Religious Education Revision

What is the difference between a monotheist and a polythiest religion?

monothiest - worships one god

polythiest - worships more than one god

What are three religious symbols?

The Cross, The Star of David, The Wheel of Life and Law.

What is the difference between private and communal worship?

private worship - done alone

communal worship - done together

Name three of the Seven Dimensions.

Beliefs

Social

Material

Why are symbols important for religious believers?

they convey difficult ideas in simple ways

What do Christians believe about God?

Christians believe that there is one God who exists in three different ways, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

What do Hindu’s believe about God?

Hindu’s believe that God exists in thousands of different ways, God is everything and everything is God.

What do Bhuddists believe about God?

Bhuddists believe that there is no evidence for the existence of God.

What do Muslims believe about God?

Muslims believe that that there is one God who has complete control over the universe. Nothing happens unless God wants it to.

What do Sikhs believe about God?

Sikhs believe that there i one God, who is the God of all religions. God created everything.

What is one source of authority for Christians?

The Bible

What is one source of authority for Sikhs?

Guru Granth Sahib

What is one source of authority for Bhuddists?

A Lama

What is one source of authority for Hindu’s?

A Guru

What is one source of authority for Muslims?

an Imam