Major World Religions

The belief that many things in nature have their own spirit.

• Animism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

Which one of the following is true about Buddhism?

• Buddhism has a primary holy book.

• Buddhism is popular in East & Southeast Asia

• Buddhists believe in a single God.

Judaism was the first religion to claim belief in a single God. This is called

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

The holy book of Judaism is known as

• The New Testament

• The Qu'ran (Koran)

• The Torah

Moses presented the Jewish people with the Ten Commandments. Why?

• To forbid immoral behavior.

• Because he thought it would be fun.

• To challenge them to do all 10.

Which one of the following is the most popular religion?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Buddhism

Christianity is based on

• the teachings of Mohammed

• the life of Buddha

• the teachings of Jesus, a Jew born in Bethlehem.

The sacred book of Christianity is the Holy Bible. It includes

• The Qu'ran

• Only the New Testament

• The Old Testament and New Testament

Muslims know their God as ________ and Islam's holiest book is the _______.

• Jesus Christ/Holy Bible

• Messiah/Torah

• Allah/Qu'ran

In Hinduism, there are people in higher and lower castes. This shows that

• people are not equal

• Allah wrote the Qu'ran

• Karma cannot fail.