HRF301 Final Exam Review

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Which of the following best describes the Islamic pillar of Shahadah?

  • The daily practice of prayer, performed five times a day.
  • The mandatory practice of fasting from dawn until sunset during Ramadan.
  • The pilgrimage to Mecca, if physically and financially able.
  • The declaration of faith, affirming that there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger. (correct)

What is the primary purpose of the Islamic practice of Sawm?

  • To foster spiritual growth through self-discipline, empathy, and remembrance of God (correct)
  • To engage in communal rituals and shared meals with others.
  • To demonstrate submission to God through financial giving.
  • To travel and retrace the path of the prophet Muhammad

Which Catholic sacrament is most directly associated with a symbolic entry or welcome into the Christian community?

  • Holy Orders, preparing individuals to become ordained members of the clergy.
  • Baptism, marking the beginning of one's spiritual life within the Church . (correct)
  • Eucharist, a symbol of the last supper of Jesus Christ.
  • Anointing of the Sick, representing preparation for death and spiritual healing.

According to the Jewish faith, what is the primary responsibility of the Jewish people as chosen recipients of the Torah?

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What is the best way to describe how temples, mosques, and churches become places where God is present?

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Who is traditionally considered the founder of Buddhism?

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Which document from the Second Vatican Council addresses the relationship of the Catholic Church with non-Christian religions?

<p>Nostra Aetate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a central guiding concept for Buddhists that directs their beliefs and practices?

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What is the term for the belief in many gods?

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Which of the following best describes the Hindu caste system?

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What is a commonly used term by some Indigenous peoples for the Creator?

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Which of the following is a common ritual practice among various Indigenous cultures?

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Which of these is a core concept of the Christian faith?

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Flashcards

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

Founder of Buddhism, known for teaching the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.

What is Shahadah?

The declaration of faith in Islam. It is the first pillar of Islam and states "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger."

What is Nostra Aetate?

A document from the Second Vatican Council, promoting better understanding and respect between Catholics and other religions.

What is Sawm?

The act of fasting during the month of Ramadan. It is the fourth pillar of Islam and requires Muslims to abstain from food, drink, and sexual intimacy from dawn to sunset during Ramadan.

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What do Buddhists use as a guide to their beliefs?

A set of principles, beliefs, and practices followed by Buddhists. It includes concepts like the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the Three Jewels.

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What is monotheism?

The belief in one God.

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What is Salat?

The practice of performing five daily prayers at specific times. It is the second pillar of Islam and involves facing Mecca while reciting specific prayers.

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What is polytheism?

The belief in multiple Gods.

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How do Jewish people follow the Torah's teachings?

The Jewish practice of observing the Torah's mitzvot, or commandments. This involves following the laws and teachings written in the Torah, striving to live a righteous and ethical life.

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How can temples, mosques, and churches be places where God is present?

A place of worship can be a space where people gather to connect with God. It can be a place of peace, reflection, and spiritual growth, helping individuals feel closer to a divine presence.

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What is the Hindu caste system?

A social hierarchy system in Hinduism, where individuals are born into different social groups based on their past actions.

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What is the term for the practice of worshipping God?

The practice of worshipping and connecting with a supreme being, often through rituals, ceremonies, and prayers.

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What are the Seven Grandfather Teachings?

A set of teachings meant to provide guidance for living a good and ethical life. They emphasize interconnectedness, respect, wisdom, courage, honesty, humility, and love.

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Study Notes

HRF301 Final Exam Review

  • Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Room: 302
  • Exam Weight: 15% of final grade
  • Total Marks: 65 marks

Exam Breakdown

  • Knowledge (Multiple Choice): 30 marks
  • Thinking (Scripture Analysis): 15 marks
  • Communication (Short Answer): 10 marks
  • Application (Long Answer): 10 marks

Multiple Choice Section

  • Founder of Buddhism:
  • Nostra Aetate:
  • Buddhist guiding principles:
  • Polytheism vs. Monotheism:
  • Hindu Caste System:
  • Indigenous Peoples' God Names:
  • Indigenous Rituals:
  • Holy Trinity:
  • Muslim God Name:
  • Muslim belief about Jesus:
  • Main Religious Symbols:
  • Seven Grandfather Teachings:
  • Five Pillars of Islam:
  • Muslim ancestry:
  • Jewish Holidays:
  • Atheism vs. Agnosticism:
  • Sacred Religious Spaces:
  • Buddhist Festivals:
  • Abrahamic Religions:
  • Genocide:

Scripture Analysis Section

  • Format: Analyze 5 different religious scriptures, identifying the religion and explaining their significance in point form.
  • Grading: 3 marks each, for religion identification (1 mark) and significance (2 marks)

Short Answer Section

  • Format: Answer 2 out of 5 short answer questions in complete sentences.

  • Grading: 5 marks per question.

  • Question 1: Explain the Buddhist concepts of dukkha, anicca, and anatta and their application.

  • Question 2: Define and explain three pillars of Islam (Shahadah, Sawm, Salat) and how they are demonstrated in daily life.

  • Question 3: Choose a Catholic sacrament (Baptism, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders) and describe its performance, significance to Jesus, and its role in the religion.

  • Question 4: Discuss two ways Jewish people follow the Torah's teachings, explaining its importance to their faith.

  • Question 5: Explain the significance of three features of a place of worship (temple, mosque, church) and how such places can reflect God’s presence.

Long Answer Section

  • Format: Choose one essay question from two possible questions.

  • Requirements: Write a well-developed paragraph expressing agreement or disagreement, referencing multiple religions.

  • Question 1: Agree or Disagree: "What goes around, comes around."

  • Question 2: Agree or Disagree: "What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander." (Elie Wiesel)

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