Religion purposes
By Todd. D
What is a symbol?
A symbol is something that represents something without words.
The bread and wine
The bread and wine represents the body and blood of Jesus
The star of David - Judaism
The star of David has been a symbol of jewish religion since the 17th century.
Beliefs
What is a Belief?
A Belief is something people believe in whether it is real or not
Heaven
In christianity people believe that when you die you go to Heaven
Jesus - Judaism
They believe that christ hasn't come yet.
Rituals
What is a Ritual?
A ritual is something that they do very often. For e.g every week
Mass/Church
Mass/Church is a ritual in christianity.
Washing - Judaism
A ritual in Judaism is washing.
Myths and other stories
What are Myths and other Stories?
Myths and other stories are stories that may or may not be true
Adam and Eve
A myth is that Adam and Eve were the first people created by God
Jesus and God - Judaism
Jesus Christ is not the son of God who was anointed as the Messiah in Fulfillment of Torah Prophecy.
Sacred Texts
What are Sacred Texts?
Sacred Texts are important writing or special religious writing.
The Bible
The Bible is a important piece of religious writing
Torah - Judaism
The Torah is a script and a sacred text in Judaism
Social Structures
What are social structures?
Social structures are the order of hierarchy .
The pope
The pope is at the top of the social structure.
God - Judaism
God is at the top of the hierarchy in Judaism
Ethics (codes of behaviour)
What are ethics (codes of behaviour?)
Ethics are like a set of Rules.
10 commandments
Ethics in Christianity might be the 10 commandments.
The Hebrew Bible
Jewish ethics may be said to originate with the Hebrew Bible.
Religious experience and spirituality
What is religious experience and spirituality?
Like a wonder or awe religious moment.
The Burning Bush
Moses and The Burning Bush is a spiritual moment in both Judaism and Christianity.