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Religon test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Founder - Judaism | Abraham |
| Text - Judaism | Torah |
| Place of origin - Judaism | Ancient Israel/Middle east |
| General beliefs - Judaism | teaches beliefs in one God ,following God's Commandments ,and living a moral and ethical life |
| Practices - Judaism | Prayer, observing sabbath, following Jewish dietary laws(kosher), and celebrating holidays |
| Symbols - Judaism | Star of David,Menorah, and chai symbol |
| Place of worship - Judaism | Synagogue |
| Founder - Christianity | Jesus Christ |
| Text - Christianity | Bible |
| Place of origin - Christianity | Judea |
| General beliefs - Christianity | Belief in one god (monotheistic) Jesus as the Son of God and savior, and salvation through faith |
| Practices - Christianity | Prayer,Baptism,Communion,and celebrating Christian holidays |
| Symbols - Christianity | Cross,fish (lcthys), and dove |
| Place of worship - Christianity | Church |
| Founder - Islam | Muhammad |
| Text - Islam | Quran |
| Place of origin - Islam | Mecca,Arabia |
| General beliefs - Islam | belief in one God (Allah) ,Muhammad as God's final prophet, and following God's guidance |
| Practices - Islam | The five pillars of Islam - deceleration of faith,prayer,charity,fasting ,during Ramadan, and pilgrimage to mecca. |
| Symbols - Islam | Crescent moon and star |
| Place of worship - Islam | Mosque |
| Shahada (1 of 5 pillars) | declaration of faith |
| Salat (1 of 5 pillars) | prayer 5 times a day |
| Giving to chairity (1 of 5 pillars) | Zakat |
| Sawm (1 of 5 pillars) | fasting during ramadan |
| Pilgrimage to mecca (1 of 5 pillars) | Hajj |
| Main important city and why - Islam | Mecca - Muhammads birthplace,home of the Kaaba, and the destination of the Hajj pilgrimage |
| Sunni - Islam | Belived the muslim communtity should elect a leader |
| Shia - Islam | Belived the descendants/relatives of muhammad should be the next caliph |
| Founder - Hinduism | No single founder |
| Text - Hinduism | Vedas |
| Place of origin - Hindusim | India |
| Place of worship - Hinduism | Temple |
| Beliefs - Hinduism | Karma,Reincarnation,dharma,moksha |
| Practices - Hinduism | Prayer,meditation,puja,and yoga |
| Symbols - Hinduism | Om, Lotus |
| What happens when a person dies - Hinduism | Reincarnation, a persons karma affects their next life. The goal is to reach moksha. Samsara - Birth life death cycle and repeat |
| Founder - Buddhism | Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) |
| Text - Buddhism | Tripitaka (pali canon) |
| Place of origin - Buddhism | India |
| Place of worship - Buddhism | Temple |
| General beliefs - Buddhism | Four noble truths, eight fold path,karma,reincarnation,and reaching nirvana |
| Practices - Buddhism | Meditation, mindfulness, and following the eight fold path |
| Symbols - Buddhism | Dharma wheel, lotus, and Buddha statue |