bible final

The book lists 3 main branches of Christianity. Which of the following is not one of them

Coptic

Which characteristic of God means that he did not create the universe like a clock but knows you intimately and more completely then you can imagine

God is personal

How did the book describe the Crusades

One of the most controversial periods in the history of the church

What is meant by Gods general revelation

Go revealed himself through the universe he created

Diff between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church which led to split

The EOC believed the authority of the church needes to continue through apostolic succession but the RCC believed the authority of the church should always be the pope in Rome

According to the book all other religions are entirley false

False

Who does the book mention as persecuting the Jewish people

Crusaders, King Ferdinand, and Martin Luther

Which are sacred texts to the Jews

Talmud and Tanakh

Halakhah means

The path that one walks

What major sect believes there can be female rabbis

Reform

Jusiasm teaches religion is more about rules than relationship with God

False

According to the reading Gods promise to Abraham involved

A purpose, a place, a people

What Jewish sect is the strictest adherents to the torah

Orthodox

Jewish worship is

Prayer centered

What jewish sect emphasizes joy and emotion above intellectualism

Hasidic

Most jews beleive Jesus was a

Imposter

The 10 commandments are called

Decalogue

Judiasm was the first religion to believe in

One god

Where is Mahayana Buddhism mostly found

Tibet

Central religious practice for Buddhists

Meditation

What type of Buddhism is most pop in US but does not get the most publicity

Zen

What form of Buddhism rejects traditions of form and doctrines and emphasizes instead the realization of one's true self that comes from the personal experience of meditation?

Zen

How many classic ways are there to achieve Moksha

3

Another term for guru

Maharishi and swami

In buddhism what does sangha refer to

Commnity of monks and laypeople

What is a bodhisattva

A person destined for Nirvana but who has delayed entering it to help others achieve Nirvana

The book says polytheism opens the door to relativism meaning

The truth is what you decide

In the book, Dr. Hazen states that Buddhism is not only atheistic but nihilistic too. What does this mean?

Buddhism teaches that not only does God not exist but nothing does

Which is not one of the 3 jewels of Buddhism

Brahman

The most famous bodhisattva is Avalokiteshvara, and Mahayana Buddhists believes he indwells _______________ .

The Dalai Lama

At the heart of the Theravada is an interdependent relationship between the _______ and the __________.

Monks; laypeople

In John 3:3 Jesus said that you must be born again. However, this refers to a spiritual rebirth because the Bible clearly teaches that humans live and die once, and then face judgment. What Hindu teaching does this contradict?

Reincarnation

The authors of the book found it interesting to compare qualities of Vishnu to

Jesus Christ

What color robe do Buddhist monks wear

Orange

Islam is the youngest of the major world religions

True

Muslims claim the Quran is perfect

True

Of the 4 sacred writings in Islam how many are within the Bible

3

After taking over the city of Mecca, Muhammad "was able to extend his control over most of _________."

Arabia

What is the "creed" of Islam stating "there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger?"

Shahada

What are demons called in Islam

Jinn

Two main branches of ISlam

Sunni and shiite

What christian concept does the quran attack

The trinity

Muslims believe Jesus was an important prohphet but not

The son of God

Which one of the three answers below is NOT one of the "omni" agreed upon by Islam, Judaism, and Christianity?

Omnibenevewlonce

Ismal claims there have been just under 50 prophets sent to mankind

False