Religion. Religion: The belief in and worship of a God or gods.

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Religion

Religion: The belief in and worship of a God or gods.

Ritual

an established or prescribed procedure for a religious event or action.

Disciple

A person who believes their purpose is to spread the word of God.

Monotheism

The belief in ONE God.

Polytheism

belief in or worship of more than one god

Fundamentalist

A belief that we should follow the rules of a religion WORD BY WORD, VERY STRICT!

Atheist

A person who doesn’t believe ANY God exists and does not follow any religion.

Agnostic

A person who does NOT practice a religion, and is unsure whether a God exists.

Animism

Animist The belief that things in nature e.g. plants, mountains, animals and the sky, have souls or consciousness.

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Diffusion of Religion Over Time This video displays how the 5 major religions of the world have diffused over time.video Hinduism Buddhism Judaism Christianity Islam

Exit Slip ON the bottom of your page, answer the question. What kind of problems could occur if 2 different groups of people in the same region, followed different religions and BOTH were fundamentalists of their religion?