Introduction to Religions
Across
- 3. the innermost essence of a person
- 5. spiritual belief and the behaviors that go with it
- 6. a place where worship takes place
- 7. one who believes that religions can not be proven or disproven
- 10. man who argued for a separation of government and religion, founded Rhode Island free from established religion
- 12. Common Era; AD
- 14. a religious journey
- 15. belief in more than one god
- 16. celebration
- 17. men and women who dedicate their lives to religious practice
- 18. Before Christ; before the birth of Jesus Christ
- 20. religious writings; sacred texts
- 22. Before the Common Era; BC
- 25. those who believe in the power of mankind to be moral and ethical
- 27. protects Americans from being forced to practice a government sponsored religion; Lemon Test
- 28. number of civil liberties protected by the 1st Amendment
Down
- 1. Belief in one God
- 2. supreme presence within a religion
- 4. supreme presence; god
- 7. right to gather together in groups for political, social or religious purposes
- 8. protects Americans right to practice their religions; Sherbert Test
- 9. right to criticize the government and ask for changes without fear
- 11. anno domini; in the year of our lord; after the birth of Jesus Christ
- 13. place in the constitution where religious freedom is guaranteed in the USA
- 19. right to have and voice opinions publically
- 21. religious activities to recognize certain events; rites
- 23. places of religious importance
- 24. one who does not believe in supernatural powers or supreme beings
- 26. act of devotion and worship