The War in Heaven

The video explores the shared narratives of cosmic conflict in Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, tracing their origins and cultural impacts. It discusses the Christian war in heaven, the Islamic story of Iblis, and the philosophical reflections these stories inspire. The influence of Zoroastrianism on these narratives is also examined, highlighting the evolution of these stories across cultures and time.

Which three religions share common stories about a powerful force opposing God?

• Islam, Judaism, and Christianity

• Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism

• Zoroastrianism, Shinto, and Paganism

• Sikhism, Taoism, and Confucianism

In the Christian Bible, who leads the group of angels in the war against Satan?

• Uriel

• Raphael

• Michael

• Gabriel

What is the main theme of the Book of Revelations in the Christian Bible?

• The creation of the world

• The journey of Moses

• The life of Jesus

• The end of the mortal world

What is the role of Iblis in Islamic narratives?

• To protect humans from evil

• To create new worlds

• To tempt humans to misbehave

• To guide humans to paradise

In Jewish scripture, what does 'the Satan' represent?

• A literal dragon

• A red devil with horns

• An inclination to stray from righteousness

• A guardian angel

What ancient religion is believed to have influenced the stories of cosmic conflict in Abrahamic faiths?

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Zoroastrianism

• Hinduism

What is the ultimate outcome of the battle between Ahura Mazda and Angra Maniu in Zoroastrian belief?

• Angra Maniu wins

• Ahura Mazda wins

• The battle never ends

• Both forces merge