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Sunni – The majority of Islam today, they are a more moderate sect of Islam formed by 4 Orthodox schools of thought accepting The Quran, The Sunna (the practice of the prophet as expressed in the Hadith), the four bases of Islamic Law. ii. Confucianism - In Confucianism, there is no afterlife. – Shantung Province, China. “The Great Renunciation” Sid reasoned that the only happy one of the four was the monk and therefore renounced his wealth and position to become an ascetic monk. d. Because Jesus was called (and called Himself) the Son of God, he was condemned as a 'blasphemer' by the Jewish leaders of His time and was ultimately sentenced to die according to Jewish law, however, Judea was under the rule of Roman authority and therefore the Jewish leaders could not carry out the death sentence. Oddly enough, both LDS and JWs consider each other cults. The Taoist believes that “always without desire we must be found” c.f Buddhism. The Five Classics – Wu Jing - collected manuscripts of the ancients which Confucius edited and annotated with commentaries. 1. But he mysteriously disappeared only a few years after appointing an unemployed auto worker, Elijah Poole, who renamed himself Elijah Mohammad, as his primary spokesman. i. the “New Testament” of Hinduism which records a conversation between the prince Arjuna and his charioteer Krishna (the incarnation of the god Vishnu) condoning personal devotion to deity. When people suffer, either it is they are being punished because they did wrong or, if they are innocent, it is to purge them, to purify them, to teach them sympathy or compassion or serenity. In this issue of Teen Bible Study Guide, we will discuss how the world’s predominant religious beliefs are compared to the United Church of God fundamental beliefs. Secularist/Non Religious - Synonimous with types named above, however, is a term used by some who consider themselves a variant of the above but would not categorize themselves necessarily as either agnostic or atheistic in belief. Otherwise he/she will go to hell. During the holocaust, which was a brutal attack on Jewish people led by Adolfo Hitler, most Jewish people were forced out of their homes. Nearly any charismatic Mahayana leader’s teachings tend to be fully accepted by his followers as ‘scripture’ making it nearly impossible to learn (much less follow) the voluminous and contradictory writings of the Mahayana Buddhist. These are the teachings as passed down from Russel and Rutherford and are perpetuated by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Split the church. This is like the rotation of the 4 seasons: spring, summer, fall, & winter. endstream endobj 670 0 obj <>stream The chart should be a Microsoft Worddocument with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and all sources cited in APA format. a. Torah – “The Law” written by Moses (possibly finished by Joshua). At the age of 30 He began to proclaim that the “Kingdom of Heaven is at hand”. b. Talmud – Not “scripture” but VERY highly regarded Jewish library of oral law and tradition consisting of Mishnah (oral law in general to be distinguished from scripture) and Gemara (commentary based upon the Mishnah). 2015 - Similarities Between Religions | ... picture to see a chart to compare the major religions of the world iii. Mormonism and the 'Book of Mormon'. Cause of pain - Cravings: the cause of rebirth, combined with pleasure and lust – for passion, existence, non-existence etc. the Shi'ites claim that Allah has sent over 124,000 prophets. a. karma –  action The process by which an individual is either rewarded for his/her good deeds and also the process by which they are punished for their bad deeds. Everything that happens, happens because He willed it. Man is a result of a continuous natural process. Selfhood is an illusion, there is only one reality: Brahman (cf Buddhism). Researchers try to identify similarities in world views and ritual processes across the african boundaries. He believed that men were supposed to live simple lives without honor and without a fruitless desire for knowledge. b. lamas are priests and the chief priest is the Dalai Lama who is worshipped as the reincarnation of the Buddha (Bodhisattva Chenresi). 13. endstream endobj 672 0 obj <>stream Contemporary of Siddharta Guatama and born just before Plato and Socrates, he went from state to state in China calling for social and political reforms. The study of Jesus in comparative mythology is the examination of the narratives of the life of Jesus in the Christian gospels, traditions and theology, as they relate to Christianity and other religions. Do not steal 3. There is no need of salvation as man is basically good and the supernatural (including the afterlife) does not exist. 15. Jesus of Nazareth 30 A.D. (start of His ministry). Path to Cessation of Pain – The “Noble 8-fold path”. b. a. Protestant and Orthodox Christianity rejects the idea of the inerrancy of the Catholic church and its Pope and therefore rejects these writings as authoritative. Catholic Christianity, 1. iv. Wherever the first 3 disagree with the Koran, the Muslim feels that they have been corrupted. by performing sacrifices prior to a need required in their department: travel, harvest, reproduction, etc. i. 14. Truth of pain – Dukkha In the five components of existence (birth, old age, sickness, death, emotion (sorrow etc. Describes a number of deities who are mostly personifications of natural phenomena: storms, fire, etc. a. Confucianism attempts to solve the problem of evil by teaching people to adhere an ethical code which will bring about a more fulfilling life. A ‘happy medium’ between Orthodox and Reformed Judaism, founded in the 19th century. i. Bahmins – are the priestly class and the highest order in the caste system. Comparison Of Two Religions. 2. Religion is a prominent aspect of many people’s lives. In the charts below you’ll find a simplified comparison of various customs and everyday culture in the United States and Germany (Deutschland).For more details, click on any linked topic. c. “The Enlightenment” – Sid continued on his journey for spiritual truth and one day while he sat under a fig tree, deep in meditation, he achieved nirvana,  the highest god-consciousness possible according to the Hindus (he was formerly a Hindu prior to this day). Under what circumstances? Religion is a set of morals, principles, rules, and ethics, whereas philosophy is more of searching for the ultimate truth, life, and knowledge (Julita, 2017). Spirituality: Religion: Spirituality is inborn. 2. Islam. Supposed to have great power if the key were ever found. Taoism- seeks answers to life's problems through inner meditation and outer observation. iii. Shi’ite – A more “fundamental” sect of Islam primarily in Iran but also found spread throughout the middle east. Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam have similarities in their religious texts. He never necessary declared belief in or taught of a heaven. a. v. Dalits – untouchables or “outcastes” which are outside the caste system. He was miserable and supposedly lived on a grain of rice per day. c. He became disgusted with idolatry and desired to rid Arabia of polytheism. Ultimately, Allah could have his reasons for denying them entry and he can change his mind at any moment. Tell no lies 5. That is because this chart is representative of Christian denominations that adhere to the historic theological position of One God in Three Persons (The Trinity), The Biblical understanding of Jesus as Almighty God incarnate, and the person and nature in general of Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit. c. Navajo – The spirit remains on the earth as a sometimes malignant ghost. c. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) taught that since God does not exist, man must devise his own way of life. His grandson Jacob had 12 sons which each were to be multiplied into their own tribe forming a common bond of Hebraic people. (article 3 of 5). Cult Comparison Chart. The animist lives in a world of tribal survival. Says we “can not” know. In the limbo of existence and non-existence, there was transformation and the material force transformed to became form, and the form transformed to became life and life became birth has transformed to become death. In order for an individual to get their “evil” karma worked off, evil things must be carried out against them in this or the next life, which in turn requires that THAT individual’s karma must ALSO be worked off by someone ELSE and so on and so on. )��������� ��o2]+XY|�,׺��?=q��%k�����b{��!�_�R����g�Uѐ���_��^������ U�� a. Bible – Consisting of the Old & New Testaments. Founder – Chiu King 550-479 B.C. i. b. �� Catholicism also believes in the inerrancy of the church (Catholic leadership) and the Pope, therefore, two more authoritative writings exist for this denomination: Vatican I council - Codification of the Catholic position on specific doctrinal issues as delivered by the Pope at the time of the council. His father sought to make him a prince and surrounded him with comforts and nice things and kept difficult and bad things far from Siddhartha. Therefore, evil is anything that threatens the security of the tribe and/or the individual. They basically believe in the supierority of the black race and that all white men are the devil and they believe in a different version of Allah and Mohammad the prophet which is why they are considered a cult by many Muslims. c.  The Taoist looks for ways to find harmony between the opposites of life: The Yin and Yang but ultimately  has no way to solve the problem of evil due to its passivity and emphasis on withdrawing from the ills of society. Ultimately, this life is all there is, when we die it all ends according to the atheist. For many decades now, there has been an ongoing debate about the differences between science and religion, and the issues that set them apart from one another.While many renowned scientists, philosophers and scholars have extensively contrasted the two schools of thought time and time again, there has been little discussion comparing the similarities they share. Two of which are Lucifer (the devil) and Jesus (brothers). The Biblical account of Jesus is that all things seen and unseen were created through Him, for Him, and by Him (Colossian ch1) and that means that even Lucifer was created BY Jesus and not the product of a sexual relation by His Father. They believe in one human being: Buddha for Buddhists, … He railed against the tyranny of rulers and government in general. He put these works into 4 books and wrote the 5th one himself. b. c. Preached of repentance and ultimate trust in Himself and His finished work as the only way to God (John 14:6). He ascended into Heaven and declared that he will return again in accordance with the scriptures. This group is not considered orthodox by Muslims but rather, they are looked upon as a type of cult founded by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930 who was preached, by Elijah Mohammad, to be "God incarnate". 2000 BC. Religion • Social Mores • Cannabis. Religions of the world manpedia in charts religion the globa 5 major world religions chart worksheet what are the main similarities and hinduism lesson plans worksheets Differences: Hinduism has no founder. If you don’t see a chart, try here. Vaisyas – merchant or farmer class follows the Kshatriyas, iv. This ignorance can be dispelled and sorrow removed by observing the following 4 truths: "Four jewels of Buddhism". The Analects – The sayings of Confucius, collected by his followers. Mormons believe that God the Father came from a planet near a star named Kolob, came to earth grew into man and then into God and then proceeded to make spiritual children. The more the Hindu overcomes evil in his/her own life, the better chance of being reincarnated in a higher caste and eventually achieving enlightenment – the knowledge that there is no ‘self’ just ‘brahman’. a. 1. b. Canonization process19: why are some books in the Bible and others are not? This has been going on since the first man acquired thinking skills and was able to sort people into groups based on their physical features. a. - 39 books consisting of Law, history, proverbial and prophetical sayings and words which all point to man’s need of a Savior. Both are Ethical Systems however as time went on gods were brought into the religious system, along with a belief in heaven and hell and the ultimate deification of Lao-Tzu.which acted as forerunners to the modern Marxist/Communist structure in Modern China. Buddhism was started by Siddhartha Guatama when he became the Rabi Maharaj, a former Hindu Brahman priest, points out that ultimately, Hindu society is supposed to be progressing and getting better  after thousands of years of this karma practice. b. contains Buddhist theology. Died 632 A.D. a. The animist attempts to ward off the anger of the good spirits (dead ancestors, gods, demi-gods, etc.) Karma is ultimately a perpetuation of evil and doesn’t solve it. (Two secretaries had filed paternity suits against Elijah). Kill no living thing 2. He was touted as being the Christian Messiah and the Muslim 'Mahdi' (Redeemer). Comparative religion is the branch of the study of religions concerned with the systematic comparison of the doctrines and practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the world's religions. The Vedas (knowledge or wisdom) 1400 BC – 500 AD  comprised of the mantras (hymns of praise), brahmanas (guide for ritual rites),  and the Upanishads (teachings on religious truth or doctrine). They believe that the Holy Spirit is a sort of "divine spark" but not a person, much less God Almighty in the 3rd person of the Holy Trinity. Christianity. Jump to navigation. We think it is evil because we don't really understand. (c.f. Man has outgrown religion and any idea of God. All of which led to: b. 5. One cannot improve his/her social position because it is contrary to the caste system. Founder(s) – Aryan nomads from the Baltic regions. *** Please note, on this family tree you will not find groups like Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Mormons/LDS belief systems. He from whom the delights of the senses fall away as water from the petal of the lotus or a mustard seed from the point of a needle – him do I call Brahmana. c. Although Confucius referred to himself as simply a “story teller”, his disciples considered him a wise teacher and his belief system spread rapidly. Not only does religion provide ethical and moral values, but also acts as a cultural system and often gives people a sense of order in existence. The evil spirits can not be appeased and therefore, the help of a shaman is required to cast the evil spirit out of an individual and ultimately out of the community. 1. Reformed – very liberal wing of Judaism that all but denies any supernatural whatsoever. Among these are the Greek, Roman, Norse, Etruscan, Celtic, Slavic, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Babylonian, Arabian, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, Chinese, and many more myths.. All mankind deserves to share in the fruits from following the above tenets. Was referred to by his disciples as “King Fu-tzu” or ‘Kung the Master’ which was Latinized into the word Confucius. a. Mohammed, born in 570 A.D. in Mecca, Arabia. Encourage groups to think about how they will share their information with the whole class. v. The Anals of Spring and Autumn (Ch’un Ch’iu) Commentaries written by Confucius on the state of Lu during Confucius time. b. The caste system and the laws of karma make social reform or improvement nearly impossible. He codified the oral traditions passed down from Abraham (possibly even Noah) and wrote what is called the “Torah” or “Pentateuch” to Christians, the first 5 books of the O.T. Do not drink intoxicants or take drugs. Both religions believe that God gave man free will so that he could be responsible for his actions. There are five major religious faiths in the world today. One can’t help a person in need for fear of jacking their karma. Hinduism, Shintoism - Ancestor Worship (Japan, Korea, Vietnam etc). d. Due to his opposition to polytheism of Mecca, Mohammed and his bands of men were persecuted. Teaches that Jewish law is always in ‘development’ based on the current culture. “four passing sights” - On a journey to see the world, Siddhartha saw four troubling sights: a decrepit old man, a sick man, a corpse on its way to cremation, and a monk begging food. Mind is a projection of the body and nothing more. the negative of the statement by Jesus Christ, "Do unto others as you would have them do to you."). Anglican/ Episcopalian Means of salvation: God’s grace by faith alone How they worship: Traditional style through liturgy; contemporary liturgy […] b. There is another view that bears striking similarities to the Humanist Manifesto which follows that there is no afterlife, when one dies, they just simply die, but one's deeds on Earth will be as a 'memorial' to them and as they are remembered, their very memory is their immortality. In the african religions there is no single religion. Tao – Chuang Tzu when asked about his reaction to his wife dying: “I realize that originally she had no life; and not only no life, she had no form; not only no form, she had no material force. Taoism - living to join the impersonal force 'Tao' The caste system - social classes with thousands of sub-groups in each caste. Five precepts: The obstacles to the attainment of good karma can be overcome by observing the following 1. Back to religion Library. Man is alone responsible for the realization of his dreams. 6. b. Chuang-Tzu – Prolific author in the 4th century, popularizing the teachings of LaoTzu. This handy list will help you keep track of and compare some differences in worship, rituals, and beliefs of the largest groups of the Christian Church. c. Ultimately, man is in a constant state of evolutionary development and will continue to improve and solve problems in his life and the world as he looks to himself and not an imaginary god or superstitious ‘outmoded’ faith. Huxley (founded name 'agnostic' ), a. David Hume (1711-1776) – British empiricist ‘We do not know for sure: we are agnostic’, "Belief is not to be confused with ultimate truth, which is unknowable.". a. believes in a coming Messiah, and of Israel having a homeland, and of a world to come. contains rules forr the higher class, ii. i. the “later” Vedas which reflect the development of Pantheism: Brahman also the concept of “Atman is Brahman”; and maya the creation of the unreal. 12. Led to creation of Polytheistic practices, yet is not polytheistic in and of itself. He felt it dangerous to delve into study of the supernatural so the question has remained open for 2500 years to his followers. 2. Their growths and struggles might not have happened at the same time, but both religions are still celebrated today. 21 janv. Subsequently, he renounced this lifestyle as well. Here's a handy chart, comparing religion to spirituality. a. a. Once Moksha is attained, the Hindu goes into a being non-being state of oneness with all the universe (Brahman) or it is  believed that the Hindu has a closer and more personal relationship to a particular god. This chart is a simplification of various groups and their beliefs. In other words, they won't have confidence of heaven until the gate slams closed behind them - according to the Quoran. a. Based on 15 concepts: 1. 3:16). and "Origin of the Species" - Charles Darwin, Agnostic - a (without) knowledge (gnosis). Christianity is a religion of narrative, of prophecy, of human failing and human glory. Do not commit adultery 4. e. He suffered, died, was buried, and on the 3rd day He was resurrected from the dead and appeared to his 12 disciples and then to as many as 400 at once. 10. The Universe is self-existing and not created. c. Gospel of Jesus Christ - They believe that Jesus was a great teacher and some believe he was a prophet but not the incarnation of Almighty God as the Christians believe. ii. (Gave rise to Christianity). iii. They pushed the Muslims to … The charts below are intended to start answering those questions. Subjects: Social Studies - History, World History, Religion. Adheres to the inspiration of the Old Testament but values the Torah (1st 5 books) above all others. There is a wide array of different religions and philosophies across the world, and understanding the characteristics behind each one is important. c. Bhagavad Gita – inspired but of lesser authority because it is smriti and not sruti. N.T. 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Because Jesus was called (and called Himself) the Son of God, he was condemned as a 'blasphemer' by the Jewish leaders of His time and was ultimately sentenced to die according to Jewish law, however, Judea was under the rule of Roman authority and therefore the Jewish leaders could not carry out the death sentence. Oddly enough, both LDS and JWs consider each other cults. The Taoist believes that “always without desire we must be found” c.f Buddhism. The Five Classics – Wu Jing - collected manuscripts of the ancients which Confucius edited and annotated with commentaries. 1. But he mysteriously disappeared only a few years after appointing an unemployed auto worker, Elijah Poole, who renamed himself Elijah Mohammad, as his primary spokesman. i. the “New Testament” of Hinduism which records a conversation between the prince Arjuna and his charioteer Krishna (the incarnation of the god Vishnu) condoning personal devotion to deity. When people suffer, either it is they are being punished because they did wrong or, if they are innocent, it is to purge them, to purify them, to teach them sympathy or compassion or serenity. In this issue of Teen Bible Study Guide, we will discuss how the world’s predominant religious beliefs are compared to the United Church of God fundamental beliefs. Secularist/Non Religious - Synonimous with types named above, however, is a term used by some who consider themselves a variant of the above but would not categorize themselves necessarily as either agnostic or atheistic in belief. Otherwise he/she will go to hell. During the holocaust, which was a brutal attack on Jewish people led by Adolfo Hitler, most Jewish people were forced out of their homes. Nearly any charismatic Mahayana leader’s teachings tend to be fully accepted by his followers as ‘scripture’ making it nearly impossible to learn (much less follow) the voluminous and contradictory writings of the Mahayana Buddhist. These are the teachings as passed down from Russel and Rutherford and are perpetuated by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Split the church. This is like the rotation of the 4 seasons: spring, summer, fall, & winter. endstream endobj 670 0 obj <>stream The chart should be a Microsoft Worddocument with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and all sources cited in APA format. a. Torah – “The Law” written by Moses (possibly finished by Joshua). At the age of 30 He began to proclaim that the “Kingdom of Heaven is at hand”. b. Talmud – Not “scripture” but VERY highly regarded Jewish library of oral law and tradition consisting of Mishnah (oral law in general to be distinguished from scripture) and Gemara (commentary based upon the Mishnah). 2015 - Similarities Between Religions | ... picture to see a chart to compare the major religions of the world iii. Mormonism and the 'Book of Mormon'. Cause of pain - Cravings: the cause of rebirth, combined with pleasure and lust – for passion, existence, non-existence etc. the Shi'ites claim that Allah has sent over 124,000 prophets. a. karma –  action The process by which an individual is either rewarded for his/her good deeds and also the process by which they are punished for their bad deeds. Everything that happens, happens because He willed it. Man is a result of a continuous natural process. Selfhood is an illusion, there is only one reality: Brahman (cf Buddhism). Researchers try to identify similarities in world views and ritual processes across the african boundaries. He believed that men were supposed to live simple lives without honor and without a fruitless desire for knowledge. b. lamas are priests and the chief priest is the Dalai Lama who is worshipped as the reincarnation of the Buddha (Bodhisattva Chenresi). 13. endstream endobj 672 0 obj <>stream Contemporary of Siddharta Guatama and born just before Plato and Socrates, he went from state to state in China calling for social and political reforms. The study of Jesus in comparative mythology is the examination of the narratives of the life of Jesus in the Christian gospels, traditions and theology, as they relate to Christianity and other religions. Do not steal 3. There is no need of salvation as man is basically good and the supernatural (including the afterlife) does not exist. 15. Jesus of Nazareth 30 A.D. (start of His ministry). Path to Cessation of Pain – The “Noble 8-fold path”. b. a. Protestant and Orthodox Christianity rejects the idea of the inerrancy of the Catholic church and its Pope and therefore rejects these writings as authoritative. Catholic Christianity, 1. iv. Wherever the first 3 disagree with the Koran, the Muslim feels that they have been corrupted. by performing sacrifices prior to a need required in their department: travel, harvest, reproduction, etc. i. 14. Truth of pain – Dukkha In the five components of existence (birth, old age, sickness, death, emotion (sorrow etc. Describes a number of deities who are mostly personifications of natural phenomena: storms, fire, etc. a. Confucianism attempts to solve the problem of evil by teaching people to adhere an ethical code which will bring about a more fulfilling life. A ‘happy medium’ between Orthodox and Reformed Judaism, founded in the 19th century. i. Bahmins – are the priestly class and the highest order in the caste system. Comparison Of Two Religions. 2. Religion is a prominent aspect of many people’s lives. In the charts below you’ll find a simplified comparison of various customs and everyday culture in the United States and Germany (Deutschland).For more details, click on any linked topic. c. “The Enlightenment” – Sid continued on his journey for spiritual truth and one day while he sat under a fig tree, deep in meditation, he achieved nirvana,  the highest god-consciousness possible according to the Hindus (he was formerly a Hindu prior to this day). Under what circumstances? Religion is a set of morals, principles, rules, and ethics, whereas philosophy is more of searching for the ultimate truth, life, and knowledge (Julita, 2017). Spirituality: Religion: Spirituality is inborn. 2. Islam. Supposed to have great power if the key were ever found. Taoism- seeks answers to life's problems through inner meditation and outer observation. iii. Shi’ite – A more “fundamental” sect of Islam primarily in Iran but also found spread throughout the middle east. Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam have similarities in their religious texts. He never necessary declared belief in or taught of a heaven. a. v. Dalits – untouchables or “outcastes” which are outside the caste system. He was miserable and supposedly lived on a grain of rice per day. c. He became disgusted with idolatry and desired to rid Arabia of polytheism. Ultimately, Allah could have his reasons for denying them entry and he can change his mind at any moment. Tell no lies 5. That is because this chart is representative of Christian denominations that adhere to the historic theological position of One God in Three Persons (The Trinity), The Biblical understanding of Jesus as Almighty God incarnate, and the person and nature in general of Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit. c. Navajo – The spirit remains on the earth as a sometimes malignant ghost. c. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) taught that since God does not exist, man must devise his own way of life. His grandson Jacob had 12 sons which each were to be multiplied into their own tribe forming a common bond of Hebraic people. (article 3 of 5). Cult Comparison Chart. The animist lives in a world of tribal survival. Says we “can not” know. In the limbo of existence and non-existence, there was transformation and the material force transformed to became form, and the form transformed to became life and life became birth has transformed to become death. In order for an individual to get their “evil” karma worked off, evil things must be carried out against them in this or the next life, which in turn requires that THAT individual’s karma must ALSO be worked off by someone ELSE and so on and so on. )��������� ��o2]+XY|�,׺��?=q��%k�����b{��!�_�R����g�Uѐ���_��^������ U�� a. Bible – Consisting of the Old & New Testaments. Founder – Chiu King 550-479 B.C. i. b. �� Catholicism also believes in the inerrancy of the church (Catholic leadership) and the Pope, therefore, two more authoritative writings exist for this denomination: Vatican I council - Codification of the Catholic position on specific doctrinal issues as delivered by the Pope at the time of the council. His father sought to make him a prince and surrounded him with comforts and nice things and kept difficult and bad things far from Siddhartha. Therefore, evil is anything that threatens the security of the tribe and/or the individual. They basically believe in the supierority of the black race and that all white men are the devil and they believe in a different version of Allah and Mohammad the prophet which is why they are considered a cult by many Muslims. c.  The Taoist looks for ways to find harmony between the opposites of life: The Yin and Yang but ultimately  has no way to solve the problem of evil due to its passivity and emphasis on withdrawing from the ills of society. Ultimately, this life is all there is, when we die it all ends according to the atheist. For many decades now, there has been an ongoing debate about the differences between science and religion, and the issues that set them apart from one another.While many renowned scientists, philosophers and scholars have extensively contrasted the two schools of thought time and time again, there has been little discussion comparing the similarities they share. Two of which are Lucifer (the devil) and Jesus (brothers). The Biblical account of Jesus is that all things seen and unseen were created through Him, for Him, and by Him (Colossian ch1) and that means that even Lucifer was created BY Jesus and not the product of a sexual relation by His Father. They believe in one human being: Buddha for Buddhists, … He railed against the tyranny of rulers and government in general. He put these works into 4 books and wrote the 5th one himself. b. c. Preached of repentance and ultimate trust in Himself and His finished work as the only way to God (John 14:6). He ascended into Heaven and declared that he will return again in accordance with the scriptures. This group is not considered orthodox by Muslims but rather, they are looked upon as a type of cult founded by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930 who was preached, by Elijah Mohammad, to be "God incarnate". 2000 BC. Religion • Social Mores • Cannabis. Religions of the world manpedia in charts religion the globa 5 major world religions chart worksheet what are the main similarities and hinduism lesson plans worksheets Differences: Hinduism has no founder. If you don’t see a chart, try here. Vaisyas – merchant or farmer class follows the Kshatriyas, iv. This ignorance can be dispelled and sorrow removed by observing the following 4 truths: "Four jewels of Buddhism". The Analects – The sayings of Confucius, collected by his followers. Mormons believe that God the Father came from a planet near a star named Kolob, came to earth grew into man and then into God and then proceeded to make spiritual children. The more the Hindu overcomes evil in his/her own life, the better chance of being reincarnated in a higher caste and eventually achieving enlightenment – the knowledge that there is no ‘self’ just ‘brahman’. a. 1. b. Canonization process19: why are some books in the Bible and others are not? This has been going on since the first man acquired thinking skills and was able to sort people into groups based on their physical features. a. - 39 books consisting of Law, history, proverbial and prophetical sayings and words which all point to man’s need of a Savior. Both are Ethical Systems however as time went on gods were brought into the religious system, along with a belief in heaven and hell and the ultimate deification of Lao-Tzu.which acted as forerunners to the modern Marxist/Communist structure in Modern China. Buddhism was started by Siddhartha Guatama when he became the Rabi Maharaj, a former Hindu Brahman priest, points out that ultimately, Hindu society is supposed to be progressing and getting better  after thousands of years of this karma practice. b. contains Buddhist theology. Died 632 A.D. a. The animist attempts to ward off the anger of the good spirits (dead ancestors, gods, demi-gods, etc.) Karma is ultimately a perpetuation of evil and doesn’t solve it. (Two secretaries had filed paternity suits against Elijah). Kill no living thing 2. He was touted as being the Christian Messiah and the Muslim 'Mahdi' (Redeemer). Comparative religion is the branch of the study of religions concerned with the systematic comparison of the doctrines and practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the world's religions. The Vedas (knowledge or wisdom) 1400 BC – 500 AD  comprised of the mantras (hymns of praise), brahmanas (guide for ritual rites),  and the Upanishads (teachings on religious truth or doctrine). They believe that the Holy Spirit is a sort of "divine spark" but not a person, much less God Almighty in the 3rd person of the Holy Trinity. Christianity. Jump to navigation. We think it is evil because we don't really understand. (c.f. Man has outgrown religion and any idea of God. All of which led to: b. 5. One cannot improve his/her social position because it is contrary to the caste system. Founder(s) – Aryan nomads from the Baltic regions. *** Please note, on this family tree you will not find groups like Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Mormons/LDS belief systems. He from whom the delights of the senses fall away as water from the petal of the lotus or a mustard seed from the point of a needle – him do I call Brahmana. c. Although Confucius referred to himself as simply a “story teller”, his disciples considered him a wise teacher and his belief system spread rapidly. Not only does religion provide ethical and moral values, but also acts as a cultural system and often gives people a sense of order in existence. The evil spirits can not be appeased and therefore, the help of a shaman is required to cast the evil spirit out of an individual and ultimately out of the community. 1. Reformed – very liberal wing of Judaism that all but denies any supernatural whatsoever. Among these are the Greek, Roman, Norse, Etruscan, Celtic, Slavic, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Babylonian, Arabian, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, Chinese, and many more myths.. All mankind deserves to share in the fruits from following the above tenets. Was referred to by his disciples as “King Fu-tzu” or ‘Kung the Master’ which was Latinized into the word Confucius. a. Mohammed, born in 570 A.D. in Mecca, Arabia. Encourage groups to think about how they will share their information with the whole class. v. The Anals of Spring and Autumn (Ch’un Ch’iu) Commentaries written by Confucius on the state of Lu during Confucius time. b. The caste system and the laws of karma make social reform or improvement nearly impossible. He codified the oral traditions passed down from Abraham (possibly even Noah) and wrote what is called the “Torah” or “Pentateuch” to Christians, the first 5 books of the O.T. Do not drink intoxicants or take drugs. Both religions believe that God gave man free will so that he could be responsible for his actions. There are five major religious faiths in the world today. One can’t help a person in need for fear of jacking their karma. Hinduism, Shintoism - Ancestor Worship (Japan, Korea, Vietnam etc). d. Due to his opposition to polytheism of Mecca, Mohammed and his bands of men were persecuted. Teaches that Jewish law is always in ‘development’ based on the current culture. “four passing sights” - On a journey to see the world, Siddhartha saw four troubling sights: a decrepit old man, a sick man, a corpse on its way to cremation, and a monk begging food. Mind is a projection of the body and nothing more. the negative of the statement by Jesus Christ, "Do unto others as you would have them do to you."). Anglican/ Episcopalian Means of salvation: God’s grace by faith alone How they worship: Traditional style through liturgy; contemporary liturgy […] b. There is another view that bears striking similarities to the Humanist Manifesto which follows that there is no afterlife, when one dies, they just simply die, but one's deeds on Earth will be as a 'memorial' to them and as they are remembered, their very memory is their immortality. In the african religions there is no single religion. Tao – Chuang Tzu when asked about his reaction to his wife dying: “I realize that originally she had no life; and not only no life, she had no form; not only no form, she had no material force. Taoism - living to join the impersonal force 'Tao' The caste system - social classes with thousands of sub-groups in each caste. Five precepts: The obstacles to the attainment of good karma can be overcome by observing the following 1. Back to religion Library. Man is alone responsible for the realization of his dreams. 6. b. Chuang-Tzu – Prolific author in the 4th century, popularizing the teachings of LaoTzu. This handy list will help you keep track of and compare some differences in worship, rituals, and beliefs of the largest groups of the Christian Church. c. Ultimately, man is in a constant state of evolutionary development and will continue to improve and solve problems in his life and the world as he looks to himself and not an imaginary god or superstitious ‘outmoded’ faith. Huxley (founded name 'agnostic' ), a. David Hume (1711-1776) – British empiricist ‘We do not know for sure: we are agnostic’, "Belief is not to be confused with ultimate truth, which is unknowable.". a. believes in a coming Messiah, and of Israel having a homeland, and of a world to come. contains rules forr the higher class, ii. i. the “later” Vedas which reflect the development of Pantheism: Brahman also the concept of “Atman is Brahman”; and maya the creation of the unreal. 12. Led to creation of Polytheistic practices, yet is not polytheistic in and of itself. He felt it dangerous to delve into study of the supernatural so the question has remained open for 2500 years to his followers. 2. Their growths and struggles might not have happened at the same time, but both religions are still celebrated today. 21 janv. Subsequently, he renounced this lifestyle as well. Here's a handy chart, comparing religion to spirituality. a. a. Once Moksha is attained, the Hindu goes into a being non-being state of oneness with all the universe (Brahman) or it is  believed that the Hindu has a closer and more personal relationship to a particular god. This chart is a simplification of various groups and their beliefs. In other words, they won't have confidence of heaven until the gate slams closed behind them - according to the Quoran. a. Based on 15 concepts: 1. 3:16). and "Origin of the Species" - Charles Darwin, Agnostic - a (without) knowledge (gnosis). Christianity is a religion of narrative, of prophecy, of human failing and human glory. Do not commit adultery 4. e. He suffered, died, was buried, and on the 3rd day He was resurrected from the dead and appeared to his 12 disciples and then to as many as 400 at once. 10. The Universe is self-existing and not created. c. Gospel of Jesus Christ - They believe that Jesus was a great teacher and some believe he was a prophet but not the incarnation of Almighty God as the Christians believe. ii. (Gave rise to Christianity). iii. They pushed the Muslims to … The charts below are intended to start answering those questions. Subjects: Social Studies - History, World History, Religion. Adheres to the inspiration of the Old Testament but values the Torah (1st 5 books) above all others. There is a wide array of different religions and philosophies across the world, and understanding the characteristics behind each one is important. c. Bhagavad Gita – inspired but of lesser authority because it is smriti and not sruti. N.T. 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A part that Muslims were already lived in. There are no flames: there is only the palace.". Key virtue is karuna (compassion); religion is relevant to everyday life (for all) Esteems ritual; Prayer is even petitionary. i. Vinaya Pitaka – discipline basket. c.f. People go to ‘sleep’ and are transformed into this mysterious state as part of nature’s cycle. God. jnana yoga – The way of knowledge. Intelligence and will, properly applied, bring about the realization of his dreams and the “good life”. The biblical account of Almighty God is that He is the creator of ALL planets and ALL stars, and all things seen and unseen (including the planets and the star named Kolob if such a star existed). World Religions Chart guides students in organizing important beliefs, and teachings of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Different Christian denominations are organized and worship in different ways. a. The Upanishads (secret teaching) 800-600 BC. Mormonism. The present is determined by the past, however the present, if acted out properly can determine the future. The belief in something bigger than the self is what unites religion and spirituality. 2nd only to the Brahmins. Both have numerous gods. iii. 2. Chart works with notes, or research from a World History Book and/or the internet. %PDF-1.6 %���� There is no ‘heaven’ or ‘salvation’. Spirituality is an experience within yourself, inexpressible and unforgettable. Man is in control of his own destiny and dreams. All institutions and/or religions that in some wa impede this “human development” must be changed, 10. King Henry the VIII of England - Desired a divorce from his wife and was refused the right to do so by the Pope. iii. Intelligence and will, bring the good life (fulfilled dreams) about. SEE ALSO: 6 Spiritual Lessons From Cats. Cult Comparison Chart on Islam, Christian science, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons and much more compared to Christianity. Although America is currently a "color-blind" society, it still contains many forms of discrimination. Therefore, everything that is, is because He made it. Get Your Custom Essay on Similarities and Differences Chart Get an essay WRITTEN FOR … ����j{Կ�tQ�Om��Z�\��di$aEY�T�,5(l�;�Oh�_����g�n�3��_��>��٬�YzJ8.��g��4� e��ֆ���Y��/�m��?����[�!���Z��2��B3���������B롐�j Karma is responsible for widespread neglect and needless suffering in India in that a Hindu believes that if they help a person in pain, trouble, etc. Day Three: 9. Abidhamma Pitaka – metaphysical basket. Moreover, Brahman is all that is objective as well as subjective. This "Big Religion Chart" is our attempt to summarize the major … They have gone through much editing and alteration: i. African Religions are … Vatican II council - Codification of the Catholic position on specific doctrinal issues as delivered by the Pope at the time of the council. d. Moses – acted as spokesman, ruler, and spiritual leader to the Hebrews and led them out of Egyptian captivity. Was generally received by people of the time as scripture: was used regularly as part of worship. Man’s goal is the development of his own personality, which ceases to exist at death, 8. Religion: More Similarities Than Differences. Sunni – The majority of Islam today, they are a more moderate sect of Islam formed by 4 Orthodox schools of thought accepting The Quran, The Sunna (the practice of the prophet as expressed in the Hadith), the four bases of Islamic Law. ii. Confucianism - In Confucianism, there is no afterlife. – Shantung Province, China. “The Great Renunciation” Sid reasoned that the only happy one of the four was the monk and therefore renounced his wealth and position to become an ascetic monk. d. Because Jesus was called (and called Himself) the Son of God, he was condemned as a 'blasphemer' by the Jewish leaders of His time and was ultimately sentenced to die according to Jewish law, however, Judea was under the rule of Roman authority and therefore the Jewish leaders could not carry out the death sentence. Oddly enough, both LDS and JWs consider each other cults. The Taoist believes that “always without desire we must be found” c.f Buddhism. The Five Classics – Wu Jing - collected manuscripts of the ancients which Confucius edited and annotated with commentaries. 1. But he mysteriously disappeared only a few years after appointing an unemployed auto worker, Elijah Poole, who renamed himself Elijah Mohammad, as his primary spokesman. i. the “New Testament” of Hinduism which records a conversation between the prince Arjuna and his charioteer Krishna (the incarnation of the god Vishnu) condoning personal devotion to deity. When people suffer, either it is they are being punished because they did wrong or, if they are innocent, it is to purge them, to purify them, to teach them sympathy or compassion or serenity. In this issue of Teen Bible Study Guide, we will discuss how the world’s predominant religious beliefs are compared to the United Church of God fundamental beliefs. Secularist/Non Religious - Synonimous with types named above, however, is a term used by some who consider themselves a variant of the above but would not categorize themselves necessarily as either agnostic or atheistic in belief. Otherwise he/she will go to hell. During the holocaust, which was a brutal attack on Jewish people led by Adolfo Hitler, most Jewish people were forced out of their homes. Nearly any charismatic Mahayana leader’s teachings tend to be fully accepted by his followers as ‘scripture’ making it nearly impossible to learn (much less follow) the voluminous and contradictory writings of the Mahayana Buddhist. These are the teachings as passed down from Russel and Rutherford and are perpetuated by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Split the church. This is like the rotation of the 4 seasons: spring, summer, fall, & winter. endstream endobj 670 0 obj <>stream The chart should be a Microsoft Worddocument with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and all sources cited in APA format. a. Torah – “The Law” written by Moses (possibly finished by Joshua). At the age of 30 He began to proclaim that the “Kingdom of Heaven is at hand”. b. Talmud – Not “scripture” but VERY highly regarded Jewish library of oral law and tradition consisting of Mishnah (oral law in general to be distinguished from scripture) and Gemara (commentary based upon the Mishnah). 2015 - Similarities Between Religions | ... picture to see a chart to compare the major religions of the world iii. Mormonism and the 'Book of Mormon'. Cause of pain - Cravings: the cause of rebirth, combined with pleasure and lust – for passion, existence, non-existence etc. the Shi'ites claim that Allah has sent over 124,000 prophets. a. karma –  action The process by which an individual is either rewarded for his/her good deeds and also the process by which they are punished for their bad deeds. Everything that happens, happens because He willed it. Man is a result of a continuous natural process. Selfhood is an illusion, there is only one reality: Brahman (cf Buddhism). Researchers try to identify similarities in world views and ritual processes across the african boundaries. He believed that men were supposed to live simple lives without honor and without a fruitless desire for knowledge. b. lamas are priests and the chief priest is the Dalai Lama who is worshipped as the reincarnation of the Buddha (Bodhisattva Chenresi). 13. endstream endobj 672 0 obj <>stream Contemporary of Siddharta Guatama and born just before Plato and Socrates, he went from state to state in China calling for social and political reforms. The study of Jesus in comparative mythology is the examination of the narratives of the life of Jesus in the Christian gospels, traditions and theology, as they relate to Christianity and other religions. Do not steal 3. There is no need of salvation as man is basically good and the supernatural (including the afterlife) does not exist. 15. Jesus of Nazareth 30 A.D. (start of His ministry). Path to Cessation of Pain – The “Noble 8-fold path”. b. a. Protestant and Orthodox Christianity rejects the idea of the inerrancy of the Catholic church and its Pope and therefore rejects these writings as authoritative. Catholic Christianity, 1. iv. Wherever the first 3 disagree with the Koran, the Muslim feels that they have been corrupted. by performing sacrifices prior to a need required in their department: travel, harvest, reproduction, etc. i. 14. Truth of pain – Dukkha In the five components of existence (birth, old age, sickness, death, emotion (sorrow etc. Describes a number of deities who are mostly personifications of natural phenomena: storms, fire, etc. a. Confucianism attempts to solve the problem of evil by teaching people to adhere an ethical code which will bring about a more fulfilling life. A ‘happy medium’ between Orthodox and Reformed Judaism, founded in the 19th century. i. Bahmins – are the priestly class and the highest order in the caste system. Comparison Of Two Religions. 2. Religion is a prominent aspect of many people’s lives. In the charts below you’ll find a simplified comparison of various customs and everyday culture in the United States and Germany (Deutschland).For more details, click on any linked topic. c. “The Enlightenment” – Sid continued on his journey for spiritual truth and one day while he sat under a fig tree, deep in meditation, he achieved nirvana,  the highest god-consciousness possible according to the Hindus (he was formerly a Hindu prior to this day). Under what circumstances? Religion is a set of morals, principles, rules, and ethics, whereas philosophy is more of searching for the ultimate truth, life, and knowledge (Julita, 2017). Spirituality: Religion: Spirituality is inborn. 2. Islam. Supposed to have great power if the key were ever found. Taoism- seeks answers to life's problems through inner meditation and outer observation. iii. Shi’ite – A more “fundamental” sect of Islam primarily in Iran but also found spread throughout the middle east. Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam have similarities in their religious texts. He never necessary declared belief in or taught of a heaven. a. v. Dalits – untouchables or “outcastes” which are outside the caste system. He was miserable and supposedly lived on a grain of rice per day. c. He became disgusted with idolatry and desired to rid Arabia of polytheism. Ultimately, Allah could have his reasons for denying them entry and he can change his mind at any moment. Tell no lies 5. That is because this chart is representative of Christian denominations that adhere to the historic theological position of One God in Three Persons (The Trinity), The Biblical understanding of Jesus as Almighty God incarnate, and the person and nature in general of Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit. c. Navajo – The spirit remains on the earth as a sometimes malignant ghost. c. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) taught that since God does not exist, man must devise his own way of life. His grandson Jacob had 12 sons which each were to be multiplied into their own tribe forming a common bond of Hebraic people. (article 3 of 5). Cult Comparison Chart. The animist lives in a world of tribal survival. Says we “can not” know. In the limbo of existence and non-existence, there was transformation and the material force transformed to became form, and the form transformed to became life and life became birth has transformed to become death. In order for an individual to get their “evil” karma worked off, evil things must be carried out against them in this or the next life, which in turn requires that THAT individual’s karma must ALSO be worked off by someone ELSE and so on and so on. )��������� ��o2]+XY|�,׺��?=q��%k�����b{��!�_�R����g�Uѐ���_��^������ U�� a. Bible – Consisting of the Old & New Testaments. Founder – Chiu King 550-479 B.C. i. b. �� Catholicism also believes in the inerrancy of the church (Catholic leadership) and the Pope, therefore, two more authoritative writings exist for this denomination: Vatican I council - Codification of the Catholic position on specific doctrinal issues as delivered by the Pope at the time of the council. His father sought to make him a prince and surrounded him with comforts and nice things and kept difficult and bad things far from Siddhartha. Therefore, evil is anything that threatens the security of the tribe and/or the individual. They basically believe in the supierority of the black race and that all white men are the devil and they believe in a different version of Allah and Mohammad the prophet which is why they are considered a cult by many Muslims. c.  The Taoist looks for ways to find harmony between the opposites of life: The Yin and Yang but ultimately  has no way to solve the problem of evil due to its passivity and emphasis on withdrawing from the ills of society. Ultimately, this life is all there is, when we die it all ends according to the atheist. For many decades now, there has been an ongoing debate about the differences between science and religion, and the issues that set them apart from one another.While many renowned scientists, philosophers and scholars have extensively contrasted the two schools of thought time and time again, there has been little discussion comparing the similarities they share. Two of which are Lucifer (the devil) and Jesus (brothers). The Biblical account of Jesus is that all things seen and unseen were created through Him, for Him, and by Him (Colossian ch1) and that means that even Lucifer was created BY Jesus and not the product of a sexual relation by His Father. They believe in one human being: Buddha for Buddhists, … He railed against the tyranny of rulers and government in general. He put these works into 4 books and wrote the 5th one himself. b. c. Preached of repentance and ultimate trust in Himself and His finished work as the only way to God (John 14:6). He ascended into Heaven and declared that he will return again in accordance with the scriptures. This group is not considered orthodox by Muslims but rather, they are looked upon as a type of cult founded by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930 who was preached, by Elijah Mohammad, to be "God incarnate". 2000 BC. Religion • Social Mores • Cannabis. Religions of the world manpedia in charts religion the globa 5 major world religions chart worksheet what are the main similarities and hinduism lesson plans worksheets Differences: Hinduism has no founder. If you don’t see a chart, try here. Vaisyas – merchant or farmer class follows the Kshatriyas, iv. This ignorance can be dispelled and sorrow removed by observing the following 4 truths: "Four jewels of Buddhism". The Analects – The sayings of Confucius, collected by his followers. Mormons believe that God the Father came from a planet near a star named Kolob, came to earth grew into man and then into God and then proceeded to make spiritual children. The more the Hindu overcomes evil in his/her own life, the better chance of being reincarnated in a higher caste and eventually achieving enlightenment – the knowledge that there is no ‘self’ just ‘brahman’. a. 1. b. Canonization process19: why are some books in the Bible and others are not? This has been going on since the first man acquired thinking skills and was able to sort people into groups based on their physical features. a. - 39 books consisting of Law, history, proverbial and prophetical sayings and words which all point to man’s need of a Savior. Both are Ethical Systems however as time went on gods were brought into the religious system, along with a belief in heaven and hell and the ultimate deification of Lao-Tzu.which acted as forerunners to the modern Marxist/Communist structure in Modern China. Buddhism was started by Siddhartha Guatama when he became the Rabi Maharaj, a former Hindu Brahman priest, points out that ultimately, Hindu society is supposed to be progressing and getting better  after thousands of years of this karma practice. b. contains Buddhist theology. Died 632 A.D. a. The animist attempts to ward off the anger of the good spirits (dead ancestors, gods, demi-gods, etc.) Karma is ultimately a perpetuation of evil and doesn’t solve it. (Two secretaries had filed paternity suits against Elijah). Kill no living thing 2. He was touted as being the Christian Messiah and the Muslim 'Mahdi' (Redeemer). Comparative religion is the branch of the study of religions concerned with the systematic comparison of the doctrines and practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the world's religions. The Vedas (knowledge or wisdom) 1400 BC – 500 AD  comprised of the mantras (hymns of praise), brahmanas (guide for ritual rites),  and the Upanishads (teachings on religious truth or doctrine). They believe that the Holy Spirit is a sort of "divine spark" but not a person, much less God Almighty in the 3rd person of the Holy Trinity. Christianity. Jump to navigation. We think it is evil because we don't really understand. (c.f. Man has outgrown religion and any idea of God. All of which led to: b. 5. One cannot improve his/her social position because it is contrary to the caste system. Founder(s) – Aryan nomads from the Baltic regions. *** Please note, on this family tree you will not find groups like Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Mormons/LDS belief systems. He from whom the delights of the senses fall away as water from the petal of the lotus or a mustard seed from the point of a needle – him do I call Brahmana. c. Although Confucius referred to himself as simply a “story teller”, his disciples considered him a wise teacher and his belief system spread rapidly. Not only does religion provide ethical and moral values, but also acts as a cultural system and often gives people a sense of order in existence. The evil spirits can not be appeased and therefore, the help of a shaman is required to cast the evil spirit out of an individual and ultimately out of the community. 1. Reformed – very liberal wing of Judaism that all but denies any supernatural whatsoever. Among these are the Greek, Roman, Norse, Etruscan, Celtic, Slavic, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Babylonian, Arabian, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, Chinese, and many more myths.. All mankind deserves to share in the fruits from following the above tenets. Was referred to by his disciples as “King Fu-tzu” or ‘Kung the Master’ which was Latinized into the word Confucius. a. Mohammed, born in 570 A.D. in Mecca, Arabia. Encourage groups to think about how they will share their information with the whole class. v. The Anals of Spring and Autumn (Ch’un Ch’iu) Commentaries written by Confucius on the state of Lu during Confucius time. b. The caste system and the laws of karma make social reform or improvement nearly impossible. He codified the oral traditions passed down from Abraham (possibly even Noah) and wrote what is called the “Torah” or “Pentateuch” to Christians, the first 5 books of the O.T. Do not drink intoxicants or take drugs. Both religions believe that God gave man free will so that he could be responsible for his actions. There are five major religious faiths in the world today. One can’t help a person in need for fear of jacking their karma. Hinduism, Shintoism - Ancestor Worship (Japan, Korea, Vietnam etc). d. Due to his opposition to polytheism of Mecca, Mohammed and his bands of men were persecuted. Teaches that Jewish law is always in ‘development’ based on the current culture. “four passing sights” - On a journey to see the world, Siddhartha saw four troubling sights: a decrepit old man, a sick man, a corpse on its way to cremation, and a monk begging food. Mind is a projection of the body and nothing more. the negative of the statement by Jesus Christ, "Do unto others as you would have them do to you."). Anglican/ Episcopalian Means of salvation: God’s grace by faith alone How they worship: Traditional style through liturgy; contemporary liturgy […] b. There is another view that bears striking similarities to the Humanist Manifesto which follows that there is no afterlife, when one dies, they just simply die, but one's deeds on Earth will be as a 'memorial' to them and as they are remembered, their very memory is their immortality. In the african religions there is no single religion. Tao – Chuang Tzu when asked about his reaction to his wife dying: “I realize that originally she had no life; and not only no life, she had no form; not only no form, she had no material force. Taoism - living to join the impersonal force 'Tao' The caste system - social classes with thousands of sub-groups in each caste. Five precepts: The obstacles to the attainment of good karma can be overcome by observing the following 1. Back to religion Library. Man is alone responsible for the realization of his dreams. 6. b. Chuang-Tzu – Prolific author in the 4th century, popularizing the teachings of LaoTzu. This handy list will help you keep track of and compare some differences in worship, rituals, and beliefs of the largest groups of the Christian Church. c. Ultimately, man is in a constant state of evolutionary development and will continue to improve and solve problems in his life and the world as he looks to himself and not an imaginary god or superstitious ‘outmoded’ faith. Huxley (founded name 'agnostic' ), a. David Hume (1711-1776) – British empiricist ‘We do not know for sure: we are agnostic’, "Belief is not to be confused with ultimate truth, which is unknowable.". a. believes in a coming Messiah, and of Israel having a homeland, and of a world to come. contains rules forr the higher class, ii. i. the “later” Vedas which reflect the development of Pantheism: Brahman also the concept of “Atman is Brahman”; and maya the creation of the unreal. 12. Led to creation of Polytheistic practices, yet is not polytheistic in and of itself. He felt it dangerous to delve into study of the supernatural so the question has remained open for 2500 years to his followers. 2. Their growths and struggles might not have happened at the same time, but both religions are still celebrated today. 21 janv. Subsequently, he renounced this lifestyle as well. Here's a handy chart, comparing religion to spirituality. a. a. Once Moksha is attained, the Hindu goes into a being non-being state of oneness with all the universe (Brahman) or it is  believed that the Hindu has a closer and more personal relationship to a particular god. This chart is a simplification of various groups and their beliefs. In other words, they won't have confidence of heaven until the gate slams closed behind them - according to the Quoran. a. Based on 15 concepts: 1. 3:16). and "Origin of the Species" - Charles Darwin, Agnostic - a (without) knowledge (gnosis). Christianity is a religion of narrative, of prophecy, of human failing and human glory. Do not commit adultery 4. e. He suffered, died, was buried, and on the 3rd day He was resurrected from the dead and appeared to his 12 disciples and then to as many as 400 at once. 10. The Universe is self-existing and not created. c. Gospel of Jesus Christ - They believe that Jesus was a great teacher and some believe he was a prophet but not the incarnation of Almighty God as the Christians believe. ii. (Gave rise to Christianity). iii. They pushed the Muslims to … The charts below are intended to start answering those questions. Subjects: Social Studies - History, World History, Religion. Adheres to the inspiration of the Old Testament but values the Torah (1st 5 books) above all others. There is a wide array of different religions and philosophies across the world, and understanding the characteristics behind each one is important. c. Bhagavad Gita – inspired but of lesser authority because it is smriti and not sruti. N.T. 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