Religion as a Worldview

Which of the following best describes a religious worldview?

• A belief system that acknowledges a divine or supernatural reality

• A system of government laws

• A scientific theory about the universe

• A political ideology

What does a supernatural dimension refer to in religion?

• The belief in a reality beyond the physical world

• A focus on material possessions

• The rejection of spiritual beliefs

• A political movement

Which of the following religions emphasizes a transcendent worldview?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Shinto

Which of the following best describes a transcendent worldview?

• A belief in a divine power that exists beyond the human world

• A belief in spirits within the natural world

• A focus on scientific discovery

• A rejection of all religious beliefs

What is an example of a transcendent religious belief?

• God revealing laws to Moses in Judaism

• The concept of karma in Hinduism

• The belief in ancestral spirits in Indigenous traditions

• The Eightfold Path in Buddhism

What is an immanent worldview?

• A belief in divine forces or beings dwelling within the human and natural world

• A focus solely on external deities

Which religious traditions have immanent worldviews?

• Buddhism and Hinduism

• Christianity and Islam

• Judaism and Sikhism

• Atheism and Agnosticism

Which of the following religious traditions primarily follows a monotheistic belief system?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Shinto

• Buddhism

What is the central belief of monotheism?

• Belief in one divine being

• Belief in multiple gods

• Rejection of all supernatural beliefs

• Worship of nature spirits

How does religion influence a person's worldview?

• By shaping their moral, ethical, and spiritual beliefs

• By controlling political decisions

• By promoting material wealth

• By eliminating cultural diversity