SOR Religion and Non Religion

Which of the following is reflected in this Christmas card?

• Animism

• Secularism

• Interfaith dialogue

• Polytheism

Which of the following provides the basis for monotheist belief?

• The transcendent dimension

• The natural world

• Astrology

• Human experience

Of the following, who would be most likely to modify their behaviour out of fear of transcendental judgement?

• An atheist

• An agnostic

• A rational humanist

• A scientific humanist

Which of the following best represents the global distribution of Muslims?

• Thailand, Indonesia, India

• Indonesia, Turkey, Nigeria

• Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Israel

• Saudi Arabia, USA, Philippines

What is a characteristic of atheism?

• A belief in reincarnation

• A belief there is no after life

• Uncertainty regarding scientific progress

• Uncertainty regarding the existence of an immanent deity

What does an agnostic believe?

• There is no transcendent or divine reality

• There is some transcendent or divine reality

• There is a range of transcendent or divine realities

• There is uncertainty about a transcendent or divine reality

Which of the following countries has the largest Christian population?

• Australia

• Malaysia

• Indonesia

• Philippines

Which of the following best illustrates how the religious dimension can encourage social cohesion in the wider, multi-faith community?

• Passage of life rituals

• Worship opportunities

• Social welfare outreach initiatives

• Moral clarity in religious teaching

What do religious and non-religious worldviews have in common?

• The shared pursuit of material prosperity

• The common human quest for meaning in life and death

• The ethical achievement of transcendent meaningful communities

• The experimental investigation of scientific knowledge

What practice is common of animism?

• Celebrating mass

• Worshipping only one God

• Appealing to the saints for protection

• Performing rituals related to hunting an animal for food.