Section D

Religious belief is..

• a set of ideas about God, or gods, that people accept as true.

• when people do things to show they think God is real.

• a person's own ideas about God.

Agnosticism is...

• the view that a sacred text is a factual account to be taken literally.

• the view that people cannot know for certain whether or not God exists.

• the deep human need to find meaning in life.

Creation is...

• the view that only material things are real.

• thinking deeply about certain aspects of life.

• a view on the origin of the world and its life on Earth.

Personal faith is...

• a strong inner belief and trust in God.

• a person's own religious beliefs and response to God.

• being able to rely on a person with complete confidence.

Monotheism is..

• the belief in many Gods.

• the belief in one God.

Experiencing God...

• being aware of God's mysterious presence.

• a set of ideas about God.

• the deep human need to find meaning in life.

Atheism is..

• the belief in many Gods.

• a view that denies the existence of God.

• a set of ideas about what the world is like.

Religious practice is..

• a set of ideas about God, or gods, that people accept as true.

• the things people do to express their religious belief.

A close relationship with God and an active commitment to ones faith is...

• Childhood faith

• Adolescence faith

• Mature faith

A simple trust in God and an acceptance of one's parents' faith.

• Childhood faith

• Adolescent faith

• Mature faith