The Nature of Religion

1. System of morals which guide behaviours and principle beliefs.
7. Belief in the divine or powers dwelling within the individual.
8. Belief in God or Gods or system of faith and worship.
9. Belief in one supreme God who is all-powerful, all-knowing and ever-present.
11. Any writing that considered to be holy by a religious group.
12. An adherent of a religion.
15. Repetitive and patterned behaviour that is prescribed by or tied to a religious institution, belief, or custom.
16. Divine being or power, which is greater than humankind and the natural world.
17. Belief in a divine being or powers beyond human existence.

2. Iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion, or a specific concept within a given religion.
3. Identification of God with the universe. Belief that God is the same as the universe, not distinct from the universe.
4. A philosophy of life or conception of the world.
5. Something which has originated from, or is like God or Gods. Something sacred.
6. Belief in more than one God.
10. All-embracing concept believed in by Indigenous Australians of rules for living, moral code and interaction with the natural environment.
13. Approach to life or system of society which excludes religion.
14. Reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.