Why do some people believe in God and some not?

If you are religious you...

• you believe in God or a higher power.

• You think Science has all the answers.

• You don't follow a religion.

If you are non-religious you don't follow a ________

A theist is someone who...

• believes in God.

• Does not believe in God.

• says they don’t know or cannot know if there is a God or not.

An atheist is someone who...

• believes in God.

• does not believe in God.

• says they don’t know or cannot know if there is a God or not.

An agnostic is someone who...

• believes in God.

• does not believe in God.

• says they don’t know or cannot know if there is a God or not.

Which term fits this person best?

“I love to learn about my religion. When I was younger I mainly learnt about it from my family, but now I find out about it from my holy book and the internet too. God’s message is really powerful and helps me to be a good person. I give to charity and help others as much as possible, because I know God wants me to do that.”

• Theist

• Atheist

• Agnostic

Psychology is the study of the ____ and behaviour.

Which one is not true? People might get their ideas of God from…

• family/friends

• places of worship

• computer game

• films/books