World Religions

What do Christianity and Islam have in common?

• They are all monotheistic

• They all believe that Jesus was the son of God

• They are all based on the same holy book

• They are all separated into three main branches

What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?

• They both focus on many different gods
• They are both based on four noble truths
• They both believe in the holy book the Koran
• They both believe in reincarnation

A monotheistic religion is one in which:

• There is only one god
• There is only one scripture
• There is only one prophet

Which religion bases its teachings on the Torah?

• Shintoism
• Hinduism
• Judaism

Who do Jews and Christians trace their roots back to? ***Think monotheism

• Abraham

• Muhammad

• Moses

• Constantine

One's actions have an unavoidable effect on the next life.

• Dharma
• Karma
• Tao
• Noble Truth

According to Buddhists, all life is.....

• Enjoyment
• Gratifying
• Disasterous
• Suffering

What is Polytheism?

• belief in one god

• belief in more than one god

• belief in no god

• all of the above

Which religion believes in reincarnation (rebirth of the soul)?

• Islam
• Hinduism
• Christianity
• Judaism

Confucius said people should know their place in ___________ and _____________.

• family, society
• town, kingdom
• books, magazines
• life, death