Straighterline Rel 101 Graded Exam 1
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What is the primary focus of Hinduism?
Hinduism primarily focuses on achieving spiritual goals through practices like devotion,
meditation, and adherence to dharma (moral duty).
Who is the cen...
✔✔Hinduism primarily focuses on achieving spiritual goals through practices like devotion,
meditation, and adherence to dharma (moral duty).
Who is the central figure in Buddhism?
✔✔Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, is the central figure in Buddhism.
What is the significance of the Quran in Islam?
✔✔The Quran is the holy scripture of Islam, believed to be the literal word of God as revealed to
the Prophet Muhammad.
What does "Shinto" primarily emphasize in its religious practices?
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,✔✔Shinto emphasizes the worship of kami (spirits or deities) and the veneration of ancestors
and natural elements.
What is the concept of "karma" in Indian religions?
✔✔Karma refers to the principle of cause and effect where an individual's actions determine
their future experiences and spiritual outcomes.
What is the central teaching of Confucianism?
✔✔Confucianism focuses on the importance of moral values, social harmony, and the proper
conduct of relationships within society.
What role do rituals play in Judaism?
✔✔Rituals in Judaism, such as the Sabbath and Passover, play a crucial role in maintaining
religious traditions, community bonds, and spiritual practice.
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, What is the main goal of Taoism?
✔✔The main goal of Taoism is to live in harmony with the Tao, the fundamental principle that is
the source of all existence.
Who is considered the founder of Zoroastrianism?
✔✔Zoroaster (or Zarathustra) is considered the founder of Zoroastrianism.
What does "Ahimsa" mean in Jainism?
✔✔Ahimsa means non-violence and is a fundamental principle in Jainism, emphasizing the
avoidance of harm to all living beings.
Literally Theology means ✔✔study of the divine
The approach that especially makes use of reason to find answers to religious questions is
✔✔Philosophy
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