GSCC Unit 1 - Religions of the World

Who founded Hinduism?

Which religion places great importance on the Torah, or the first 5 books of the Old Testament?

Which religion uses stories and teachings from the apostles, or original followers of God?

Which religion has the mosque as the main place where worshippers gather?

Which religion includes belief in the Trinity, that God exists in 3 persons but is only 1 God?

Which religion includes several formal letters, called epistles, as part of its sacred text?

Which religion places specific importance on the Sabbath, or weekly day of rest?

Which religion uses stories with religious morals, called parables?

Which religion was first to tie belief in God to ethics, or beliefs about right and wrong?

Which religion uses the Quran as its sacred text?

Which religion gets its ethics from Sharia, or the religious law code?

Which religion focuses on a crucifixion, or Roman execution by nailing a person to a cross?

An Atheist believes that there is not God.

Which religion learns from a rabbi, or religious teacher?

Which religion places importance on a covenant, or binding agreement, between God and Abraham?

Which religion follows the "Five Pillars?"

Which religion includes a belief about a resurrection, or coming back to life after death?

Which religion uses the Talmud, a collection of teachings and commentaries about God's law?

Meditation and Yoga have no physical health benefits.

Which religion's followers take a pilgrimage to this most holy site?