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5 Major Religions

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Q:Name of the Founder of Judaism A: Abraham
Q:Name of the Founder of Christianity A: Jesus
Q:Name of the Founder of Islam A: Muhammad
Q:Name of the Founder of Hinduism A: No Known Founder
Q:Name of the Founder of Buddhism A: Siddhartha Gautama or The Buddha
Q:Name of the Holy Text for Judaism A: Torah or the Tenakh (Hebrew Bible)
Q:Name of the Holy Text for Christianity A: The Bible
Q:Name of the Holy Text for Islam A: Quran
Q:Name of the Holy Text for Hinduism A: The Vedas: The oldest, authoritative texts containing hymns, incantations, and rituals or The Bhagavad Gita
Q:Name of the Holy Text for Buddhism A: Tripitaka: The foundational, earliest recorded teachings or The Sutras
Q:Name of the Deity for the religion of Judaism A: Yahweh
Q:Name of the Deity for the religion of Christianity A: God/Jesus
Q:Name of the Deity for the religion of Islam A: Allah
Q:Name of the Deity for the religion of Buddhism A: There isn't a saving deity figure in Buddhism
Q:Name of the Deity for the religion of Hinduism A: No single god, but millions. Big 3 Are: Brahma (creator) Vishnu (preserver) Shiva (destroyer)
Q:Place of Worship for Judaism A: Synagogue
Q:Place of Worship for Christianity A: Church or Cathedral
Q:Place of Worship for Islam A: Mosque
Q:Place of Worship for Buddhism A: Temple, Padoga, or Home
Q:Place of Worship for Hinduism A: Temple (Mandir)
Q:Which religions major beliefs include: 10 commandments, Fruits of the Spirit and belief in the Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) A: Christianity
Q:Which religions major beliefs include: Following of 10 commandments, Keeping the Sabbath, and waiting for Messiah A: Judaism
Q:Which religions major beliefs include: 5 Pillars of Faith Proclamation of Faith, Pray 5x toward Mecca, Give Money to Poor, Fast During Ramadan, and Pilgrimage to Mecca A: Islam
Q:Which religions major beliefs include: Karma=cause & effect Dharma=holistic pursuit of right actions Samsara=Reincarnation Moksha=Escape from Samsara A: Hinduism
Q:Which religions major beliefs include:Karma, Reincarnation. 4 noble truths (suffering) 8fold path. A: Buddhism
Q:This religion has a caste system which divides people into four main varnas, based on occupational roles and karma. A: Hinduism
Q:Which Religion is the oldest? A: Hinduism: ~1500 BCE (or earlier)
Q:Which religion is the youngest? A: Islam 610 C.E.
Q:This religion has the fewest followers of the 5 major religion A: Judaism
Q:This religion has the most followers of the 5 major religion A: Christianity
Q:This religion is anticipated to take the #1 slot for most followers by 2100, but maybe as early as 2050 A: Islam
Q: What does Polytheism mean? Belief in more than 1 God/Deity
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