Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE - NSC Religion Studies - Question 1 - 2021 - Paper 1
Question 1
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Write 'true' or 'false' next to the question numbers (1.5.1 to 1.5.5) in the ANSWER BOOK. Correct the st... show full transcript
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Step 1
1.5.1 The astronomer, Copernicus, caused religious upheaval when he proposed a geocentric view of the world.
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False. He proposed a heliocentric view of the world.
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1.5.2 The subdivision of Smartism in Hinduism teaches that all paths lead to the source of all being, to the one God.
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True.
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1.5.3 The interpretation of the sacred texts of a religion is called pluralism.
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False. The interpretation of the sacred texts of a religion is called hermeneutics. Pluralism is a system which acknowledges more than one ultimate principle or acceptance of more than one religion.
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1.5.4 According to Christianity, the souls of good people rise to their ancestors.
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False. The souls go to Heaven/Paradise.
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1.5.5 The Communist Manifesto was written by Karl Marx and Shankara.
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