World Religions Project
By: Connor Salerno
Christianity
Christians believe that there is only one God, whom they call father as Jesus Christ taught them.
Christians are monotheistic.
The holy Bible.
Christmas on December 25th.
Judaism
The most accepted summary of Jewish beliefs is Rambam's 13 principles of faith.
Judaism focuses on the relationships between the Creator, mankind, and the land of Israel.
Hanukkah NOV. 27 - DEC. 5
Jews were the first organised faith to state there is one G-d and only one G-d. So they are monotheistic
Hinduism
Hinduism people believe in Karma.
Some of Hinduism's gods are Ram, Maya, and Sita.
Hinduism's are polytheistic.
The holidays that Hinduism's celebrate are
- Holi- festival of colors and spring (February-March)
- Mahashivaratri (Shiva Ratri) - night sacred to Shiva (February-March)
- Rama Navami - birthday of Lord Rama (April)
- Krishna Jayanti - birthday of Lord Krishna (July-August)
- Raksābandhana - renewing bonds between brothers and sisters (July-August)
- Kumbh Mela - pilgrimage every 12 years to four cities in India (July-August; last one 2003)
- Ganesha-Chaturthi (Ganesha Utsava) - festival of Ganesh (August-September)
- Dassera - victory of Rama over demon king Ravana (September-October)
- Navaratri - festival of Shakti (in Bengal) or Rama's victory over Ravana (South India) (September-October)
- Diwali - festival of lights and Laksmi (September-October)
- https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CQgcWYrCEDg
Islam
Islams believe in human nature.
Islams are monotheistic they believe in one god and that one god is called allah.
Islams have a different holidays they have holiday throughout the year and the switch it every year.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hezcb2YRasM