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Numbers •Christianity: 1.9 billion •Islam: 1.1 billion •Hinduism: 800 million •Buddhism: 325 million •Judaism: 13 million Judaism • Judaism - oldest and smallest of the world's five great religions. • Believe in one all-encompassing God • The fundamental beliefs of Judaism are: “There is a single, all-powerful God, who created the universe and everything in it.” Place of Worship – The Jewish place of Worship is called a “Synagogue” Islam • “Surrendering oneself to the will of God” • A person surrenders to the will of Allah by living and thinking in the way Allah has instructed. • The Muslim place of Worship is called the Mosque • The faith provides a social and legal system and governs things like family life, law and order, ethics, dress, and cleanliness, as well as religious ritual and observance—Islamic Republic Hinduism •Hinduism has no founder, no single book of faith, no creed, and no single source of authority(such as Jesus) •Behind Hindu practice is the belief that every soul is trapped in a cycle of birth- death-rebirth(reincarnation). Every Hindu wants to escape from this cycle •Hindus aim to live in a way that will cause each of their lives to be better than the life before.
