Introduction to Faith and Belief Systems
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What is religion?

A set of beliefs and practices that is often focused on one or more deities or gods.

What does spirituality involve?

Recognition of a feeling or belief that there is something greater than oneself, and that the greater whole of which we are part is cosmic or divine in nature.

Define worldview.

A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by people.

What is theology?

<p>The study of religious faith, practice, and experience, especially the study of God and of God's relation to the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Eastern beliefs?

<p>Religions that include East Asian religions like Shintoism, Taoism, and Confucianism, as well as Indian religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Western beliefs?

<p>Religions that originated within western culture, often referred to as Abrahamic religions, including Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions:

<ol> <li>Relating or affecting the human spirit or soul = A. Religion</li> <li>Organized system of beliefs = A. Religion</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Introduction to the Module

  • Explores the concepts of faith, belief systems, worldview, religion, and spirituality.
  • Aims to understand personal religious or spiritual identity.

Objectives of the Module

  • Differentiate between belief systems, worldview, religion, and spirituality.

Key Vocabulary

  • Religion: A set of beliefs and practices often centered around deities or gods.
  • Spirituality: Recognition of a higher existence or cosmic whole beyond sensory experiences, often involving a sense of greater purpose.
  • Worldview: A collection of beliefs about life and the universe that shapes an individual's perspective.
  • Theology: The study of religious faith, particularly God and humanity's relationship with the divine.
  • Eastern Belief: Encompasses East Asian religions (e.g., Shinto, Taoism) and Indian religions (e.g., Hinduism, Buddhism).
  • Western Belief: Refers to religions originating in Western culture, primarily the Abrahamic faiths (Islam, Christianity, Judaism).

Development Team of the Module

  • Writer: June Paul Tino from Daraga National High School.
  • Content Editor: Juan A. Magdaong II from Daraga National High School.
  • Language Editor: Rosemarie P. Esporlas from Bascaran High School.
  • Layout Editor: Mark Joed Q. Matias from Oas Polytechnic School.
  • Project Charge: Judith P. Restubog, EPS (EsP), SDO Albay.

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Key Concepts to Explore

  • Characteristics of belief systems and their influence on individuals.
  • Relationship between spirituality and organized religion.
  • Importance of understanding one's own faith perspective.

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This quiz explores the key concepts of faith, belief systems, worldviews, religion, and spirituality. It aims to help individuals differentiate between these terms and understand their personal religious or spiritual identity.

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