Religion Flashcards
(25 cards)
Monotheistic Religions
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Buddhism
There is no belief in a personal god. It is not centered on the relationship between humanity and God
Islam’s God
Allah
What are the main gods of Hinduism?
Vishnu, Shiva, Bhramha
Which of the six religions does not have a god?
Buddhism
what do Jews call their god?
Yahweh
Founder of Judaism ?
Abraham/Moses
Founder of Islam
Mohammed
Founder of Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
Founder of Christianity
Jesus
Sacred text of Judaism
The Torah
Sacred text of Christianity
The Holy Bible
Sacred Text of Buddhism
4 Noble Truths
Sacred text of Hinduism l
The Vedas
Sacred text of Sikhism
Guru Granth Sahib
Sacred text of Islam
Koran (Qua’rn)
Judaism’s major beliefs
10 commandments, hundreds of individual laws, rules, and punishments in the Torah .
Christianity major beliefs
Belief in one God and Jesus is the son of god. Believe in the Holy Trinity (The Father, The Son, and the Holy Sprit), 10 commandments.
Islam major beliefs
Five Pillars of faith: 1.Pray five times a day towards Mecca 2. Belief in on god(Allah) and accept Mohammed was messenger of god 3. Give to the less fortunate 4. fasting during the holy month of Ramadan 5. All Muslims are expected to complete a Hajj to Mecca once in their lives.
The Caste System is
No beef, reincarnation, in order to be reincarnated into a better life one must live a good life.
The 4 Noble Truths are
Believe in meditation order to become enlightened and reaching enlightenment, also believe in removing selfish desires .
What do Sikhs believe leads ro a good life?
- keep God in heart and mind at all times. 2. Live honestly and work hard 3. Treat everyone equally 4. Be generous to the less fortunate 5. Serve others
These two religions believe in reincarnation
Hinduism and Sikhism
Mecca is the holiest city of what religion
Islam
