Mahayag School of Arts and Trades

Pob. Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur

Introduction to Religion and Belief Systems

(Subject)

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about religion?

A. Religion is a collection of beliefs about life.
B. A belief in a deity and its relationship with the world.
C. Religion are ways to worship a deity and rules followed as a result of beliefs.
D. Religion is a way of life.

2. How does the Meriam-Oxford dictionary define religion?

A. Religion is a way of worshipping the Gods.
B. Religion is a association of people believing in a particular set of beliefs.
C. Religion is a belief and reverence for a supernatural power(s) regarded as a creator.
D. Religion is an organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god
or group of gods.

3. Which of the following worldviews deny the existence of a personal god?

A. Atheism C. Monotheism
B. Monism D. Polytheism

4. Who among the following is a German Philosopher who stated that “Religion is the opium of
the masses?
A. Brother are bullying each other
B. Emile Durkhiem
C. Karl Marx
D. Rene Descartes

5. Which of the following below is NOT among the positive effects of religion?
A. Religion promotes social harmony
B. Religion provides social change
C. Religion causes discrimination
D. Religion provides moral values