World Religions Final

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Islam: Problem

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Self-sufficiency

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Islam: Solution

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Obtaining the tranquil soul through obedience to the Quran

Submitting to god's will

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Confucianism: Problem

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Social Chaos

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Confucianism: Solution

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Social Order

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Hinduism: Problem

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Samsara, or "wandering"

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Hinduism: Solution

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Moksha, to escape Samsara

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Buddhism: Problem

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Human Suffering

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Buddhism: Solution

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Nirvana

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Daoists seek to acieve what? and how?

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Prolonged Life, by following the Dao

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In Daoism, man is born what?

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Perfect/Complete

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What does "the Dao" mean

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"the Way"

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What leads someone away from the Dao

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Human logic

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What does Wu Wei mean

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inaction

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What dictates Daoism

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Wu Wei

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What are the cosmic forces acting within the Dao called

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Yin and Yang

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Who is the main founder and exemplar of Daoism

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Lao Tzu

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When did Lao Tzu live

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Sometime between the 6th to 2nd centuries B.C.

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In the Chinese Worldview, man and nature are what

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Inseperable

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Daosim: Problem

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Societal Rules and Government Corrupt Humanity

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Daoism: Solution

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Physical and Present Human Flourishing, follow the Dao

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Inner power in Daoism in called what

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Qi

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Outer power in Daoism is called what

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Shen

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Sexual essence in Daoism is called what

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jing

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Yin and Yang comes from the life force present in all things, called what

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Qi

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The goal of Daoism is what

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Balance

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What is the symbol of Daoism

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Yin and Yang

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Daoism is most popular where

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China and Taiwan

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What is the major text of Daoism

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Daodejing (The Way and its Power)

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What is one of the key concepts of the Daodejing

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Wu Wei

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What is the second major text of Daoism

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Zhuangzi

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One of the 8 Immortals of Daoism, who lived during the Tang dynasty, is who

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Lu Dongbin

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What is the official, Chinese state-sponsored monastic order

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Complete Perfection

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Catholicism: Problem

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Man's Sinfulness

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Catholicism: Solution

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Salvation in Christ preserved in the Catholic Church

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Catholicism: Technique

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The Sacraments

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Are the Sacraments necessary for salvation according to Catholics

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Yes

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What are the 5 sacraments of initiation

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1. Baptism

2. Eucharist

3. Confirmation

4. Penance/Confession

5. Anointing/ Extreme Unction

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What are the 2 Sacraments of service

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1. Holy Orders

2. Matrimony

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What is a sacramental

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A blessed object, not from God, but from the Church

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What is the most delicate topic for Catholics

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Mary

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Mary's Sinlessness was declared by which council

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The Council of Trent

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The idea that God took Mary's body to heaven after death is called what

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The Assumption of Mary

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Mary is immune from what, according to Catholics

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Original Sin

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Mary remained what for her entire life according to Catholics

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A Virgin

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Who was the original head of the church? Who is now

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Peter, Pope

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If people die before sufficient penance, they must go where in Catholicism

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Purgatory

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How many extra books do Catholics have in their Bible

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7

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Catholics hold that what and Scripture hold equal authority

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Tradition

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Africans have a what kind of sense of life

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a tragic sense

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In African religions people have what

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Limited Agency

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African religions are built on a what-based culture

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Fear

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What is the belief that spirits inhabit the physical world and can be manipulated through ritualistic practices

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Animism

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What with the spiritual world can prove disastrous for Africans

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Disharmony

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Yoruba: Problem

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Disconnection from destiny

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Yoruba: Solution

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Reconnection to one's destiny

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In Ifa Divination, the adherent seeks wisdom from whom

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Orishas

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Orisha give wisdom during what ceremony

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Ifa Divination

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What are the names for male and female priest who communicate to Orishas during Ifa Divination

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Babalawo and Iyalawo

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In Ifa Divination, clients make what to the Orishas

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Sacrifices

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Reconnecting to one's destiny comes through what

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Spirit/Body possession

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Yoruba is nicknamed what

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"The Dancing Religion"

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What is the Sacred force in Yoruba

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Ashe

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What does Ashe mean literally

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"Let it happen"

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The Orishas are incredibly what

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Human-like

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What are the three types of Orishas

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Gods, personified natural forces, and deified ancestors

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Orishas are represented in shrines through what

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Natural objects

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Many Yoruba follows did what when transported by the slave trade

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Disguised their religion as Catholicism

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Who is the supreme, creator god for Yoruba

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Olodumare

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Who delivers sacrifices in Yoruba

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Eshu

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Who is the messenger Orisha in Yoruba

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Orunmila

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Who is the only female Orisha at creation, the Orisha of rivers

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Oshun

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Who created humans in Yoruba and is white

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Obatala

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Who is the god of war in Yoruba

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Ogun

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What is the home country of Yoruba religions

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Nigeria

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In Mormon cosmology, all matter is what

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Eternal

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God is not the Creator, but what in Mormonism

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The Organizer

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In Mormonism, Jesus and Lucifer are Eloheem's what

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Oldest sons

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What saves someone in Mormonism

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The Holy Spirit

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Jesus had what and went where in Mormonism

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Multiple wives and America

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Mormonism: Problem

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Man must prove worthy of god-hood to get to heaven

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Mormonism: Solution

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Attain the celestial heaven

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What are some techniques Mormons use to get to heaven

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Baptism, Lord's Supper, Marrying in the temple, Missions

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Mormons have how many heavens

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3, celestial, terrestrial, telestial

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Hell is what to Mormons

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Outer Darkness

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What are Mormons Scriptures

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The Book of Mormon, the Pearl of Great Price, Doctrine and Covenants, Bible

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Who gave Joseph Smith the book of Mormon

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Moroni

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Doctrine and Covenants are Joseph Smith's what

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Personal Revelations

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The Pearl of Great Price is what

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An expansion to the Bible

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The LDS church follows which priesthood

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The priesthood of Aaron

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Mormons wear what in their temples

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White

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Mormons do what for the dead

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Baptize them

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Mormon parents' highest hope for their children is what

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They marry in the temple

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A central principle of Mormonism is a belief in what which the head of the Church receives

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Ongoing revelation

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The three persons in the Mormon Trinity do not share what

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The same substance

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God has the substance of what in Mormonism

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Man

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LDS members have a respectable what

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Social community

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Mormons did not allow what type of priests until recently

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African-American

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Joseph Smith had how many wives

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More than 1

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Judaism: Problem

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Living in exile as a community far from God

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The Dome of the Rock, a Muslim mosque, is at the same location as what Jewish site

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Mount Moriah/The Temple Mount

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Judaism: Solution

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To return to God

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Judaism: Technique

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Remember the story and obey God

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What are all the covenants and where are they

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1. Adamic (Gen 1): Made in God's image, be fruitful, subdue earth

2. Noahic (Gen 9): still made in image, don't murder

3. Abrahamic (Gen 12): Go be a blessing

4. Mosaic (Exo 19): Keep commands and you will be a holy nation and priests

5. Davidic (2 Sam 7): God will establish an eternal kingdom

6. New Covenants (Jer 31): God will replace your heart of stone with a heart of flesh

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In Judaism God is morally what

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Good

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What is the most important holiday to Jews

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Sabbath

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What are Judaism's two minor festivals

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Hanukkah (2nd Temple) and Purim (Esther)

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What is the most widely practiced Jewish festival

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Passover

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What are the written Jewish prayers

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Kaddish Prayers

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Sheol means what

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"Question"

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Most Jews agree that the focus is on what

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This life

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What is Judaism's 2nd major text

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Talmud

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What are the Jewish oral traditions called

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Mishnah

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The only form of Judaism recognized by the state of Israel is what

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Orthodox

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What are the three main forms of Judaism

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Reform, Conservative, Orthodox

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A national movement of Judaism is called what

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Zionism

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Atheism: Problem

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Religion itself

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Atheism: Solution

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Eradicate religion from the world

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What is Atheism not

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A religion

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What three things caused the emergence of New Atheism

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1. U.S. Religious Right inserts God into politics

2. Muslims pout into Europe

3. 9/11