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True or false: Belief system is not an important element of religion.
True or false: Belief system is not an important element of religion.
False
True or false: Rituals are used to explain and teach religious beliefs.
True or false: Rituals are used to explain and teach religious beliefs.
True
True or false: Ethics in religion are always believed to come from a deity or supernatural place.
True or false: Ethics in religion are always believed to come from a deity or supernatural place.
False
True or false: Central stories in religion are always based on factual events.
True or false: Central stories in religion are always based on factual events.
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True or false: All religions share the same characteristic emotional experiences.
True or false: All religions share the same characteristic emotional experiences.
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True or false: Wisdom or creed is one of the characteristics of religion?
True or false: Wisdom or creed is one of the characteristics of religion?
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True or false: Works or code is one of the characteristics of religion?
True or false: Works or code is one of the characteristics of religion?
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True or false: The belief system in religion is not shared by a group?
True or false: The belief system in religion is not shared by a group?
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True or false: Central stories in religion are always factual events?
True or false: Central stories in religion are always factual events?
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True or false: Material expression is not used in religious rituals?
True or false: Material expression is not used in religious rituals?
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Study Notes
Characteristics of Religion
- Belief system is an important element of religion
- Rituals are used to explain and teach religious beliefs
- Ethics in religion do not always come from a deity or supernatural place (can have human origins)
- Central stories in religion are not always based on factual events (may be mythical or symbolic)
- Not all religions share the same characteristic emotional experiences (emotional experiences can vary)
- Wisdom or creed is one of the characteristics of religion (defines a set of beliefs)
- Works or code is one of the characteristics of religion (defines moral guidelines)
- The belief system in religion is shared by a group (common beliefs among a community)
- Central stories in religion are not always factual events (may be mythical or symbolic)
- Material expression is used in religious rituals (symbols, objects, and artifacts are used)
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Test your knowledge of the characteristics of religion and the eight elements that make up a belief system. This quiz will challenge your understanding of wisdom, worship, works, community, central stories, rituals, ethics, and ultimate reality.
