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23 Cards in this Set
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Top 3 religions in USA |
1. Christianity - 76.5% 2. Judaism - 1.3% 3. Islam - 0.5% |
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5 top denominations of Christianity in the US |
1. Catholic 2. Baptist 3. Methodist 4. Lutheran 5. Presbyterian |
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Top 3 religions in the World |
1. Christianity 2. Islam 3. Hinduism |
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Top 3 countries for Hinduism |
1. India 2. Nepal 3. Bangladesh |
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Top 3 countries for Buddhism |
1. China 2. Japan 3. Thailand |
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Top 3 countries for Judaism |
1. Usa 2. Israel 3. Russia |
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Top 3 countries for Christianity |
1. Usa 2. Brazil 3. Mexico |
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Top 3 countries for Islam |
1. Indonesia 2. Pakistan 3. Bangladesh |
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About 50% of us presidents have practiced one of these 2 denominations |
1. Episcopalian (26.2%) 2. Presbyterian (23.8%) |
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What is secularism? |
Life without religion (Becoming more popular) |
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What is Deism? |
Belief that there is a God, but nobody can prove it |
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Theism |
Putting the "ultimate reality" as a personal being |
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Nontheism |
No gods |
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Monotheism |
One god |
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Polytheism |
Multiple Gods |
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Cosmogony |
How the universe began |
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Eschatology |
How the universe will end |
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The 6 dimemsions of religion and what they mean |
1. Cognitive - thinking 2. Ethical - morality 3. Ritual - action 4. Institutional - social 5. Aesthetic - senses 6. Emotional - mood |
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What is an excusivist |
Somebody who believes their religion is the only right one and all the others and those who believe in them are wrong |
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Difference between sacred and profane |
Sacred - realm of the extraordinary, purposeful, and generally interceptible forces Profane - everyday world of seemingly random, ordinary, and unimportant occurrences |
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The materialistic perspective includes: |
1. Anthropology 2. Psychology 3. Economics |
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The functional perspective includes: |
1. Sociology 2. Biology 3. Psychoanalysis 4. Center for the Study of Religion / spirituality 5. Historical |
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The faith perspective includes: |
3 types if theology |
