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Religions Midterm Exam Flashcards

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What are the five fundamental beliefs most important to the Seventh-day Adventist church

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1) Sabbath
2) state of dead
3) second coming
4) sanctuary
5) steak(Health message)

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What is a sacrament

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The way you are saved

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List the three levels of glory or heaven according to the Mormons

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1) Celestial
2) Terrestrial
3) Telestial

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According to the Mormons, who is Maroni

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The angel who came to Joseph Smith

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According to the Mormons, Jesus’ grace is not sufficient to cover all sins; What else might be required in such situations

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Sinners on blood must be shed

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Who was the founder of Mormonism

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Joseph Smith

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What are the Mormons formally known as

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Church of latter day saints

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When do Mormons fast, for how long, and what did they do with the money

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Once a month on the first Sunday for two meals and they give the money to the church

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Why is family genealogy so important to the Mormons

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They trace their family trees to find the names of ancestors who died without learning about the restored Mormon gospel so that these relatives can be saved through baptism by the proxy in the temple

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Which of the three Lutheran Synods are considered the most conservative

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Wisconsin Synod (WELS)

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Who is the founder of methodism

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John Wesley

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What is the Doctrinal reason for John/Charles Wesley to separate from John Calvin

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Predestination

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What is the reason for the Methodist name

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They got their name for the way that they carry out their faith

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What are the two sacraments Methodist practice

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1) Baptism

2) Communion

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How many people do the Jehovah’s Witnesses believe will rule with god

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144,000

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Which preacher had a heavy influence on the founders of Jehovah’s Witnesses and SDA

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William Miller

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Why isn’t the cross used in the worship services at a kingdom hall

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They don’t believe Jesus died on the cross but on a stake

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How long do Jehovah’s Witnesses believe creation took

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7000 years

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What is the reason for the name Jehovah’s Witness

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I believe they are Witnesses for Jehovah

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Which holiday do Jehovah’s Witness celebrate

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None

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Who founded the Jehovah’s Witness

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Charles Taze Russell

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What Anglican priest inspired the Methodist reformation

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John Wesley

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What are John Wesley’s three basic precepts

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1) Prevenient grace
2) Justifying Grace
3) Sanctifying grace

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Over what major issue did the Wesleyan Church leave the Methodist Church

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Slavery

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What are the gods of the Hindu trinity and what are their rules
1) Brahma- The creator 2) Vishnu- The preserver 3) Shiva- The destroyer
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According to Hindu, what is moksha
Salvation
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According to Hindu, what is the path to Moksha
The aim to attain three packs which are karma Marge (path of duty) jnana marga (Passage of knowledge) Bhakti marge (Path of devotion)
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Describe the highest of the Hindu castes
Brahmins- Teachers and intellectuals
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Describe the second highest of the Hindu castes
Kshatriyas- Warriors
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Describe the third highest of the Hindu castes
Vaishyas- Workers class
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Describe the fourth highest of the Hindu castes
Shudra- Servants and Laborers
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According to a Hindu, what determines your state of reincarnation
Karma
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What is Karma
Cause and effect
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Is the Moravian love feast a substitute for communion
No
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What is gods acre
A graveyard in the Moravian Church
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What is the official name of the Moravian Church since the 1400s
Unitas Fratrum
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Which reformer heavily influenced the Moravian Church
John hus
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What do Presbyterians believe happens to the soul after death
Their soul go straight to heaven or hell
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Who is the founder of the Presbyterian Church
John Calvin
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According to a Presbyterian, what does predestination mean
Before you were even born you are destined for either heaven or hell
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What is the original name of the one known as Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
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List the four Noble truths of Buddhism
1) The truth of suffering 2) The truth of the cause of suffering 3) The truth of the end of suffering 4) The truth of the path that frees us from suffering
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List the eight fold paths of Buddhism
1) Right to remain silent 2) right to thought 3) Right to speech 4) Right to action 5) Right livelihood 6) Right to effort 7) Right to mindfulness 8) right to concentration
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What is the greatest goal of Buddhism
Nirvana
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Where did Buddha achieve this greatest goal of Buddhism
Bondhi tree
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What led to be divide in the Mennonites, starting the Amish
Jacob Amman Believed the church should practice shunning
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What do the Amish believe electricity can lead to
Slothfulness
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How do the Amish evangelize
Through their lives and the way they live
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What is the Amish rumspringa
At the age of 16 the Amish can experience the world and decide if they want to be Amish
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The immaculate conception describes whos sinless state
Mary’s
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Why did the Catholics pray to Mary,, is she a god
She is not a God. They prayed to her because she is Jesus is mother said I think he will listen to her
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What is the meaning of the word transubstantiation
The Roman catholic view that the bread and wine are actually changed into the body and blood of Christ during Eucharist
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What is the meaning of consubstantiation
The substance is wine and bread but also exist as flesh and blood
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List the 7 Catholic sacraments
1) Eucharist 2) Confirmation 3) Baptism 4) Marriage 5) Reconciliation 6) Holy orders 7) Anointing of the sick
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Describe the catholic belief of purgatory
Where are you go after you die to be purged from your sins
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What does vicar mean
Member of the clergy and representative of a bishop
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Who created the Anglican church and why
King Henry VIII created it because the pope wouldn’t let him divorce
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What are the five pillars of Islam
1) shahada 2) salah 3) zakat 4) sawm 5) hajj
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How many wives can a Muslim man have
4
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What is the difference between a Muslim and Islam
Islam is the religion and Muslim are the people
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Through whom did the Jewish nation begin
Abraham
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Who is the most holy and acknowledge profit for Judaism
Moses
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What is the Pentateuch
First five books of the Bible
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How many hours long is the Jewish Sabbath
Sundown to sundown
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Which religion uses shunning as a method of church discipline
Amish and Jehovah’s Witness
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Which religion has a book of instruction in titled the pearl of great price
Mormons
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Which religion has a book of instruction entitled New World translation
Jehovah’s Witness
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Which religion has a book of instruction in titled the book of Concord
Lutheran
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Which religion has a book of instruction in titled the vedas
Hinduism
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Which religion has a book of instruction in titled the watch tower
Jehovah’s Witness
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Which religion has a book of instruction in titled the Torah
Judaism
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Which religion has an oral tradition of rules in titled the ordnung
Amish
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Which religion has a motto of, “in essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, love”
Moravian
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Salat are the prayers given five times a day in this religion
Islam
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For the early Mormon settlers, this is the place
Salt lake city, Utah
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Jehovah’s Witness believe in the invisible appearing of Jesus in 1914 to begin Armageddon, otherwise known as the...
Parasea

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