Religion and Technology Quizzes for Year 1 Religious Education

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a way that technology has changed how we practice religion?

Accepted Answer

Building new churches with the latest technology

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Attending online church services

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Using smartphones for religious apps

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Sharing prayers and religious content on social media

Question 2

Which of these is NOT a way religion has influenced technology?

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Creating social media for religious groups to connect

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Developing printing presses to print religious books

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Using computers to create virtual museums for religious artifacts

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Building telescopes to study stars mentioned in religious stories

Question 3

Which of these is NOT a possible advantage of using technology in religious communities?

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Replacing the need for in-person religious gatherings

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Connecting with people who live far away

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Having access to religious resources and teachings

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Learning more about different religions

Question 4

Which of these is not a way technology can help us learn about different religions?

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Playing video games about different religions

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Reading religious texts online

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Visiting virtual museums

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Listening to podcasts about different beliefs

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using technology in religious education?

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Replaces the need for teachers

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Makes learning more engaging

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Provides access to a wider range of resources

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Promotes collaboration and peer learning

Question 6

How can technology be useful for learning about different religions?

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It can provide more information about different religions.

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It makes learning about different religions more difficult.

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It does not help with learning about different religions.

Question 7

What is a tool or device that people use to make things easier?

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Technology

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Belief

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Prayer

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a way that religions have influenced the development of new technologies?

Accepted Answer

The car

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The printing press

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The telescope

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The internet

Question 9

Technology can be used to spread religious ideas and teachings. True or False?

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True

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False

Question 10

Which of these is NOT a possible advantage of technology for religious communities?

Accepted Answer

People may feel less connected to their community.

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People can connect with each other more easily.

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People can find information more easily.

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People can work together more easily.

Question 11

What is the best way to use technology for religious purposes?

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In a balanced and responsible way

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Only when we are alone

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Always and everywhere

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Only on special occasions

Question 12

What is the most important thing to remember about using technology for religious purposes?

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To be respectful of others

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To be honest and truthful

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To have fun

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To be safe

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a way technology can help people practice their religion?

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Forbidding the use of technology in religious spaces

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Streaming religious services online

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Using apps to track prayer times

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Creating virtual reality experiences of religious sites

Question 14

How can we use computers to share our religious beliefs with others?

Accepted Answer

Store and share religious texts on computers

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Create new religious ideas using computers

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Replace religious leaders with computers

Question 15

Which of these is a way that technology can't help people with their religion?

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By replacing the need for real-world religious practices

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By providing access to religious texts

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By connecting people with religious communities online

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By making it easier to share religious experiences

Question 16

How has technology made it easier for people to read religious books?

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They can be read on screens

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They are harder to read now

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People don't read them anymore

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They are only available in libraries

Question 17

Which of these is NOT a way that technology has helped religion?

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Stopping people from going to places of worship

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Spreading religious messages

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Creating new ways to show our faith

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Keeping a record of religious history

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can impact the development of technology?

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Promoting the use of technology for non-religious purposes

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Inspiring new inventions to meet religious needs

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Providing ethical guidelines for the use of technology

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Limiting the use of technology in certain religious contexts

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a way that technology can challenge traditional religious practices and beliefs?

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By reinforcing existing religious beliefs and practices

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By providing alternative ways to worship and connect with the divine

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By presenting new interpretations of religious texts

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By creating opportunities for interfaith dialogue and understanding

Question 20

What is NOT a way that religion can affect how technology changes?

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Making people believe in things that aren't true and stop them from believing in science.

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Giving scientists and inventors ideas to solve problems for people.

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Offering rules for how we make and use technology.

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Bringing together people from religion and science to work together.

Question 21

What is NOT a possible benefit of using technology when learning about religion?

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We don't need to talk to other people to learn about religion.

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We can learn about religion from anywhere.

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We can learn in a way that works best for us.

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We can be more interested and excited to learn.

Question 22

Which of these is not a way technology can help us in our religious practices?

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Technology makes religious bells ring by themselves.

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We can pray together online.

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We can go on virtual pilgrimages.

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We can use technology to create religious art.

Question 23

Which of these is not a benefit of using technology in religious education?

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We have less access to religious texts.

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We can use interactive simulations.

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We can learn at our own pace.

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We can work together with other students online.

Question 24

Which of these is NOT a way that technology can be used to help people learn about religion?

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Making religious art

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Online educational videos and games

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Virtual reality tours of religious sites

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Religious apps with interactive quizzes

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a benefit of using prayer apps?

Accepted Answer

They can replace the need for in-person prayer.

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They can help us to connect with others for support and prayer.

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They can help us to track our prayer habits.

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They can help us to receive daily prayer reminders.

Question 26

Which of the following items is often used to create a sacred atmosphere during religious ceremonies?

Accepted Answer

Candles

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Video games

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Toys

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Mobile phones

Question 27

Technology can help people learn about religion in many ways. Which of the following is one way technology can be used for religious education?

Accepted Answer

Online religious education classes

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Not possible

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Only through attending in-person classes

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Only through books

Question 28

Some people believe that using technology in religion has some drawbacks. Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of using technology in religious practices?

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Increased isolation due to less face-to-face interactions

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Technology is not necessary for religion

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Technology is too expensive

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Technology is too complicated

Question 29

Some people argue that technology can lead to a decline in religious belief. What is one reason why this might happen?

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Overreliance on digital connections and limited face-to-face interactions within religious communities

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Technology is too expensive

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Technology is not interesting

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Technology is too distracting

Question 30

How can technology be used to promote understanding and respect for different religions?

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Creating online platforms for interfaith dialogue and sharing of religious perspectives

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Banning religious content online

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Promoting only one religion online

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Encouraging religious extremism

Question 31

Augmented reality (AR) is a technology that can be used in various fields. How can AR be used in a religious context?

Accepted Answer

Superimposing digital information onto the physical world, enhancing religious experiences and storytelling

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Watching religious videos on a screen

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Using a computer to pray

Question 32

In what ways has technology changed the way people pray?

Accepted Answer

Using apps to track prayers, connect with others, and access religious resources

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Praying only in churches or temples

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Not praying at all

Question 33

When using technology in religion, it's important to consider ethical concerns. Which of the following is an ethical consideration related to using technology in religious contexts?

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Privacy concerns, accuracy of information, and potential for misuse

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Only cost is an ethical consideration

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There are no ethical considerations

Question 34

Technology can be a valuable tool for preserving and sharing religious heritage. How can technology be used to achieve this?

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Digitizing religious texts, creating virtual museums, and making religious artifacts accessible online

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Destroying old religious artifacts

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Ignoring religious heritage

Question 35

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly developing field. What is one potential role of AI in the future of religion?

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Enhancing religious experiences, fostering interfaith dialogue, and providing personalized spiritual guidance

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AI has no role in religion

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AI will replace religion

Question 36

How has technology changed the way people practice their religion?

Accepted Answer

It has made it easier for people to connect with each other and share their beliefs.

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It has made religious rituals more important.

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It has made people less religious.

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It has made it harder for people to find places to worship.

Question 37

How can technology help people learn about different religions?

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It can provide access to online resources and virtual tours of religious sites.

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It is not a good way to learn about religion.

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It can only teach people about their own religion.

Question 38

How can technology help people connect with each other and share their beliefs?

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It can provide online platforms for discussion and交流

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It is not a good way to connect with others.

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It makes people more isolated.

Question 39

What are some ethical concerns about the use of technology in religion?

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It can be used to spread misinformation or promote harmful beliefs.

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There are no ethical concerns about using technology in religion.

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It is always good to use technology in religion.

Question 40

How can we ensure that technology is used responsibly in religious contexts?

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We can educate people about the potential risks and benefits of using technology in religion.

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We should ban the use of technology in religion.

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We should not worry about how technology is used in religion.

Question 41

Which of the following technologies has had the greatest impact on religious education?

Accepted Answer

The Internet

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Social media

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Artificial intelligence

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Virtual reality

Question 42

How has virtual reality been used to enhance religious experiences?

Accepted Answer

It has been used to create virtual tours of religious sites.

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It has not been used to enhance religious experiences.

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It has only been used to distract people from religion.

Question 43

What is the role of social media in shaping religious identities?

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It can provide a platform for people to connect with others who share their beliefs.

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It always leads to people becoming less religious.

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It has no impact on religious identities.

Question 44

How can artificial intelligence (AI) be used to support interfaith dialogue?

Accepted Answer

It can be used to translate religious texts and facilitate communication between people of different faiths.

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AI cannot be used to support interfaith dialogue.

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AI is too biased to be used in interfaith dialogue.

Question 45

How can technology help people learn about different religions?

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By providing online resources and platforms where people share their beliefs and experiences

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By creating exclusive online communities for specific religions

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By replacing the need for visiting different places of worship

Question 46

What is NOT a possible downside to using technology for religious purposes?

Accepted Answer

Technology can make it easier to share religious knowledge with others

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Technology can be used to spread extreme religious views

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Technology can decrease opportunities for face-to-face religious interactions

Question 47

Which of the following is an example of a new religious experience made possible by technology?

Accepted Answer

Using virtual reality to visit a place of worship in another country

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Eliminating the need for physical places of worship

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Replacing traditional religious ceremonies with online events

Question 48

How can technology help preserve religious traditions?

Accepted Answer

By creating digital copies of historical religious artifacts and documents

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Technology only focuses on promoting modern religious practices

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Technology can replace the need for passing down traditions through generations

Question 49

Which of these is NOT a benefit of using technology in religious education?

Accepted Answer

Technology can replace in-person religious classes

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Technology can make learning about religion more interactive and engaging

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Technology allows more students to access religious education materials

Question 50

How has technology changed the way people share their thoughts about religion?

Accepted Answer

Technology has created online spaces where people can connect and discuss their religious beliefs

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Technology has stopped people from having religious conversations

Question 51

How can technology promote religious understanding?

Accepted Answer

By providing a platform where people of different faiths can meet and share their experiences

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By spreading radical and dangerous religious ideas

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By enforcing a single religious belief on everyone

Question 52

What might the future of religion look like with technology?

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It is uncertain how technology will continue to influence religion in the future

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Technology will definitely lead to the end of religion