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The worldwide integration along economic, political, social and cultural lines |
GLOBALIZATION |
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Set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe |
RELIGION |
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Religion came from the latin word _____ which means _____ , ________ |
RELIGARE TO TIE, TO BIND |
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The geographic distribution of the major religions in the world, as of 2019, is illustrated in a ___________ by Carrie Osgood |
WORLD RELIGIONS MAP |
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This religion dominates the AMERICAS, EUROPE, and the SOUTHERN HALF OF AFRICA |
CHRISTIANITY |
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Top religion in countries located in NORTHERN AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST, and in INDONESIA |
ISLAM |
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Islam scripture is called |
Qur’an or Koran |
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China is the country with the largest population of this |
ATHEISTS and/or AGNOSTICS |
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A denial of the existence of God, or that if he exists, belief in him has no relevance to the life of man on earth |
ATHEISM |
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A philosophy which teached that God is beyond human comprehension, or no one knows if he really exists |
AGNOSTICISM |
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Middle ground between affirmation and negation of God |
AGNOSTICISM |
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The belief that what lies beyond the human senses is not knowable |
ATHEISM and/or AGNOSTICISM |
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RELIGIONS |
CHRISTIANITY ISLAM HINDUISM BUDDHISM ATHEISM and/or AGNOSTICISM |
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Connects people worldwide |
RELIGION |
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Created permeable boundaries |
RELIGION |
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Has been focused on economic development |
GLOBALIZATION |
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He is convinced that “religious motivation is a necessarily factor” |
Sociologist Robert Bellah |
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Majority of the population in India are affiliated with this religion |
HINDUISM |
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They are polytheistic or in simplest term, they believe in many different gods |
HINDUISM |
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This religion is about the search for liberation that can be achieved through meditation, yoga and prayer |
HINDUISM |
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They believe in the sactity of all life, reincarnationand karma |
HINDUISM |
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They don’t have scriptures, but they have traditions which have been passed down through generations |
HINDUISM |
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Major religion across SOUTH EAST ASIA and JAPAN |
BUDDHISM |
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Promoted solitary and spiritual way of life |
BUDDHISM |
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Strive for a deep insight into the true nature of life and do not worship gods or deities |
BUDDHISTS |
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They focus on personal spiritual development |
BUDDHISM |
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Christianity - Islam - Hinduism - Buddhism - Atheism and/or Agnosticism - |
CHRISTIANS MUSLIMS HINDUS BUDDHISTS ATHEISTS and/or AGNOSTICS |
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The geographic distribution of the major religions in the world, as of 2019, is illustrated in a World Religions Map by |
Carrie Osgood |
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Christianity dominates the |
AMERICAS, EUROPE, and the SOUTHERN HALF OF AFRICA |
