Sacred Texts

What is one word you think of when you hear 'sacred text'?

A sacred text is...

• any writing that is important to a religious group.

• a holy book written by God.

• any writing written by Jesus.

• I don't remember.

The sacred text of Christianity is the...

What is the sacred text of Islam?

• The Bible

• The Torah

• The Quran

• The Vedas

What is the sacred text of Judaism?

• The Bible

• The Torah

• The Quran

• The Vedas

What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?

• The Bible

• The Torah

• The Quran

• The Vedas

In Judaism, the Torah is considered the most important text. What does "Torah" mean in Hebrew?

• Law

• Story

• Wisdom

• History

For Christians, the Bible is divided into two main parts. What are they called?

• The Gospels and The Psalms

• The Torah and The Gospels

• The Vedas and The Upanishads

• The Old Testament and The New Testament

What is the importance of the Quran in Islam?

• It is a historical record of the Islamic people.

• It is considered the literal word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

• It is a collection of poems.

• It is a guide on how to perform rituals in Islam.

Which two religions have the stories of the Old Testament in their sacred texts?

• Christianity and Judaism

• Christianity and Islam

• Christianity and Hinduism

• Judaism and Islam