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Quick Facts About Each Religion

Quick Facts About Each Religion. Judaism -Star of David -Jews -12 th Largest, 14 Million Christianity -Cross -Christians -Largest, 2 Billion Islam -Crescent and Star -Muslims -2 nd Largest, 1.3 Billion. Religious Text. BIBLE (OLD & NEW TESTAMENT). TORAH

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Quick Facts About Each Religion

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  1. Quick Facts About Each Religion Judaism -Star of David -Jews -12th Largest, 14 Million Christianity -Cross -Christians -Largest, 2 Billion Islam -Crescent and Star -Muslims -2nd Largest, 1.3 Billion

  2. Religious Text BIBLE (OLD & NEW TESTAMENT) TORAH (OLD TESTAMENT) QUR’AN/KORAN

  3. House & Day of Worship SYNAGOGUE CHURCH/CHAPEL/CATHEDRAL MOSQUE SATURDAY SUNDAY FRIDAY

  4. Founders ABRAHAM or MOSES MUHAMMAD

  5. Date & Place Founded • Judaism: Unknown & Palestine • Christianity: 33CE & Palestine • Islam: 622 CE & Saudi Arabia • Major Splits • Judaism: Reform/Orthodox 1800s • Christianity: Catholic/Orthodox, 1054 CE & Catholic/Protestant, 1500’s CE • Islam: Shia/Sunni, 650 CE • Type of Theism • Judaism & Islam: Strict Monotheism • Christianity: Trinitarian Monotheism • Names of God • Judaism: Yahweh, Elohim • Christianity: Yahweh, the Holy Trinity • Islam: Allah (Arabic for God)

  6. What the three Religions have in common? • Judaism, Christianity, and Islam accepts the “The Ten Commandments” for ethical behavior. • All three consider Jerusalem as a holy city • All three has a number of sects or denominations • All three religions believe in the divine creation of the universe.

  7. Views of Jesus • Identity • Judaism: False Prophet • Christianity: Son of God, God Incarnate, Savior of World • Islam: True prophet of God whose message has been corrupted • Birth • Judaism: Normal Birth • Christianity & Islam: Virgin Birth • Death • Judaism & Christianity: Death by crucifixion • Islam: Didn’t die, ascended to heaven during crucifixion • Resurrection & Second Coming • Judaism: Denied & Denied • Christianity: Affirmed & Affirmed • Islam: Denied & Affirmed

  8. Doctrines of Each Religion • Divine Revelation • J: Through Prophets, Recorded in Bible • C: Prophets and Jesus/God, Recorded in Bible • I: Through Muhammad, Recorded in Qur’an • Means of Salvation • J: Belief in God, Good Deeds • C: Correct Belief, Faith, Good Deeds, Sacraments • I: Correct Belief, Good Deeds, FIVE PILLARS • God’s Role in Salvation • J: Divine Revelation and Forgiveness • C: Predestination, Various Forms of Grace • I: Predestination • Afterlife • J, C, & I: Eternal Paradise or Eternal Hell

  9. Five Pillars of Islam

  10. Faith/Shahada • “There is no god but Allah and Mohammed is the Prophet of God” • 2.5% Income Given to Poor Prayer/Salat • 5 times a day • Facing Mecca • “This is an easy-to-use freeware program that calculates local prayer times, calls the adhan, plays Qur'an recitation before the adhan, and pops-up warnings on your desktop when prayer times are approaching.” Alms/Zakat

  11. Fasting/Sawm • Ramadan • Ninth Month of Lunar Calendar • From Sunrise to Sunset • No eating, drinking, smoking

  12. Pilgrimage to Mecca/Hajj

  13. JUDAISM

  14. CHRISTIANITY

  15. ISLAM

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