Christianity
The holy book or text
Bible
There is only _______ God. This type of religion is called
one; monothestic
Founded in this country
Saudi Arabia
4000
Religous founder
Siddhartha (the Buddha)
Belief in number of gods
one God; monotheistic
Religious Founder
Abraham
Name of followers
Muslims
The religion's founder and major belief
No single founder and/or one belief
The end goal of the religion
The rules by which Christians live
The Ten Commandments
Place of worship
synogogue
This prophet received and spread God's message
Important book or text
There are many sacred writings and texts (Vedas)
Dalai Lama
The most significant spiritual leader
The Pope
God revealed his laws to Moses at Mt. Sinai
Ten Commandments
The name of their God who rewards and punishes fairly.
Allah
The god responsible for the creation of the world and all living things
Brahman
The law of cause and effect
Karma
Beliefs or views on God's existence
God is perfect and "everywhere;" God loves everyone unconditionally
Beliefs about God (minimum 2)
God is above all earthly things; is neither male or female; omnipresent (everywhere); forgiving
The Five Pillars (at least 3)
Declare faith in God and belief in Muhammad; Pray five times per day; Give to those in need; pilgrimage to Mecca; fast during Ramadan
The idea that people's actions and thoughts directly determine their current life and future lives
Karma
Truths about suffering and how to achieve release from it
Eight Fold Path