4.9.7 Religious organization
Use this domain for words referring to official religions, groups within a religion, and religious meetings. Each religion will have different names for its groups. Answer each question for each religion.
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(1) What general words refer to an official religion?
Example words: religion, faith
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(2) What are the names of the official religions?
Example words: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Judaism, animism, paganism
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(3) What words refer to a group within a religion?
Example words: sect, denomination, party
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(4) What are the names of the sects?
Example words: Catholic, Protestant, Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist
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(5) What words refer to a group of believers in a particular place?
Example words: church, congregation, diocese, parish
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(6) What words refer to beginning to believe in a religion or changing from one religion to another?
Example words: convert, conversion