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  • What is the name given to the supreme reality in Hinduism?
    Brahman
  • Which religion believes the cow is a sacred animal?
    Hinduism
  • According to the Bible, Jesus was baptised in which river?
    River Jordan
  • What is the name of the festival of lights?
    Diwali
  • Which famous person fought for equal rights in America in the 60s?
    Martin Luther King Jnr
  • What is the Hindu place of worship called?
    Mandir
  • What does Easter celebrate?
    The death & resurrection of Jesus
  • The Golden Temple at Amritsar is one of the holiest sites in what religion?
    Sikhism
  • What ethical theory says that the right thing to do is the greatest good for the greatest number?
    Utilitarianism
  • Where do Muslims go on pilgrimage?
    Hajj to Mecca
  • Why did Julie Nicholson step down from being a priest?
    She could not forgive her daughter's killer as she was a mother before a priest
  • Define conscience
    Your minds awareness of right and wrong/making judgements
  • What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?
    Prejudice is thinking negatively about a group of people, whereas discrimination is acting on those ideas
  • Which Buddhist Monk set fire to themselves in protest against the Vietnam War?
    Thich Quang Duc
  • A bar mitzvah, literally meaning "son of the commandment," is traditionally celebrated when Jewish males turn what age?
    13
  • Which ethical theory says the right thing to do is the most loving thing?
    Situation Ethics
  • In Natural Law, what does the P mean in POWER?
    Preservation of life
  • In the Bible, what are the first three words of Genesis?
    "In the beginning"
  • Who started Scientology?
    L. Ron Hubbard
  • What does justice mean?
    Making things fair again/fair behaviour or treatment
  • What is ethics?
    Deciding between right and wrong
  • Costa Rica is the only sovereign nation in the Americas with what branch of Christianity as the official religion?
    Catholicism
  • What ethical theory says that the right thing depends on the situation?
    Relativism
  • What is the 'Golden Rule' in Humanism?
    "people should aim to treat each other as they would like to be treated"
  • What is euthanasia?
    The painless killing of someone dying from a painful or incurable disease
  • What does forgiveness mean?
    Letting go of the blame against a person for the wrongs they have done and moving on
  • What is the name of the woman who forgave the Holocaust Doctor?
    Eva Moses Kor
  • What scientific theory explains the origins of humans?
    Evolution
  • Both the Hindu japa mala and the Roman Catholic rosary are what type of tool used in devotional meditation?
    Prayer beads
  • Who was responsible for the Kindertransport?
    Nicholas Winton
  • What is a Buddhist place of worship called?
    Vihara
  • What ethical theory says that it is the intention behind the action that makes it right or wrong?
    Kantian Ethics
  • What is the Jewish place of worship called?
    Synagogue
  • What country did the Rastarafi Movement originate from?
    Jamaica
  • Who is the founder Hinduism?
    There is not one!
  • What does injustice mean?
    the act of being fair/lack of fairness
  • Define genocide
    the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially from a specific ethic group
  • What scientific theory explains how the universe came into existence?
    The Big Bang Theory
  • Shahadah, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj are known as what?
    The Five Pillars
  • Who is the founder of Christianity?
    Jesus
  • Define inspirational
    Someone who makes you feel hopeful, encouraged, creative or enthusiastic
  • Which religion celebrates Bodhi Day?
    Buddhism
  • What does WMD stand for?
    Weapons of mass destruction
  • What is philosophy?
    The study and questioning of the nature of reality and existence
  • Who founded Buddhism?
    Siddartha Gutama (later known as the Buddha)
  • Which religion believes in reincarnation?
    Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism
  • What is the Islamic place of worship called?
    Mosque
  • Who fought for the education of girls around the world?
    Malala
  • What is the name of Stormzy's song that expresses his belief in God?
    Blinded by your grace
  • Who is the founder of Sikhism?
    Guru Nanak
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