It is a belief in divine being(s) and the practices and moral codes that result from that belief.

The following are the elements that make something a religion, EXCEPT:

The belief in the existence of the theistic God.

Neither belief nor disbelief in the existence of the theistic God or any divine being.

A belief that accepts the existence of many gods but worships one god as supreme.

The monotheistic belief in a god who set the universe in motion and thereafter left it alone.

A monotheistic belief that equates God with the forces and laws of the universe.

Tribal religions define members of the faith not by belief but by blood.

The following are the three western religions, except:

Muslims call their god ________.

The western religions all believe that human life was not only blessed by God but also made in the image of God, which gave it special sanctity.

All western religions believe in the idea of the Trinity.

For Christians, they believe in the statement, _______.

Christians believe that God could never become human.

The Hebrew Bible is called _____________.

According to the Islam Bible, Hagar was a concubine of Abraham.

Muslims believe that the Qur’an cannot be adequately translated and so should be read or preferably heard in Latin.

The Christian Bible consists of ____________, which relate the life and teachings of Jesus.

When YHVH appears in text, Jews replace it in public readings with ____________, meaning “my Lord.”