SOPHIA PATHWAYS
Approaches to Studying Religions
Unit 2 Milestone
You passed this Milestone
19 questions were answered correctly.
6 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
Which of the following is an example of a non-theistic religion?
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Buddhism
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Islam
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Hinduism
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Christianity
CONCEPT
Non-Theism
2
Which of the following most closely defines the Tao?
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While the Tao is understood as indefinable, a good approximation of its meaning is a
heavenly place.
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The Tao is defined best as a great spirit that unites all humans.
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Although the Tao is considered to be eternally nameless, it is best described as the way or
the path.
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The Tao is a manifestation of God, which takes many different forms.
CONCEPT
Taoism - The Tao
3
The Tetragrammaton "YHWH" means:
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"King."
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"Ground of Life."
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"I am that I am."
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"Lord."
CONCEPT
Judaism- Yahweh
4
Which of the following best describes the relationship between revelations and
religious narratives?
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Revelations and religious narratives refer to the exact same phenomena.
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Individuals always come to know religious narratives through revelation.
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Revelations are one possible form of religious narrative, often thought to be the most
compelling.
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Revelations are the most common, almost mundane, form of religious narrative.
CONCEPT
Revelations
5
Which of the following choices is a common element or purpose of creation stories,
as outlined in this pathway?
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To explain who will be rewarded in the afterlife
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To answer the question, “Where did I come from?”
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To provide information on proper moral conduct
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To explain why God exists
Approaches to Studying Religions
Unit 2 Milestone
You passed this Milestone
19 questions were answered correctly.
6 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
Which of the following is an example of a non-theistic religion?
•
Buddhism
•
Islam
•
Hinduism
•
Christianity
CONCEPT
Non-Theism
2
Which of the following most closely defines the Tao?
•
While the Tao is understood as indefinable, a good approximation of its meaning is a
heavenly place.
•
The Tao is defined best as a great spirit that unites all humans.
•
Although the Tao is considered to be eternally nameless, it is best described as the way or
the path.
•
The Tao is a manifestation of God, which takes many different forms.
CONCEPT
Taoism - The Tao
3
The Tetragrammaton "YHWH" means:
, •
"King."
•
"Ground of Life."
•
"I am that I am."
•
"Lord."
CONCEPT
Judaism- Yahweh
4
Which of the following best describes the relationship between revelations and
religious narratives?
•
Revelations and religious narratives refer to the exact same phenomena.
•
Individuals always come to know religious narratives through revelation.
•
Revelations are one possible form of religious narrative, often thought to be the most
compelling.
•
Revelations are the most common, almost mundane, form of religious narrative.
CONCEPT
Revelations
5
Which of the following choices is a common element or purpose of creation stories,
as outlined in this pathway?
•
To explain who will be rewarded in the afterlife
•
To answer the question, “Where did I come from?”
•
To provide information on proper moral conduct
•
To explain why God exists
