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What is religion |
Religion is about people who believe in and worship different gods |
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What are the main 6 religions |
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism |
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Who is the founder of Buddhism |
The Buddha |
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Who is the founder of Christianity |
Jesus Christ |
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Who is the founder of Hinduism |
Ramakrishna |
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Who is the founder of Islam |
Muhammad |
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Who is the founder of Judaism |
Abraham |
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Who is the founder of Sikhism |
Guru Nanak |
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Sacred writing of Buddhism |
Dhammapada |
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Sacred writing of Christianity |
The Bible |
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Sacred writing of Hinduism |
Vedas, Mahabharata |
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Sacred writing of Islam |
The Qur'an |
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Sacred writing of Judaism |
Torah |
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Sacred writing of Sikhism |
Guru Granth |
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Place of worship of Buddhism |
Shrine and temple |
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Place of worship of Christianity |
Church |
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Place of worship of Hinduism |
Mandir |
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Place of worship of Islam |
Mosque |
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Place of worship of Judaism |
Synagogue |
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Place of worship of Sikhism |
Gurdwara |
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Festivals of Buddhism |
Wesak, Obon |
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Festivals of Christianity |
Christmas, Easter, Pentecost |
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Festivals of Hinduism |
Holi, Divali |
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Festivals of Islam |
Id-ul- Adha, Id-ul-Fitr |
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Festivals of Judaism |
Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, Passover |
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Festivals of Sikhism |
Baisakhi, Gurpurb |
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Beliefs are |
Ideas that you accept without question (eg. Jesus is the son of God) |
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Rituals are |
Actions that you perform (eg. kneeling to pray) |
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Stories are |
Stories that explain religious ideas (eg. The good Samaritan) |
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Community is |
A group of people that meet to worship (eg. The congregation of a Church) |
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Experience is |
Something that you feel (eg. Joy) |
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Rules are |
Laws/the way in which you should behave (eg. You shall not kill) |
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Buildings are |
Special places set aside for worship (e.g. a mosque) |
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Symbol is |
A special sacred sign that means something (e.g. the cross) |
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The symbol of Hinduism is |
Om (a special word said before a prayer. It is a mystic syllable) |
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The symbol of Christianity is |
A cross (represent the cross Jesus was crucified on) |
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The symbol of Buddhism is |
The eight spoked wheel (it represents the teaching of the eight noble paths) |
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The symbol of Judaism is |
The star of David (reminder of the 7 days of God' s creation) |
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The symbol of Islam is |
The Moon and the Star (it represents how Islam guides people and show them how to live) |
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The symbol of Sikhism is |
The Khanda (represents a circle as God has no end and three swords) |