Cultural Differences In Islam, Judaism, And Christianity

What the main religions share the most is their understanding that they must follow a higher deity, and in doing so will achieve a place with them in heaven or nirvana. But that 's hard to achieve when most students don 't have a full set knowledge of the principles of that religion save for what they may hear once or twice every week or so. Not only that, but they lack knowing just exactly how it is true that all religions are connected in some significant way. For instance, the three most influential religions in our world today, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are connected in more ways than most parents or teachers give the student credit for knowing. One of the things that connect them all is that they are all sometimes referred to as …show more content…
Another thing they share is how they are both of the Old Testament, something promoted by both of their religious sects. Proving this as all the more reason as to why it is alright for students to be taught of this within the institution, just because there are some things that they are denied or avoided of learning in their home of worship and can only be connected to that which they learn in their classes. History always has some sense of religion within it and therefor it should be employed denying this from students is not preparing them to go out and take the world by their own two feet. Students must be able to grasp some sort of knowledge on the different religions, not only so they can as I 've stated a many times, have a full fledged understanding of it, but so they are not stripped from the subject that has played such a monumental change in out world to this …show more content…
Through these simple steps and reasons to understand them, we are giving students a chance to explore the world as they should have been doing. Giving them a since of accomplishment in the end when they can converse with an enemy nation on neutral grounds about their religion and instead of pointing out the flaws, reaffirming them with the good morale of their following. In the sense, maybe even bringing peace between the two nations that could only be resolved through religious knowledge. Though it is still in argument to this day, cases all around the world are still flourishing, just because there are those who fail to understand the concept of the benefits religion brings being taught or why it shouldn 't be forced down upon a student. All religions are equal in their own way and without knowledge of this, students will forever believe that they are right in saying their religion is the superior one above all. I myself, will state that as a child I was not one of those strictly governed to obey this religion and this religion only, when I was in my history classes and we covered religion I was curious as to why we were denied looking further into it. So through the help of my family, a few instructors that were ready and willing, I myself learned about the