commandments and tried harder to follow gods law

83
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Name religion from the symbol

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Islam

84
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Name 2 foreign powers that invaded and ruled Israel

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Greek
Roman

85
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Name religion from the symbol

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Judaism

86
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Festival of lights also known as

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Hanukkah

87
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Name religion from the symbol

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Hinduism

88
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Name religion from the symbol

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Slipknotism

89
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What does the menorah represent?

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the creation in seven days of the world

90
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How long does Hanukkah last?

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eight nights and days

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