Religion Vocabulary
Published on Jan 15, 2016
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Religion: the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods
I chose this picture because it shows 9 of the major religions
Adherent: someone who supports a particular party, person or set of ideas
This picture shows a Muslim woman wearing her dress which is part of the Islam religion
Tenant: a principal, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
A picture of Moses who is an important person in the tenant of Christianity and other religions
Monotheism: the doctrine or belief that there is only one God
Christianity is a monotheistic religion
Polytheism: the belief or worship of more than one God
Buddhism is a polytheistic religion
Atheism: disbelief in the existence of God or gods
This is a symbol for atheism
Agnosticism: The belief that the existence or nonexistence of a deity or deities cannot be known with certainty
This diagram shows the different meanings to the words surrounding religion
Theism: belief in the existence of God or gods, especially belief in the personal God as creator and ruler of the world
This picture from the Creation of Adam is an example of theism in Christianity
