theism and transdentalism

religion

a system of beliefs and practices that provides values to give life meaning and coherence by directing a person towards transcendence.

theology

study of the nature of God

theism

the belief that there is a God or Gods, and that God is a personal being separate from the natural world

monotheism

the belief in one personal, supreme God

polytheism

the belief in many gods

henotheism

devotion to one god while acknowledging that other gods exist

trinitarianism

the belief that God or divinity exists in nature and humanity, and the supremacy of experience over logic as the source of truth

pantheism

God is everything and God is everything

reincarnation

the rebirth of the soul into another life form after physical death

karma

the law of cause and effect. a person's karma determines their reincarnation. your karmic debt is carried over from pervious lives.