RLG101H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Beit Shemesh, Lana Del Rey, Simba Rebellion

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Give 4 specific examples of how sports may be connected to religion. The ritual: structured time with repeated behaviour, singing the national anthem. Explain the religious meaning of fire in two different rituals. Hindu wedding: they walk around a fire, to represent the path they will walk in the future. Indigenous religions adopted the concept of good/evil (conflict dualism) from. World religions approach: defines by certain aspects/categories, takes it out of its environment problem: they"re actually blurred around the edges, can"t understand how religions are practiced differently around the world. The bible is a sacred text that is mass-produced physical objects have certain religious meaning to certain people. The red willows poem is non-religious because the man eats too much bear meat and gets sick it"s religious because it talks about supernatural aspects like nanabush fighting the bear and shaping the landscape. It is impossible to falsify religious propositions, they are untouchable and immeasurable.