Religion & Identity
Ultimate Questions
Religion's impact on decision making
Role models
Spiritual leaders
Morality
Religious teachings
Religion's impact on living life
Clothing
Behaviour
Routine
Rules
Ceremonies of Commitment
Baptism
Infant
Joining in church 'family'
Font
God parents
Celebration
Candle
Washing away Sin
Belivers
Closley linked to Jesus' experience
Baptistry
Often teenagers
Conscious choice to join church
Cleansing of sins
Communion/ Confrimation
Ordination
Head shaving
orange robes
Chanting
Promises
Giving and recieving of gifts
learning of the dharma
Flexible period of time
Usually teenage boys
The role of spiritual leaders
Priest/ Vicar
The Pope
Archbishop of Canterbury
Monk
Dalai Lama
Monastic living
Christianity
Monks
Nuns
Buddhism
Spirituality
Identity
Human
Unique
Autonomous
Special
Sanctity of life
All life is special
Life is a gift from God
"Only God gave life and only He can take it away"
God is in everyone
Humans are made in God's image
Everyone is equal
"There is neither Jew nor Greek"
Highest place on wheel of Samsara
Able to control flow of Karma
Close to ahieving Enlightenment
Result of living good lives previously
Revision
Multiple Identities
Inner sense
Soul
Conscience
Attman
Religion's impact
Geography
locality
region
nation
Past experience
parents
friends
media
Wealth
Pilgrimage
Lourdes
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