General Study Quiz

The set of beliefs, feelings, dogmas, and practices that define the relations between human beings and sacred or divinity. It's characterized by specific elements like dogmas, sacred books, rites, worship, and a community of believers.

A religious process of re-formation that aims to recover the original shape of humanity, often focused on a subjective experience of a sacred dimension and personal growth. It's often independent of organized religious institutions.

Belief that one cannot see but still observes reverence or respect, a Supreme Being that can see us all the time wherever we are, making us behave with respect, fear, and reverence.

The pursuit of transformation guided by a sacred worldview. It involves a reflection on human's lived experience of God.

An individual's integrative view of life. It involves searching for the meaning and ultimate value of life.

The study of God, His commandments, and life. It's the science that deals with the study of religion, spirituality, and faith.

A way of ordering the realities of one's world. It's the study of human's way to God. Religion is God's way to humans.

A belief system based on the ultimate oneness of Brahman, worshipped through various manifestations of gods and goddesses. The goal is to be free from the cycle of karma and reincarnation.

The universal force or principle in Hinduism that governs the universe, the source of all existence, and the ultimate reality.

The law of cause and effect in Hinduism, where actions have consequences in this life or future lives.

The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism. It's believed to be the result of karma.

A long story of Abraham and his descendants, with God promising him blessings for his children. It emphasizes monotheism, upholding the Ten Commandments of God, and observing the Sabbath (Saturday).

Faith in Jesus Christ, not just his teachings, is central. Jesus claimed to be God in human form, performing miracles and offering salvation to those who believe in him.

The belief in one God, often referred to as a Trinity: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit. They are three aspects of the same God.

A belief in one God, the only true Creator, who has always existed and will exist forever. God transcends life and death, and individual relationships with him are possible.

A belief system centered around the teachings of Lao Tzu, emphasizing the concept of Tao, the natural order of the universe, and the importance of living in harmony with it. It's practiced through a framework of self-cultivation and aligning actions with the Tao.

The source of all things in Taoism, often described as the natural order of the universe. It's the ultimate principle that governs all things, unnameable and eternal.

A belief system native to Japan that follows the ancient Animist traditions. It centers around reverence for kami (divine spirits) associated with nature, ancestors, and the emperor.

A belief system founded by Siddhartha Gautama, focusing on ending suffering through the Eightfold Path and achieving enlightenment (Nirvana). It emphasizes the four noble truths and the concept of impermanence.

A philosophy developed by Confucius that emphasizes social harmony, ethics, and good governance. It emphasizes the importance of virtue, filial piety, and respect for hierarchy, and provides a framework for living in a well-ordered society.

The process of helping a client explore difficulties, emotional feelings, and possibly see things from a different viewpoint. It facilitates positive change by focusing on feelings, experiences, or behaviors.

A highly trained individual who uses a range of counseling approaches. They are aware that everyone is unique and respects their individual experiences.

A relationship of trust, where professional counselors explain their policies. They may be required by law to disclose information if there is a risk to life.

Not giving advice and expecting the client to make their own choices and decisions. It's about empowering individuals.

The production and distribution of reports on recent events. It applies to the profession, methods of gathering information, and literary styles used in reporting. It encompasses various media platforms.

The infrastructure and components that enable modern computing. It involves devices, networking, applications and systems facilitating interactions in the digital world.

Protecting vulnerable children and supporting families in need of assistance. They work in various settings like hospitals, schools, and government agencies.

They help people solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives. They address mental, behavioral, and emotional issues.

A professional who works to facilitate the welfare of communities, individuals, families, and groups. They use social science theories and principles to address challenges and enhance well-being.

Deals with the processes of human communication, examining how people use messages to generate meaning across various contexts.

Information provided through spoken language, requiring someone to listen to understand the message.

Information shared through written words, where the recipient must be able to read and comprehend the message.

Information conveyed through body language, facial expressions, gestures, and postures. The message is interpreted through visual observation.

The ability to research, document, write, and present news in an honest, ethical, and unbiased way. They act as a monitor of power and provide a voice to the voiceless.