week 11 & 12 Flashcards
which of the following is not a universalizing religion
hinduism
The principal religion of Central and South America is…
Roman Catholicism
what’s the following is not a branch of Christianity
lutheranism
numerically speaking, which of the following Christian groups is the largest?
Roman Catholic
The largest concentration of Protestants in the world is in…
North America
which statements best describes the worlds Muslim population
largest number is in South Asia and Southeast Asia
the shi’a Muslim population is concentrated in…
Iran and parts of Iraq
siddharta Gautama I was born in…
India
which of the following can be considered the “parent” religion in Buddhism?
hinduism
which of the following religions is predominant in the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota
lutheran
how are Buddhism and Hinduism different?
Hindus have a rigid caste system; Buddhist reject the caste system
The worlds largest universalizing religion is
christianity
The world’s largest ethnic religion is
hinduism
judaism is classified as an ethnic, rather than universalizing religion because
it’s rituals derived from the agricultural cycle in Israel
Islam is the worlds fastest growing religion due to the fact that
it is practiced in countries with high NIRs, and is a universalizing religion