Across
- 4. belief in many gods and goddesses: Hinduism is an example of a polytheistic religion
- 5. person who believes that government and education should not be connected to religion.
- 8. a religion that holds that there are beings that exist beyond the known universe that are not subject to the laws of nature;polytheism and monotheism are the two principal types of transcendent religion.
- 11. highly sophisticated networks of relationships governing interactions between members of Aboriginal language groups.
- 12. excessive devotion to a particular religious denomination
- 15. belief in a single God: Judaism,Islam and Christianity are monotheistic faiths
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- 1. person who holds the view that you can neither prove nor disprove the existence of God and that the essential nature of things is unknowable.
- 2. a religion that holds that gods,goddesses or divine spirits live within nature and that the universe was created by these spirits and is maintained by their power.
- 3. a European term that refers to the essence of truth in Aboriginal religious beliefs
- 5. natural land formations where Aboriginal Ancestral Spirits interacted with creation
- 6. a person from one of several Protestant denominations beyond the Church of England who believed in a different set of doctrines and/or a different style of worship. Often coming from the Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian or Congregationalist denominations.
- 7. the inherent rights of Aboriginals to their land, forming the basis of a movement designed to ensure the preservation of Aboriginal spirituality and culture.
- 9. anti-Jewish sentiment. Opposition to and persecution of the Jewish people and their religious beliefs and practices.
- 10. all the people in a religious organisation who are not clergy.
- 13. person who follows or upholds a religion or doctrine.
- 14. a common view among Protestants from the 1890s on that openly disapproved of consumption of alcohol, gambling, dancing and Sunday leisure time activities in general.
