VOCAB 6.2

Question 1

Religious fundamentalism

Question 2

Religious Extremism

Question 2

Eastern Philosophies

Question 3

Religion

Answer 3

A strong belief in a higher power that controls humanity.

Question 3

Judaism

Answer 3

An ethnic and monotheistic religion that believes that there is God but Jesus is not the messiah. It is the religion for Jews.

Question 4

Monotheistic religion

Answer 4

A religion that believes in one God.

Question 4

Hajj

Answer 4

one of the 5 pillars of islam which is a pilgrimage to mecca.

Question 5

Sunni

Answer 5

The Bigger Branch of islam.

Question 6

Buddhism

Answer 6

An universalizing religion founded by siddhartha guatama in nepal and north east india. Believes 4 nobel truths and goal is to attain Nirvana through 8fold path.

Question 7

Christianity

Answer 7

A universalizing religion that follows the teachings of Jesus Christ. 4 gospels are mathew , mark, luke, John. Believes Jesus as the son of God and messiah.

Question 8

Sikhism

Answer 8

It is a religion founded by Guru Nanak in the Punjab region of India,. Combines elements of hindusim and islam.

Question 9

Syncretism

Answer 9

The blending of two or more religious belief systems.

Question 10

Roman Catholicism

Answer 10

A denomination of christianity. They have a heiracrchy system with the pope as the head. They believe in the 7 sacraments.