Who are Maitreya, Kalki(n), and the Mahdi?

Messianic figures who will return to end the world

Judaism, Christianity and Buddhism

Have spring holidays that commemorate rebirth/return to life

Hinduism and Buddhism

Are the same religion because they both end in "ism"

Are both worshipped as divine by some of their followers

Influenced the development of other world religions

The fact that every religion has split into different sects and branches

shows the adjustments religions make to changing contexts

Daoism and Confucianism

Are intimately connected to Buddhism in China

Tami our TA messiah is

Incredible, Awesome, Marvelous, Fantastic

Hanukkah, Christmas, and Bodhi Day

Share the theme of the power of light overcoming darkness

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Who are Maitreya, Kalki(n), and the Mahdi?
Messianic figures who will return to end the world
Buddhist arhats
Run DMC in disguise
Daoist masters
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Judaism, Christianity and Buddhism
Have spring holidays that commemorate rebirth/return to life
Remain strong in the lands where the religions began
Cannot be said fast 10 times without laughing
Observe similar death rituals
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Hinduism and Buddhism
Believe only the spiritual elite can reach enlightenment
Are the same religion because they both end in "ism"
View the Buddha as a proponent of the dharma
Believe the atman is eternal
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Jesus and the Buddha
Accepted women as part of their inner core of followers
Are both worshipped as divine by some of their followers
Were both born to poor families
Were BFFs
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Judaism and Hinduism
Influenced the development of other world religions
Share similar concepts of scripture
Cause students to fail religion exams
Were both shaped by a single historical event
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The Hijra in Islam is functionally equivalent to
The new year festival in Daoism
Jay's B-Day
Pentecost in Christianity
The Exodus in Judaism
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The fact that every religion has split into different sects and branches
proves religions are false
shows the adjustments religions make to changing contexts
is evidence that the world is headed for disaster
means no one knows what's going on!
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Daoism and Confucianism
Are intimately connected to Buddhism in China
Are the yin and yang of religions
Are the oldest religions in the world
Are wrong
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Tami our TA messiah is
Incredible
Awesome
Marvelous
Fantastic
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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Believe Jerusalem is God's most sacred city
Have closed canons
Believe the Gospels came from God
View Muhammad as a prophet
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Hanukkah, Christmas, and Bodhi Day
Celebrate the birth of religious leaders
Is proof that one religion influences other religions
Are expensive
Share the theme of the power of light overcoming darkness

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