Jews Flashcards
(52 cards)
What is a religion
the belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, especially a God or gods.
What are worldviews
a conception of the world.
Is your religion same as your worldview
Every religion can be called a “worldview” but not all worldviews are religious.
Denomination
A sub-group/ diffrent groups within a religion
Post-modernism
a philosophy movement, popular in 170-2990
Secular
not connected to religious or spiritual matters
Theist
A person who belives in god
Ultimate Questions
Questions that people have diffrent answers to and which it might not be possible to answer to.
Post-modern worldview
There is absolute no truth
Secular worldview
There are things which are definetly right, we gain all truth and knowledge through experience
Theistic Worldview
Truth comes from God. God is the ultimate source of truth
5 world religions
Christianity. Sikhism. Judaism. Islam. Buddhism. Hinduism
The Jewish holy book is called…
the Tanakh.
The first thing God created was
light
The first sin was
Adam and Eve eating the forbidden fruit.
In his covenant, God promised Abraham
…to bless him and give him more descendants than the stars.
Passover reminds Jews
of the Exodus story, when God helped Moses lead the Jews out of slavery.
In the 10 Commandments, the 1st commandment is
Do not worship any other gods; worship God alone.
In the 10 Commandments, the 2nd commandment is
Do not worship idols (i.e. worship statues/images instead of God)
In the 10 Commandments, the 3rd commandment is
Do not misuse the name of God
In the 10 Commandments, the 4th commandment is
Keep the Shabbat a holy day of rest and worship
In the 10 Commandments, the 5th commandment is
Honour your parents
In the 10 Commandments, the 6th commandment is
Do not murder
In the 10 Commandments, the 7th commandment is
Do not commit adultery
