Introduction to TP Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
What is Theism?
A
Belief that a God exists.
2
Q
What is Atheism?
A
Belief that no Gods exist.
3
Q
What is Agnosticism?
A
Undecided about the existence of a God.
4
Q
What is Monotheism?
A
Belief that only one God exists.
Think about ‘Mono’ meaning one.
5
Q
What is Polytheism?
A
Belief that there are multiple Gods.
6
Q
What is Theology?
A
The study of religion.
7
Q
What is Philosophy?
A
Study of knowledge, reality and existence.
8
Q
What is a belief?
A
Faith in something to be true without existing truth.
9
Q
What is a religion?
A
Belief in a supernatural existence.
10
Q
What is tolerance?
A
The understanding and patience one demonstrates in difficult scenarios.
11
Q
Three reasons why tolerance is important.
A
- Learn more about the world.
- Understanding beliefs and people
- Don’t disrespect others
- Increase patience
- Demonstrates respect
12
Q
Six major world religions in order.
A
- Hinduism(3000bc)
- Judaism(2000bc)
- Buddhism(600bc)
- Christianity(30ad)
- Islam (609ad)
- Sikhism(1450ad)
