Religion and Spirituality Quiz

Religion is described as an activity involving belief, rites, and prayer, where a power beyond humans is thought about, approached, and sometimes appeased. It provides power, authority, and sacred meaning to support human conduct and understanding of their place in the universe.

The power beyond men in religion is commonly conceived with personal qualities, such as being angered, appeased, or gratified. However, in some religions, the power may be associated with conduct and spiritual qualities.

Religion contributes to the operation of society by providing power, authority, and sacred meaning to support human conduct and understanding of their place in the universe.

<p>Yes, a religion can exist without centering around a god or gods. For example, in forms of Buddhism, the rites and beliefs may have to do with conduct and spiritual qualities, but it is still considered a religion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In totemic societies of aboriginal Australia, groups of men carry out rituals at water-holes in their arid land to bring about the multiplication of the wild animal.</p> Signup and view all the answers