Test Revision Flashcards

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What is Theology?

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The study of religious faith

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2
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What is Philosophy?

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The study of knowledge, reality and existence

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3
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What is the newest religion?

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Sikhism

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4
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What is the oldest religion?

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Hinduism

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5
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When was Christianity founded?

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30

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6
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What is an “ultimate question”?

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The biggest questions about life

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7
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What is the Socratic method?

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Where you continuously ask questions about answers

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8
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Who was the last of the “great three”?

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Aristotle

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9
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What did Plato argue?

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There was a perfect world outside this one

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10
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What did Aristotle say was the perfect way of living in this world(the perfect middle)?

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The golden mean

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11
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What is the definition of a realist thinker?

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Someone who hopes or accepts only what seems likely and no more

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What is the definition of a cynic?

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A person who believes people are only interested in themselves and are not sincere

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13
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What is the holy book of Judaism?

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The Torah

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14
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What is the Jewish place of worship?

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Synagogue

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15
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Who is the founder of Judaism?

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Abraham

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16
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What is the name of the small hat Jews wear?

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Kippah

17
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When and where did Abraham live before his pilgrimage?

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1900BC In the Fertile Crescent

18
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What did Aristotle say what something was if it had too much virtue?

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Vice of excess

19
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What is the definition of an atheist

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Someone who believes that God cannot exist

20
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What is the definition of a theist

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Someone who believes that God exists

21
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What is the definition of an agnostic

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Someone who is not sure about the existence of a God.

22
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Who are Three Important Jewish Figures

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Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, any of the 12 tribes, Moses.

23
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What is one Jewish write of passage

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Bar/Bat Mitzvah (son or daughter of commandment)

24
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What is a covenant?

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An agreement or promise where both ‘sides’ have to do something

25
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What did Abraham have to do in his covenant with god?

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Leave his country
Leave his father’s home
Leave his relatives
Go to the land god will show him

26
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What did God have to do in the covenant with Abraham?

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Make Abraham famous
Give Abraham descendents
Bless/curse those who bless/curse Abraham
Bless all the nations through Abraham

27
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What did Aristotle call something with not enough virtue

A

Vice of Deficiency

28
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Give an example of The Golden Mean, Vice of Deficiency and Vice of Excess.

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VoD: Cowardice
Golden Mean: Brave,Courageous
VoE: Rahness