No state organ, mass organization or individual may compel citizens to believe in, any religion; nor may they discriminate against citizens who believe in, or do not believe in, any religion.
国家保护正常的宗教活动。
The state protects normal religious activities.
任何人不得利用宗教进行破坏社会秩序、损害公民身体健康、妨碍国家教育制度的活动。
Nobody may make use of religion to engage in activities that disrupt public order, impair the health of citizens or interfere with the educational system of the state.
宗教团体和宗教事物不受外国势力的支配。
Religious bodies and religious affairs are not subject to any foreign domination.
宗教信仰 religious belief
宗教信仰自由 freedom of religion
有神论;有神论者 theism; theist
无神论;无神论者 atheism; atheist
泛神论 pantheism
多神论;多神论者 polytheism; polytheist
一神教 monotheism
神学 theology
神学家 theologian
神权统治 thearchy
神权政治 theocracy
僧侣统治;等级制度 hierarchy
偶像 idol
释迦牟尼 Sakyamuni
如来 Tathagata
佛陀 Buddha
菩萨 Bodhisattva; Buddha; Buddhist idol
观音菩萨 the Guanyin Bodhisatta; Avalokitesvara; the Goddess of Mercy
弥勒 Maitreya
安拉;真主 Allah
上帝 God, the Lord
圣父(三位一体之一者) the Father
圣子(指耶酥,三位一体之一者) the Son (of God)
圣灵(三位一体之一者) the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
耶酥基督 Jesus Christ
天使 angel
魔鬼 devil
撒旦 Satan
天堂 Paradise; Heaven
地狱 hell; inferno
阴曹 hell
圣地(指巴勒斯坦) the Holy Land
圣地(指耶路撒冷、罗马、麦加等地) the Holy City(Jerusalem, Rome, Mecca)
中国佛教协会 Chinese Buddhist Association
中国道教协会 Chinese Taoist Association
中国伊斯兰教协会 Chinese Islamic Association
中国天主教主教团 China Catholic Bishop College
中国天主教爱国委员会 Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association
中国天主教教务委员会 National Administrative Commission of the Chinese Catholic Church
中国天主教神哲学院 Chinese Catholic Academy of Theology and Philosophy
中国基督教三自爱国运动委员会 Chinese National Christian Three-self Patriotic Movement Committee
三自(自治、自养、自传)原则 the principles of self-government, self-support and self-propagation
宗教事务局 Bureau of Religious Affairs
宗教派别 religious sect
佛教 Buddhism
喇嘛教 Lamaism
道教 Taoism
伊斯兰教 Islam
基督教 Christianity
天主教 Catholicism
新/耶酥教 Protestantism
东正教 Orthodox Eastern Church
希腊正教 Greek Orthodox Church
萨满教 Shamanism
宗教仪式 religious rites; ritual
洗礼 baptism
受洗 to receive baptism; to be baptized
忏悔 confession
圣餐 Holy Communion
宗教仪式,礼拜 religious service
做礼拜 to attend religious service; to go to church
做弥撒 to attend Mass
念经 to recite/chant sutras/scriptures
念佛 to chant the name of/to pray to Buddha
烧香 to burn joss-stick(s)(before an idol); to burn incense