Unit 1 Test Flashcards
Why should we study religion?
to understand our differences similarities so that we can coexist together and to test and strengthen our beliefs and figure out how to relate to other people at the search for meaning 
What’s the difference between objective truth and subjective truth?
Objective truth is and distorted by emotion or biased based on something you can view, evaluating reality, brackets, factual,
Subjective truth, is affected by one’s mind or state of mind, or resulting from the feelings or temperament of the subject
what are worldviews
It’s humanities of times to make sex, and explain what is perceived in the world we perceive things based on our past experiences and pass the bar with these factors, can enhance our observations of reality, or could leave it at our ability to interpret reality
nostra aetate summery
Meaning, in our time, it is a decoration on the relation of the church with non-Christian religions of the second vacation cancel the main theme is a Catholic should enter into discussion and collaboration with numbers of other religions
 what is religious puerile ism in Canada? 
Call existence of many religions in Society, Canada, India and US her examples of countries where religion shares of exists, Canada’s charger, Route seven Fritos, fundamental freedoms, multiculturalism, active Canada
Hierarchy of religion is psychological needs
Number one sense of belonging number to sense of order and structure in a chaotic world. Number three gives life meaning and purpose number for gives people a way to cope with suffering and anxiety. 
hierarchy, religion me social need
Number one common source of shared values that are synthesized number to get order ethically Worley, and often legally families villages of nations number three provides the set of rules for everyone to follow
religion is fundamental needs
Many people are religious, but they are compelled to be religious. Other words have no choice, but to respond to be sacred.
Neném Smart, stiry, Upper legend and dimensions of religion
theory outlines that all the world religions have the full elements which arose days is in need to explain
(1) we encounter the divine
All religions begin with an experience with the divine, gives meaning to existence, example the disciples, me and follow, Jesus
(2) the myth
Encounter with the divine is remembered, and retold first in story than in writing an attempt to be made to communicate experience sacred books. Tell the story founders religious experience is.
(3) rituals
What times are made to re-create the counter with the divine using sororities in celebrations
(4) community
People came together, who share common vision of the world based on their understanding with of the divine
(5) morality, code
Members of the community share common set of values Witcher routed to experience with the divine these values determine right and wrong
What’s the difference between Personal and communal views
Personal is an individuals past experience and knowledge and forms how they interpret situation yesterday for example, love you child may not trust adult communal on the other hand is a group or person in a group interprets reality from a unique perspective. This can be family culture, religion class oriented.
