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Who is recognized as the founder of Buddhism?
Who is recognized as the founder of Buddhism?
What is the primary purpose of the Pipe Ceremony in indigenous rituals?
What is the primary purpose of the Pipe Ceremony in indigenous rituals?
Which of the following is NOT one of the Seven Grandfather Teachings?
Which of the following is NOT one of the Seven Grandfather Teachings?
What does the term 'diaspora' refer to?
What does the term 'diaspora' refer to?
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Which of the following is a key teaching in the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?
Which of the following is a key teaching in the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?
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What do Muslims believe about Jesus?
What do Muslims believe about Jesus?
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Which concept explains the cycle of birth and rebirth in Buddhism?
Which concept explains the cycle of birth and rebirth in Buddhism?
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Which of the following is NOT considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
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What is the primary sacred place of Islam?
What is the primary sacred place of Islam?
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Which of the following festivals is recognized in Buddhism?
Which of the following festivals is recognized in Buddhism?
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What does the term 'genocide' refer to?
What does the term 'genocide' refer to?
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Which pillar of Islam involves a physical journey to the sacred site?
Which pillar of Islam involves a physical journey to the sacred site?
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What does the quote from Judaism emphasize?
What does the quote from Judaism emphasize?
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Which statement best describes the significance of the third eye in Hinduism?
Which statement best describes the significance of the third eye in Hinduism?
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What is included in the Five Pillars of Islam regarding daily practices?
What is included in the Five Pillars of Islam regarding daily practices?
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What concept is expressed in the quote regarding impermanence in Buddhism?
What concept is expressed in the quote regarding impermanence in Buddhism?
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Study Notes
Founder of Buddhism
- Siddhartha Gautama
Nostra Aetate
- An important Catholic Church document from 1965
- Means "In Our Time" in Latin
Buddhist Beliefs
- The Three Jewels
- Eightfold Path
- Five Precepts
- Karma (concept of rebirth)
- Dharma (the concept of the guiding cosmic order)
Polytheism vs. Monotheism
- Polytheism: Belief in multiple gods
- Monotheism: Belief in one god
Hindu Caste System
- Brahmins: Priests, teachers, intellectuals
- Kshatriyas: Warriors, rulers, leaders
- Vaishyas: Merchants, traders, landowners
- Shudras: Laborers, servants
Indigenous God Name
- Kitchi-Manitou
Muslim Belief about Jesus
- Muslims see Jesus as Isa (a prophet) and a messenger of Allah.
Indigenous Rituals
- Pipe Ceremony: A ritual using a sacred pipe to symbolize unity, harmony, and truth, used for negotiations and respectful conversations
- Sweat Lodge: Purification ceremony cleansing the body, mind, spirit, and heart
- Sun Dance: Ceremony in June or July, involves fasting, purification, and sometimes body piercing, as a symbol of renewal and dedication to the Great Spirit
- Smudging: A cleansing ritual using sacred herbs like sage, tobacco, cedar, or sweetgrass, for physical, spiritual, or mental purification.
Holy Trinity
- The Christian holy trinity consists of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Seven Grandfather Teachings
- Honesty
- Humility
- Truth
- Wisdom
- Love
- Respect
- Bravery
Five Pillars of Islam
- Salat (prayer)
- Shahada (declaration of faith)
- Hajj (pilgrimage)
- Zakat (charity)
- Fasting
Tracing Muslim Ancestry
- Muslims trace their ancestry back to Abraham through Ishmael.
Diaspora
- A group of people who have dispersed from their original homeland and settled in various parts of the world
Jewish Holidays
- Yom Kippur
- Sukkot
- Pesach
- Purim
- Shavuot
- Hanukkah
- Shabbat
- Brit milah or bris
- Bar/bat mitzvah
Atheism vs Agnosticism
- Atheism: Belief that there is no god
- Agnosticism: Belief that the existence of a god is unknown.
Sacred Places of Religion
- Mosque (Islam)
- Church (Christianity)
- Temple (Judaism)
- Synagogue (Judaism)
Buddhist Festivals
- Vesak
- Asalha puja
- Magha puja
Abrahamic Religions
- Islam
- Christianity
- Judaism
Genocide
- Deliberate and systematic destruction of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group
Scripture Analysis - Hinduism
- "Both the eyes are one-sided.for the perfect balance, you need Shiva's third eye"
- The third eye represents harmony.
Scripture Analysis - Islam
- "All Mighty Allah SWT has said: 'O son of adam,so long as you call upon Me, and hope in Me, I shall forgive you for what you have done, and i shall not mind'"
Quotes About Suffering and Intolerance
- "All conditioned things are impermanent. When one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from Suffering" (Buddhism)
- "You shall not oppress stranger, for you know the soul of the stranger, have been strangers to the land of egypt" (Judaism)
- "Perhaps that you have noticed that in the Slightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cotton tree;this we understand it its prayer to the great spirit, for not only men, but all things and all beings pray to him continually in different ways..."(Indigenous)
- Quote about how Allah is merciful if you apologize with pure intention.
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Explore the foundational aspects of various religions, including Buddhism, Catholicism, and Indigenous beliefs. Delve into key concepts such as polytheism vs. monotheism and the Hindu caste system. This quiz highlights important teachings, rituals, and core beliefs across different faiths.
