Saturday, October 13, 2012

       Christianity was founded in Palestine around 30 AD.Christianity is monotheistic. Christianity does have its own book it is called the bible. Christianity has 2,100,000,000 followers. The central figure of this religion is god and Jesus. Christianity’s is predominant in the Western World (North America, Europe)
         Islam was founded in Saudi Arabia in the year 590. Islam is a big monotheistic religion. The book that is used for Islam is called the the Qu'ran. Islam has 2,000,000,000 followers. prophets in Islam are thew main figures of the Islamic culture. Islam’s is Middle East. 
         Buddhism was founded in India in the 5th century. Buddhism is polytheistic it has more then one person that there people worship. Buddhism does not use a holy book. Buddhism has 350,000,000 followers. Buddhists central figure is the Buddha as you can tell the religion has his name in it.Buddhism’s is Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka, East Asia, Indochina, regions of Russia and The Netherlands. 
       Hinduism was also founded in India in 2000 BC. Hinduism is a polytheistic religion, they worship more then one god. Hinduism uses the Bhagavad- Gita as its holy book.  Hinduism has 1,000,000,000 followers.Hindu’s have several gods.Hinduism’s Indian subcontinent. Southeast Asia, Fiji, Guyana, Trinidad, Mauritius, Suriname, Bali. 
       Judaism was founded in Canaan in 2000 BC. Judai.sm is one of many monotheistic religions. Judaism uses the Torah as its holy book. Judaism has 14,000,000 followers.Judaism’s central figures are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob/Israel.  Judaism’s is Israel.

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