This is JEOPARDY

World Religions Mr. Booth/Alex Trebek

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Jesus Fish

Judaism

Meccaroni and Cheese

I’ve got YOGA Berra Power

The Wheel in the Sky Keeps on Turin’

Completely RANDOM

Final Jeopardy

Wheel = Buddhism, cross or crucifix=Christianity, OM for Hinduism, Crescent Moon for Islam, Star of David for Judaism

Name or draw the symbol for the 5 major religions. Good luck

What is the Old Testament?

Christians refer to the Jewish Torah as this

What is the Trinity?

This is the belief that God has three parts – The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit or Ghost. In class said all

three are one in the same

What is Bethlehem?

The city where Jesus was born

What is Orthodox (Greek)?

Christianity was united under the Roman Catholic church until the Great Schism (split of 1517). This is other Christian denomination that was formed.

The region where Christianity, Judaism, and Islam started.

What is the Middle East?

The God of the Hebrew people is called

What is Yahweh or Jehovah?

The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible or the most sacred writings of Jews are called this

What is the Torah?

The first believers in Monotheism are called this (another name for ancient Jews)

Who are the Hebrews?

The founder of Judaism who made a covenant with God, not the one who

parted the Red Sea-the one who was going to sacrifice Issac

Who is Abraham?

The religious laws for Jews and Christians are called these

What is the 10 Commandments?

This archangel spoke through Allah to Muhammad. The angel told him that people need

to submit to the will of Allah.

Who is the Archangel Gabriel?

Daily Double

“Don’t Choke!”

What is Mecca? Muslims need

to go to this

holy city for

pilgrimage

once in their

lifetime, or the

birthplace of

Muhammad

One of the pillars of Islam in which it is your duty to give money to others that are in financial need.

What is the Alms?

The holy city where the founder of Islam began his teachings.

What is Medina?

A sect, or denomination is a faction of a religion. These are the two denominations of Islam

What are Shia and Sunni?

Islam Shi’a Sunni

The only way to get out of the cycle of death and rebirth

The first noble truth

What is life is suffering

and sorrow?

The Dalai Lama says that a person’s responsibility in life is on his own shoulders, but the Buddha’s responsibility

is this

What is “Show the Way”?

At 35, Buddha began teaching the law, or what is referred to as this

What is the dharma?

Daily Double

“Don’t Choke!”

A release from selfishness and pain is referred to as this_________,in order to attain enlightenment – or a

trendsetting popular early 90’s grunge band.

What is Nirvana?

The world’s oldest recognized religion.

What is Hinduism?

The ultimate goal of Yoga is this

What is to Meditate (Inner-Peace)?

This river is the sacred site for Hindus in

which this holy water will “cleanse and

purify” them.

What is the Ganges River?

Oldest Hindu scripture that contain prayers and works of philosophy

The moral law of cause and effect, or good deeds and bad deeds

What is Karma?

This religion has about 15 million

followers worldwide which is

about .25 % of religious people worldwide

Judaism?

Symbol of the Buddha’s teachings

What is the Wheel?

What is Ramadan?

The ninth month of the Muslim calendar in which people fast between dawn and

sunset is called this.

What is Catholicism, Protestant, and Orthodox?

The 3 factions or sects of Christianity today are

This sacred syllable for Hindus