Part F chapter 6

Question 1

Which of the following characteristics accurately describe new spiritualities view of reality?

Answer 1

Reality is divine
Reality is eternal
Reality is not personal
(All of the above)

Question 2

All of the following have contributed to the new spirituality world view except what

Answer 2

Scientific materialism

Question 3

New spiritualists believe that we can temporarily free from the illusion of self through practicing what

Answer 3

Meditation and yoga

Question 4

What is the goal of reincarnation

Answer 4

To reconnect with consciousness
To be cleaned of our karmic debt
To rid ourselves with individualism

Question 5

What is the environmental philosophy that contends that all living creatures should have legal rights

Answer 5

Deep ecology

Question 6

Political philosophy that links the oppression of women and the exploitation of the environment?

Answer 6

Ecofeminism

Question 7

All of the following are associated with new spirituality except what

Answer 7

Astronomy

Question 8

According to new spirituality , chief among or karmic failings is seeing ourselves as - -

Answer 8

Distinct individuals

Question 9

According to new spirituality - is the energy that we can connect to , harness and use to become divine

Answer 9

Consciousness

Question 10

According to new spirituality the physical world is -

Answer 10

Merely and illusion

Question 11

According to new spirituality the primary source of special revelation is found within - not the Bible

Answer 11

Consciousness

Question 12

According to new spirituality , the source of suffering is our -regarding consciousness

Answer 12

Ignorance

Question 13

According to new spirituality the theory of evolution - humanity from the assumption that we are basically sinful

Answer 13

Frees

Question 14

Karma encourages new spiritualists to be - towards those who are suffering

Answer 14

Indifferent

Question 15

New spiritualists believe that we can permanently free ourselves from the illusion of self through achieving -

Answer 15

Enlightenment

Question 16

The - -is the ancient Hindu text that chronicles the conversations between Arjuna and Krishna

Answer 16

Bhagavad Gita

Question 17

The god of new spirituality is - a separate person with identifiable attributes

Answer 17

Not

Question 18

The practice of communicating with disembodied spirits

Answer 18

Channeling

Question 19

The divine interconnected essence of reality , according to new spirituality

Answer 19

Consciousness

Question 20

The theory that all living organisms form a collective self regulating living party

Answer 20

Gaia hypothesis

Question 21

The belief that good is returned to those who good and evil to those who do evil

Answer 21

Karma

Question 22

The art of focusing ones mind to induce a higher state of consciousness

Answer 22

Meditation

Question 23

This says all religions basically tell the same story

Answer 23

Monomyth

Question 24

The transcendental state of peace that comes through the release of suffering , self and karmic bondage

Answer 24

Nirvana

Question 25

The belief that everything is God

Answer 25

Pantheism

Question 26

The process by which the body passes away but the soul continues the quest for enlightenment in another form

Answer 26

Reincarnation

Question 27

A movement from the early 1800 that believed in the inherent goodness of of people and the immanence of the divine within nature

Answer 27

Transcendentalism