Introduction To Philosophy Module 2
Introduction To Philosophy Module 2
Worksheets #1
Introduction to
World Religion and
Believe System
Activity 3 Compare and contrast religion and spirituality. Draw a Venn diagram on
your notebook. Write the commonality inside the overlap circles while the differences
are on the circles that do not overlap.
Religions are
worldviews that
are expressed not
only in beliefs but
also in narratives
Religion is belief religion as
and symbols. belief in
in a god or gods belief/meanin
More than this, the
and the g, religion as
religions orient sacred
activities that identity, and
Religion action, and any religious
are connected religion as
genuine religious groups,
with this belief, structured
tradition or cults
such as praying social
necessarily is ritual.
or worshipping relations.
concerned with
normative
behavior, whether
ethical or religious
in character.
Spiritual means Spirituality offers Spirituality is Meaning, value,
relating to a worldview that the broad transcendence,
people's suggests there is concept of a connecting
Spirituality thoughts and more to life than belief in (with oneself,
beliefs, rather just what people something others,
than to their experience on a beyond the God/supreme
bodies and sensory and self. power and the
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physical level.
Instead, it
suggests that environment),
there is something and becoming
physical
greater that (the growth
surroundings.
connects all and progress in
beings to each life)
other and to the
universe itself.