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BHSWG- Religion

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This belief system emphasizes the ability of human beings to guide their own lives   show
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show SACRED  
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show UNIVERSALIZING RELIGION  
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This type of religion appeals to primarily one group of people living in one place (ex. Hinduism)   show
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This religion has the most number of followers, believes that faith in Jesus' death & resurrection brings forgiveness of sins and eternal life in heaven   show
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show ISLAM  
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show SUNNI  
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show SHIITES  
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show BUDDHISM  
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Founded by Guru Nanak on the Indian sub-continent, this religion stresses the continual improvement and pursuit of perfection by taking responsibility for actions. Combines beliefs of Hinduism & Islam   show
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show HINDUISM  
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One of the oldest monotheistic religions, followers believe Yahweh made a covenant with Abraham, they use the Hebrew Bible as their sacred text, and they were given over Palestine in the 1940s to establish their own country- Israel   show
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show CONFUCIANISM  
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Native ethnic religion of Japan focuses on nature and reverence to one's ancestors   show
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show PROTESTANT, CATHOLIC, ORTHODOX  
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show FUNDAMENTALISM  
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show DIASPORA  
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The belief that inanimate objects in nature have spirits and a conscious life and many times these objects are worshipped   show
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The blending or mixing of religious beliefs to create a new belief system (ex. Christianity & African traditional religions)   show
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show TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS  
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Belief in one God   show
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Belief in many Gods   show
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Belief that there is no supreme or higher power; usually coincides with the belief in evolution   show
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show DEITY  
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Pilgrimage (ex. to Mecca in Islam)   show
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a cycle of rebirth (into another living being)   show
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moral duty   show
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show KARMA  
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show NIRVANA  
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repetitive prayers & chants   show
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show GURU  
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domed shrines (ex. Buddhism)   show
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