Ryan K's Notes on Religions by Cody Comerford https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp Information about the major world religions en-us 2020-05-11 01:26:20 UTC 2025-11-10 18:23:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Judaism, monotheistic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews. Judaism is characterized by a belief in one transcendent God who revealed himself to Abraham, Moses, and the Hebrew prophets and by a religious life in accordance with Scriptures and rabbinic traditions. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563672679 2020-05-11 01:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563672679 Judaism is an ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people. Judaism is considered by religious Jews to be the expression of the covenant that God established with the Children of Israel. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563672772 2020-05-11 01:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563672772 jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563672939 2020-05-11 01:31:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563672939 Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or way of life, widely practiced in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563684070 2020-05-11 01:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563684070 Hinduism is the world's oldest religion, according to many scholars, with roots and customs dating back more than 4,000 years. Today, with about 900 million followers, Hinduism is the third-largest religion behind Christianity and Islam. Roughly 95 percent of the world's Hindus live in India jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563684148 2020-05-11 01:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563684148 jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685247 2020-05-11 01:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685247 Buddhism is a faith that was founded by Siddhartha Gautama (“the Buddha”) more than 2,500 years ago in India. With about 470 million followers, scholars consider Buddhism one of the major world religions. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685581 2020-05-11 01:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685581 Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists. Buddhism encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on original teachings attributed to the Buddha and resulting interpreted philosophies jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685723 2020-05-11 01:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685723 jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685843 2020-05-11 01:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563685843 Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that there is only one God, and that Muhammad is a messenger of God. It is the world's second-largest religion with over 1.8 billion followers or 24.1% of the world's population, known as Muslims. Muslims make up a majority of the population in 49 countries. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563688309 2020-05-11 01:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563688309 Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Its adherents, known as Christians, believe that Jesus is the Christ, whose coming as the messiah was prophesied in the Hebrew Bible, called the Old Testament in Christianity, and chronicled in the New Testament. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563688553 2020-05-11 01:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563688553 Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Its adherents, known as Christians, believe that Jesus is the Christ, whose coming as the messiah was prophesied in the Hebrew Bible, called the Old Testament in Christianity, and chronicled in the New Testament. jhunkang27 https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563688633 2020-05-11 01:49:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ccomerford/jyfb344eeca3ghcp/wish/563688633