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Do you want to know about the spread of a particular religion? What about the changes in its teachings over time? If you want to know the history of a specific religion, check here. If not, check out the History category!
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1 trivia quiz  Religious Trivia icon
The quiz covers the history of various religions, religious orders, religious places, saints and religion founders, etc.
Difficult 10Q
5844 plays
Apr 08 02
flem-ish
2 trivia quiz  Religious Philosophy Through The Years icon
Over the centuries since people first started pondering religious texts, many different opinions have arisen concerning their meanings and significance. This quiz is all about the philosophy of religion through the years.
Tough 10Q
1815 plays
Feb 25 05
KevinL75
3 trivia quiz  Religion at West Point
One would think that religion in military academies, especially West Point, is either absent or is in a minimal amount. However, from my recent trip, I found out that this is not true. In fact, it is present almost everywhere.
Difficult 10Q
1023 plays
Nov 19 00
IndianPainter
4 trivia quiz  Unitarian Universalist History icon
Unitarian-Universalists often have difficulty explaining what they believe. Take a break from explaining your beliefs and take this factual quiz about U.U. history.
Very Difficult 20Q
729 plays
Feb 21 03
colltrivia
5 trivia quiz  Important Dates in Unitarian Universalism
Following are some questions about important dates in the Unitarian and Universalist faiths. Today, the two have merged, but originally, they were separate entities.
Very Difficult 5Q
456 plays
Mar 25 01
ravenskye

Some sample questions from this category:

* The 'Lady of West Point' is located in what chapel at West Point?
* What holiday do many people flock to the Protestant Chapel to see a midnight candle service?
* As with all the other buildings in West Point, what style of architecture are the chapels?
* Which chapel was built in most recent years?
* Which chapel is the oldest?
* Who is the patron saint of field artillery?
* Who is the patron saint of soldiers?
* Who is the patron saint that is maintained by the National Catholic War Veterans?
* O God our Father, Thou Searcher of Human Hearts, help us to draw near to thee in sincerity and truth. May our religion be filled with gladness and may our worship of Thee be natural . . .' is an excerpt of what?
* When was the first Universalist church in America organized?
* The oldest Pilgrim church in America became Unitarian in what year?
* When was Harvard Divinity School established?
* A major event in religious liberalism (of which Unitarian Universalism is a part) took place when Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered his 'Divinity School Address.' In what year was this?
* The Starr King School for the Ministry was founded in Berkeley in what year?
* The Copts are an often forgotten group of Christians. What country do they originally relate to?
* In the representation of the Buddhist Wheel of Life , the Rooster symbolizes Passion, the Snake Hatred. What does the Pig represent?
* In what part of the world did Mani (born 216 AD) originally develop his Manicheist theories?
* Which of these groups tends to avoid bowing to people in authority when this could be interpreted as showing respect to their function, rather than to the spiritual potential that is in all humans?
* Which of these countries has traditionally been considered to be the 'Queen of Sheba''s homeland - though there is at least one rivalling theory that it was Yemen in South-Arabia?
* Who was the last ruler to officially inherit the solemn, Biblical-sounding title 'Lion of Judah'?

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