Chapter 14 Multiple-Choice Self-Quiz (Level 2)

. According to Roy Wallis, a "world-accommodating" religion is one that

is content with life because it is indifferent to the evil that exists in the world.

renounces the world because it is evil.

finds only goodness and grace in humankind.

acknowledges that the world is deficient in goodness and grace but believes in a higher goal for humankind.

. The "Second Great Awakening" occurred in the United States during the

seventeenth century.

nineteenth century.

twentieth century.

eighteenth century.

. Advocates of "New Thought" believed that

nothing people believed before the modern age was true.

we are free to believe only what can be found in the New Testament.

the divine resides within Nature and the human mind.

the children of God can do no wrong.

. "Moonies" is a slang term for members of the

Vedanta Society.

Unification Church.

moon worshippers.

Church of Scientology.

. After moving to the United States, Rajneesh Chandra Mohan insisted that his followers call him

Master of the Universe.

Osho.

Savior.

the Great Seer.

. The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi founded the meditative philosophy known as

Yoga.

Kabbalah.

Sufism.

TM.

. For Baha'is, the title "Messenger of God" was assumed by which one of their leaders?

the Bab.

Shogi Effendi.

Baha'u'llah.

Abdul-Baha.

. The eighteenth-century treatise The System of Nature, which expounds an atheist philosophy, was written by

Jean-Paul Sartre.

Voltaire.

Richard Dawkins.

Baron d'Holbach.

. The book Millions Now Living Will Never Die was written by the leader of which religious community?

Seventh-Day Adventists

Jehovah's Witnesses

The Unification Church

Christian Science

. An "Operating Thetan" is a(an)

alien warrior.

member of the Heaven's Gate community.

Scientologist who is spiritually evolved.

character from the movie "Star Wars."

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