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3 Religions of Southwest Asia. Judaism Christianity Islam. Judaism Christianity Islam. approximately 2000 BCE (BC) approximately 30 CE (AD) approximately 600 CE (AD). When it all began…. the Torah the Bible the Qu’ran (Koran). Judaism Christianity Islam. Holy Book. Abraham
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3 Religions of Southwest Asia Judaism Christianity Islam
Judaism Christianity Islam approximately 2000 BCE (BC) approximately 30 CE (AD) approximately 600 CE (AD) When it all began…
the Torah the Bible the Qu’ran (Koran) Judaism Christianity Islam Holy Book
Abraham Jesus Christ Muhammad Judaism Christianity Islam Founder
synagogue church mosque Judaism Christianity Islam Meeting Place
rabbi priest or reverend man himself/herself Judaism Christianity Islam Intermediary with God
there is one God whom is all knowing and eternal there is one God revealed and experienced in the Trinity: Father, Son, Holy Spirit there is God called Allah Judaism Christianity Islam Elements of Faith
man was created in God’s image and is free of sin man was created in God’s image and sin is inherent in man man was created by Allah with the ability to follow the will of Allah Judaism Christianity Islam Doctrine of Humanity
occurs when one does not follow the ideals of the Ten Commandments the willful rebellion against God caused by forgetfulness, human weakness, and the spirit of rebellion Judaism Christianity Islam Doctrine of Sin
mend ones ways to gain acceptance God’s gift through Jesus’ atonement and will be received through faith submission to the will of Allah and living a good life Judaism Christianity Islam Doctrine of Salvation
Judgment Day, the messiah will come and the dead will be resurrected and judged, those positively judged will reside in heaven eternal communion with God (heaven) or eternal separation from God (hell) Final Judgment, the destination of paradise or hell Judaism Christianity Islam Life After Death
The Semitic Religions All 3 of Southwest Asia’s religions trace their ancestry back to one man… Abraham
The Big Questions… If the 3 Southwest Asian religions are similar and share a similar heritage, why is there so much conflict between the groups? If religion is a spiritual belief that promotes peace and understanding, why then is there so much hatred and fighting?