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Personal Learning - Term 1 - Coggle Diagram
Personal Learning - Term 1
A World View
An organised worldview is an established system with certain sources, traditions, values, rituals, ideals, or dogmas
Personal worldview - how the person interprets, understands, and engages with the world
The church of england is an institution of religion rather than a worldview
Islam
Sunni
Believed that Abu Bakr was the rightful successor as he was Muhammad's closest friend
Shi'a
Believe that Ali should have been the rightful successor as he was related to Muhammad
Similarities
Believe the quran is the word of allah
Believe The Sharia is the word of the quran
Sawm, is one of the pillars that shows devotion
Belief in Muhammad as the final and greatest prophet
Greater Jihad is the struggle to follow Allah's laws in everyday life
Differences
Shi'as pray on the ground
Shi'as pray 3 times a day, combine the midday prayers
Sunni cross their arms and Shi'as put them straight down
Shi'as fast a day after Sunnis
Disagree on the rightful successor after Muhammad
Alternative World Religions
Confucianism
Jainism
Zoroastrianism
Bahai
Shintoism
Taoism
Spiritual Experiences
Spirituality - believing in supernatural phenomenons without necessarily believing in religion
Brings purpose to life be allowing them to search for clarity
Philosophy and religious experiences
Philosophy - the 'love of wisdom' and the search for answers that are undefined
Religious experiences - having a personal experience with God
Learning about the world around you and everything in it
Mystical Experiences
Intuitive understanding of the meaning of existence, hidden truths, and the resolution of life problems.
Numinous Experiences
A feeling of awe and wonder based on an experience of God
Juxtaposing, yet powerful, feeling towards God
Challenges from Science
Sigmund Freud
'Religion is wish fulfilment by the unconscious mind'
Idea of God helps control fears of the unknown and death
Religious experiences are hallucinations caused by a need for control
TLE
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy are sometimes prone to religious visions/experiences
Perhaps they are just abnormal brain states and self-generated