Introduction to World Religion and Belief System

1. It can be defined as “an organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or group of gods”, it is also defined as human’s way to God, a pursuit of transformation guided by a sacred belief system.

• Belief system

• Religion

• Theology

• Spirituality

1. It can be described as one’s holistic and integrative view of life and involves a quest for meaning and ultimate value of life. It is about inner peace, satisfaction and contentment that can be found independent of any religious beliefs or doctrines.

• Belief System

• Religion

• Theology

• Spirituality

1. It is an ideology or set of principles that helps us to interpret our everyday reality. This could be in the form of religion, political affiliation, philosophy, or spirituality, among many other things.

• Belief System

• Religion

• Theology

• Spirituality

1. A belief common among early civilizations recognize several primary gods and goddesses, among whom no one is supreme, modern example includes Hinduism.

• Monotheism

• Agnosticism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

A belief that asserts that there is only one God who designed and created everything in the universe. There is one and supreme God who is both personal and moral, who seeks a total and unqualified response from humans

• Monotheism

• Agnosticism

• Polytheism

• Atheism