Religion 101 Terms

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Across
  1. 2. doesn't involve gods or identified spirits, but features a belief that there are impersonal forces in the universe which impact human experience
  2. 4. that which is ordinary and not to be revered
  3. 9. a definition that describes with what something accomplishes, does or fulfills
  4. 11. the belief that there is only one god
  5. 12. provides emotional strength during life's joyous and sorrowful moments
  6. 13. the belief that the universe in its entirety IS connected and is ONE/GOD
  7. 14. inspires awe, reverence, deep respect based on socially defined values
  8. 16. a way of thinking that focuses not on god(s) but sacred principles of thought and conduct
  9. 18. giving answers to life's big questions
  10. 19. the belief in many gods
  11. 21. a story, especially on concerning the early history of a people or an explanation of a natural or social phenomenon
  12. 22. the belief that everything in the universe is connected and is part of a ONE-GOD that is both immanent and also transcendent
Down
  1. 1. a definition that describes with characteristics, beliefs, and practices.
  2. 3. feeling united with others as part of a group, having the strength of shared identity
  3. 5. active sprits found in the physical world.
  4. 6. the absence of a belief in the existence of god(s)
  5. 7. a theory that denies the existence of distinction or duality such as that between matter and mind, or god and the world
  6. 8. providing the values and norms for how people should behave
  7. 10. a belief that centers on a god or gods
  8. 15. acts that are performed ceremoniously, regularly, or precisely; in accordance with custom or norms or religious laws
  9. 17. the belief that nothing can be known for certain about the existence or nature of god(s)
  10. 20. of, or relating to a god or God; sacred