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Hinduism is the youngest of the world’s six major religions.
Hinduism is the youngest of the world’s six major religions.
False
The holy book of Judaism is the Quran.
The holy book of Judaism is the Quran.
False
The founder of Buddhism is Jesus Christ.
The founder of Buddhism is Jesus Christ.
False
Sikhism originated in Palestine.
Sikhism originated in Palestine.
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The place of worship for Buddhists is a Church.
The place of worship for Buddhists is a Church.
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Islam is the largest religion in the world.
Islam is the largest religion in the world.
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The deity of Hinduism is Allah.
The deity of Hinduism is Allah.
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The Guru Granth Sahib is the holy book of Christianity.
The Guru Granth Sahib is the holy book of Christianity.
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A theist is someone who does not believe in the existence of a god or gods.
A theist is someone who does not believe in the existence of a god or gods.
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Monotheism is the belief in the existence of more than one god.
Monotheism is the belief in the existence of more than one god.
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Atheism is the belief in the existence of a god or gods.
Atheism is the belief in the existence of a god or gods.
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Christianity is an example of polytheism.
Christianity is an example of polytheism.
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Hinduism is an example of monotheism.
Hinduism is an example of monotheism.
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Buddhism is a religion that believes in the existence of a god or gods.
Buddhism is a religion that believes in the existence of a god or gods.
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Sikhism is an example of polytheism.
Sikhism is an example of polytheism.
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Judaism is an example of polytheism.
Judaism is an example of polytheism.
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In Hinduism, the Guru is considered a religious leader
In Hinduism, the Guru is considered a religious leader
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The Star of David is a symbol of Buddhism
The Star of David is a symbol of Buddhism
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Sikhism grew out of Hinduism
Sikhism grew out of Hinduism
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The Pastor is a religious leader in Islam
The Pastor is a religious leader in Islam
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The Vedas is a sacred text of Buddhism
The Vedas is a sacred text of Buddhism
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Judaism grew out of Christianity
Judaism grew out of Christianity
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The Wheel of Dharma is a symbol of Sikhism
The Wheel of Dharma is a symbol of Sikhism
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The Khanda is a symbol of Hinduism
The Khanda is a symbol of Hinduism
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Study Notes
Overview of Religions
- Islam is the fastest growing religion
- Christianity grew out of Judaism
- Sikhism and Buddhism grew out of Hinduism
Project Task A: Survey on Religions
- Conduct a survey to find out:
- How many students believe in God
- How many students do not believe in God
- How many students are unsure about God's existence
- How many students are affiliated with each of the six major world religions
Project Task B: Graphs and Conclusions
- Draw bar graphs to illustrate the findings for 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3
- Draw bar graphs to illustrate the findings for 1.4
- Answer questions based on the graph:
- What conclusions can be made?
- Were you surprised at the results of your survey or not?
Religious Leaders and Places of Worship
- Hinduism: Guru; Mandir/Shrine
- Judaism: Rabbi; Synagogue
- Buddhism: None; Pagoda/Vihara
- Christianity: Pastor; Church
- Islam: Imam; Mosque/Masjid
- Sikhism: Guru; Gurdwara
Holy Books and Symbols
- Hinduism: Vedas; Aum
- Judaism: TaNaKh; Star of David
- Buddhism: Pali-Canonical Text; Wheel of Dharma
- Christianity: Holy Bible; The Cross
- Islam: Qur'an/Koran; The Star and Crescent
- Sikhism: Guru Granth Sahib; Khanda
Table of Religions
- Hinduism: India, None, Hindus, Mandir/Shrine, Vedas, Many
- Judaism: Palestine, Abraham, Jews, Synagogue, TaNaKh, Yahweh
- Buddhism: China, Siddharta Gautama, Buddhists, Pagoda/Vihara, Pali-Canonical Text, Buddha
- Christianity: Palestine, Jesus Christ, Christians, Church, Holy Bible, God
- Islam: Saudi Arabia, Muhammad, Muslims, Mosque/Masjid, Qur'an/Koran, Allah
- Sikhism: India, Guru Nanak, Sikhs, Gurdwara, Guru Granth Sahib, Truth
Important Facts
- Hinduism is the oldest of the world's six major religions
- Sikhism is the newest of the world's six major religions
- Christianity is the largest religion with the most followers worldwide
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Description
A survey to find out students' beliefs and affiliations with major world religions, including Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, and more.
