18 Questions
What is the approximate number of Buddhists worldwide?
350 million
What is the term for the most enlightened and blissful state one can achieve in Buddhism?
Nirvana
What type of religious organization is characterized by a hierarchical or bureaucratic leadership structure and a codification of rules and practices?
Institutionalized religion
What is the significance of Article II, Section 6 of the 1987 Constitution in the Philippines?
Separation of church and state
What is the Buddhist view of the Buddha?
As a human being who reached Enlightenment
What is the primary focus of Buddhism?
The need to get rid of suffering
What does the word 'religion' derive from?
Latin word for 'to bind' or 'to obligate'
According to Emile Durkheim, what is religion?
A unified system of beliefs and practices related to sacred things
What is the purpose of religion according to Karl Marx?
To provide a way for the elite to maintain power
What is prohibited in the Constitution according to Sec. 5?
Establishment of religion
What sector is not allowed to be registered as a political party according to Art.IX (C) Sec. 2 (5)?
Religious sector
What percentage of seats allocated to party-list representatives shall be filled by selection or election from certain sectors according to Art.VI.Sec. 5 (2)?
One half (½)
What type of religious organization is characterized by a large and formalized structure, and is sometimes fused with the state?
Church
Which of the following is a key feature of Sects?
Promoting strict religious doctrines
What is a key principle of the 1987 Philippine Constitution regarding religion and politics?
The separation of Church and State
Which of the following religious organizations is usually small and localized, and led by a charismatic leader?
Cult
What is a key feature of Monotheist religions?
Asserting the existence of a single divine being
What is a key difference between Church and Denomination?
Church is more formal, while Denomination is less formal
Test your knowledge of constitutional provisions related to religious freedom and representation in government. This quiz covers the rights and restrictions on religious expression and the allocation of seats for party-list representatives.
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