The Difference Between Religious and Non-Religious Worldviews (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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What is a worldview?
What is a worldview?
A framework for understanding life
What is the primary difference between religious and non-religious worldviews in Western contexts?
What is the primary difference between religious and non-religious worldviews in Western contexts?
The concept of transcendence
What does transcendence refer to?
What does transcendence refer to?
Existence above/apart from material world
Which are ways religious people seek to reach the transcendent?
Which are ways religious people seek to reach the transcendent?
Meditation, prayer, ritual, dreams
What is the humanist critique of religious focus on transcendence?
What is the humanist critique of religious focus on transcendence?
It causes neglect of worldly concerns
How does Christianity view God in relation to transcendence?
How does Christianity view God in relation to transcendence?
Both transcendent and immanent
What do atheists base their morality on?
What do atheists base their morality on?
Empathy, reason, reducing suffering
How does Buddhism view the transcendent?
How does Buddhism view the transcendent?
As immanent, dwelling within
How does Humanism view human beings?
How does Humanism view human beings?
As agents of reason and thought
What do religious worldviews generally believe about transcendence?
What do religious worldviews generally believe about transcendence?
A realm/being beyond material exists