World Religions

An organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a group of gods.

• religion

• monotheism

• polytheism

• nirvana

The belief in one god.

• polytheism

• deity

• monotheism

• holy

The belief in many gods.

• polytheism

• monotheism

• deity

• holy

A monotheistic religion. Believers believe in the teachings of Jesus and the Bible.

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

Belief in Hinduism that your next life will depend on your good or bad deeds in this life. The cycle of cause and effect.

• holy

• karma

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Vedas

What do Christianity, Judaism, 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.

Judaism's holy book or text

• Bible

• Qur'an

• Torah

• Vedas

Who is the founder (based on his teaching) of Buddhism?

• Jesus

• Siddartha Guatama

• Abraham

• Mohammed

The holy books (pick 3)

• Bible

• Vedas

• Mosque

• Quran

Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?

• Buddhism
• Confucianism
• Islam
• Shinto