Religion Vocabulary

Fill in the blank: _______ is a system of beliefs, practices, and values related to the divine or sacred.

• Religion

• Philosophy

• Mythology

• Spirituality

Fill in the blank: _______ is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity, Islam).

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Pantheism

Fill in the blank: _______ is the belief in many gods (Hinduism).

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Atheism

• Animism

Fill in the blank: _______ is a holy book or scriptures that guide religious beliefs and practices.

• Sacred Text

• Literary Masterpiece

• Fictional Narrative

• Legal Document

Fill in the blank: _______ are acts of devotion and reverence toward a deity.

• Worship

• Prayer

• Meditation

• Ritual

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a messenger of God (e.g., Moses, Jesus, Muhammad).

• Prophet

• Angel

• Priest

• Saint

Fill in the blank: _______ is the belief in the rebirth of a soul in a new body (Hinduism, Buddhism).

• Reincarnation

• Karma

• Moksha

• Dharma

Fill in the blank: _______ is the idea that actions have consequences in this life or the next (Hinduism, Buddhism).

• Karma

• Reincarnation

• Dharma

• Samsara

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a religious journey to a sacred place.

• Pilgrimage

• Vacation

• Excursion

• Holiday

Fill in the blank: _______ are the oldest Hindu scriptures.

• Vedas

• Upanishads

• Puranas

• Smritis