Religion Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A religious organization that is well integrated into the larger society.
  2. 3. Objects that are set apart as extraordinary, inspiring awe and reverence.
  3. 4. A church that recognizes religious pluralism.
  4. 5. The belief that elements of the natural world are conscious life forms that affect humanity.
  5. 7. A religious organization that is largely outside a society's cultural traditions.
  6. 8. The historical decline in the importance of the supernatural and the sacred.
  7. 9. A church formally linked to the state.
  8. 11. A quasi-religious loyalty linking individuals in a basically secular society.
  9. 13. Objects that are an ordinary element of everyday life.
  10. 14. Belief based on conviction rather than on scientific evidence.
  11. 16. An object in the natural world collectively defined as sacred.
Down
  1. 1. Extraordinary personal qualities that can infuse people with emotion and turn them into followers.
  2. 2. A conservative religious doctrine that opposes intellectualism and worldly accommodation in favor of restoring traditional, otherworldly religion.
  3. 6. The combining of Christian principles with political activism, often Marxist in character.
  4. 10. A social institution involving beliefs and practices based on recognizing the sacred.
  5. 12. The importance of religion in a person's life.
  6. 15. A religious organization that stands apart form the larger society.