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Worldviews &Religions Exam Flashcards

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What are the 5 fundamental beliefs most unique to the Seventh-day Adventist Church?

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(SSSSH)

Sabbath, State of the dead, Sanctuary, Second coming, Health message

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What is a sacrament?

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Religious ceremony… an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual divine grace

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3 levels of Heaven and who is apart of those groups…

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Celestial- The highest place for those who have excepted God and will dwell with him

Terrestrial- Those who haven’t really excepted him but can be moved up by family members

Telestial- Those who’ve rejected God and have no hope of moving up (Hell)

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Who is Maroni

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The angel who spoke to Joseph Smythe

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According to Mormonism, Jesus grace is not enough to cover all sins; what else might be required?

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Your blood may also need to be shed

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Who was the founder of Mormonism?

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Joseph Smythe

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What are the Mormons formally known as?

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Why is family genealogy so important to the Mormons?

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So they can be baptized for the members not baptized

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Who is the founder of Methodism?

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John and Charles Wesley

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What was the main reason for the Wesley brothers to separate from John Calvin?

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Predestination

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What was the reason for the Methodist name?

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Was a term of mockery because they were very “methodical”… trying to do stuff right

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How many people do the Jehovahs witness believe will rule with God?

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144,000

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Which preacher had a heavy influence on the founders of Jehovahs Witness & SDA?

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William Miller

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Why isn’t the cross used in the worship service at a Kingdom Hall?

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They believe He was crucified on a pole/steak/tree

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How long do Jehovahs Witnesses believe Creation took?

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7,000 years - 1,000 years each day

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What is the reason for the name Jehovahs Witness?

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Jehovah is the personal name of God

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17
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Which holiday do Jehovah’s Witness celebrate?

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None

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18
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Who founded the Jehovah’s Witness?

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Charles Tay Russel

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What Anglican priest inspired the Methodist reformation?

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John Wesley

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What are John Wesley’s three basic precepts?

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  1. Do no harm
  2. Do good
  3. Stay in love with God
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Over what major issue did the Wesleyan Church leave the Methodist Church?

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Slavery

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What are the Hindu “Trinity” Gods and their roles?

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Brahma- creator
Vishnu- preserver
Shiva- destroyer

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23
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What is Moksha?

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The release from the cycle of rebirth impelled by the law of karma

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What is the path to Moksha?

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  1. Knowledge
  2. Devotion
  3. Meditation
  4. Good works
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Describe the highest of the Hindu castes…

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Brahmin- priests and teachers

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Describe the second from the highest of the Hindu castes…

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Kshatriya- ruling and military elite

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Describe the third from the highest of the Hindu castes…

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Vaishyas- ranchers, farmers, landowners, traders, and money lenders

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Describe the fourth from the highest of the Hindu castes…

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Shudra- servants

29
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According to a Hindu, what determines your state of reincarnation?

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Karma

30
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What is Karma?

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Sum of a persons actions in this and previous lives, determining their fate

31
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What is Gods Acre?

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Cemetery for Moravians

32
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What is the official name of the Moravian Church since 1457?

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Unitus Fratrum

33
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Which reformer heavily influenced the Moravian Church?

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John Hus

34
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Who is the founder of the Presbyterian Church?

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John Calvin

35
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According to a Presbyterian, what does predestination mean?

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Your eternal fate has been decided by God before you were born

36
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What is the original name of the one known as Buddha?

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Siddhartha Gautama

37
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Describe the 4 noble truths of Buddhism…

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The truth of Dukkha- pain and suffering
The truth of the origin of Dukkha- origin
The truth of the cessation of Dukkha- sensation
The truth of the path of liberation from Dukkha- liberation from Dukkha

38
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Know the 8 fold paths of Buddhism…

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…

39
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What is the greatest goal of Buddhism?

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Nervana

40
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Where did the Buddha achieve this greatest goal of Buddhism?

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Under a bodhi tree

41
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Why were the Anabaptists persecuted so severely, and on so many sides?

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Their beliefs were very conservative

42
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What does Anabaptist mean?

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Rebaptizer

43
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What unique major doctrinal beliefs did Anabaptists believe?

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  • Adult baptism
  • Non-resistance
  • Social shunning for excommunicated members
44
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What led to the divide in the Mennonites, starting the Amish?

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They thought the Mennonites were getting too liberal

45
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What do the Amish believe electricity can lead to?

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Laziness

46
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What is the Amish Rumspringa?

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Boys and girls are given the freedom to leave and form romantic relationships, usually ending with the choice of baptism or leaving the community

47
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The immaculate conception describes whose sinless state?

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Mary

48
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Why do Catholics pray to Mary?

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As an influence to Jesus

49
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What is the meaning of Transubstantiation?

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A changed substance

Wine- blood
Bread- flesh

50
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What is the meaning of consubstantiation?

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Jesus exists WITH the bread and wine

51
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Describe the Catholic sacraments…

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Baptism, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders, Anointing of the sick

52
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Describe the Catholic belief of Purgatory…

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A place you go after you die to purge/cleansed of your sins

53
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What does Vicar mean?

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Representative of Jesus on Earth

54
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Who created the Anglican Church and why?

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King Henry the VIII, so he could get get a divorce and get married again

55
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What are the 5 pillars of Islam?

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Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj

56
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How many wives can Muslims have?

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4

57
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What is the difference between Muslim and Islam?

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Muslim= people
Islam= religion
58
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled, “The Pearl of Great Price”?

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Mormons

59
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled, “New World Translation”?

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Jehovahs Witness

60
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Which religion uses shunning as a method of Church discipline?

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Amish

61
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled, “The Book of Concord”?

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Lutheranism

62
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled, “The Vedas”?

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Hinduism

63
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled, “The Watch Tower”?

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Jehovahs Witness

64
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled, “The Ordnung”?

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Amish

65
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Who’s motto is, “In Essential, Unity; In Non-Essentials, Liberty; In All Things, Love”?

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Moravians

66
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Salat are the prayers given 5 times a day in this religion…

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Islam

67
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For the early Mormon settlers, “This is the Place!”

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Salt Lake City, Utah

68
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Jehovahs Witness believe in the invisible appearing of Jesus in 1914 to begin Armageddon, otherwise known as the…

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Parousia

69
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Explain the relationship between the Baptist belief of, “Once saved, always save,” and the notion of free will/free choice…

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If you choose to be saved, you can’t take that back

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