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Sikhism. Guru Nanak 15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539. Guru Gobind Singh, 1666-1708. The Khalsa. The Amritsar Massacre. Remember 1984. Core Beliefs. There is only one God God is without form, or gender God is more like the Hindu idea of Brahman than a “person-like” deity.
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Core Beliefs • There is only one God • God is without form, or gender • God is more like the Hindu idea of Brahman than a “person-like” deity. • Everyone has direct access to God • Everyone is equal before God • A good life is lived as part of a community, by living honestly and caring for others • We are reborn again and again until we become enlightened by God’s Grace and attain union with God • Karma determines our rebirth
How to live • The Three duties: Pray, work Give, • The five Vices: Lust, Greed, Attachment to world things, Anger, Pride • Lunger