Who was the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
Who was the founder of Islam?
Mohammed
Who was the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
What is Secular?
not associated with a religion (non religious)
What city is important in many of these religions?
Jerusalem
What is the holy book of Christianity?
The Bible
Where did Islam begin?
Arabia a.k.a Saudi Arabia
What is the holy book of Judaism?
The Torah
What is Agnosticism?
not sure about God (uncertain)
What are the 3 Abrahamic religions?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Where did the core beliefs of Christianity come from?
The Teachings of Jesus
What is Islam's holy book?
What are the Jewish core beliefs (set of rules) called?
The Ten Commandments
firm belief or trust in something for which there is no proof- ALL religions have Faith
What is the oldest monotheistic religion?
Zoroastrianism
What is the holy city of Christianity?
Jerusalem
Name all the holy cities (4 of them)
Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, and Kabah
To whom and where did God reveal the Ten Commandments?
God revealed the Ten Commandments to Moses at Mt. Sinai
What is a Messiah?
leader or savior of a group
What are the 3 other modern religions we learned about in previous units?
Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism
How old was Jesus when he became a preacher?
30
Name all 5 pillars of Islam
Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
According to the Torah, what did God promise Abraham and what is this promise called?
God promised Abraham that his descendants would create a great nation. This promise is called the Covenant.
What is a Deity?
being with superhuman qualities, usually considered holy, divine, or sacred
What are the 2 types of religious conversions?
1. Conversion by the sword
2. Conversion by the book