Names of God in Judaism

the Qu’ran are carrion, blood, flesh of swine, and food that is offered to someone else other than Allah. In 6:121 of the Qu’ran, it explains what it is meant by eating food not offered to Allah in this quote, “Eat not of (meats) on which Allah 's Name has not been pronounced. This is, no doubt, digression from the path ordained by Allah." http://www.tolueislam.org/Parwez/QL/QL_10.htm 3.…

religions that are practiced by a majority of people which are: Judaism, Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. Out of these five most practiced religions, Buddhism couldn't be any more different from them. The Buddha's teachings and acceptance to anyone who wants to practice Buddhism has allowed the religion to be called radically egalitarian. Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha. The name Buddha translates to the “awakened one” and this awakening…

Salvation throughout the World Religions Growing up in a Baptist home, weekly service was common. As a young child, the practice of going to church seemed to be just something that you did to go give thanks for what you had, pay your respects to God, to confess your sins and pray for things that you needed or wanted. As a teenager, I had no desire to continue the weekly trips to church. Once I turned 18 and moved out of my grandparents’ home I did not attend weekly service as I did when I…

essential messages of the Bible is that God can truly use anyone He chooses to glorify his kingdom. Whether one was a prostitute, a murderer, drunk, worshiper of different idols, or even someone who is just self-righteous, they can be picked up from the darkness that sin has captivated humanity in and use it for the summum bonum (greatest good). Because of sin, the world was shrouded in the darkness until Christ came along and provided a way back to fellowship with God, it was through His blood…

British writer Karen Armstrong. Karen Armstrong was born 14. November 1944, she was a former Roman Catholic nun that writes popular books about the history of religion. She first became well known in 1993 with her book “A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam”. Her work focuses on the common features of the major religions, such as the importance of compassion and the Golden Rule. I personally think that the way Karen Armstrong has written “Islam: a short…

christians, and immigrants. Hypocritically, manny fail to realize the presence of violence and extremists in their own religion. In the book of Deuteronomy, The Bible says that if someone expresses to you that they want to worship other gods, or more than one god, you must kill…

friends on some off time and was treating them to a nice formal dinner at my house. First, I finally got a hold of Jesus Christ, a central figure of Christianity and the believed Son of God. After inviting Jesus, I of course had to extend an invitation to Muhammad, the founder of Islam, and the last prophet of God as known by the Muslims. Finally, Moses, largely considered the largest of the Jewish prophets, was invited to the dinner party as I had some great talking points that I wanted to…

recently discovered papyrus, showing a very detailed plans of shafts are believed to have been drawn by Pharao Seti, the father of Ramses II. Monotheistic Religion ? Today’s surviving monotheistic religions are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The latter two are based on (or copied from) Judaism, which also seems to have a variety of spiritual roots. Many passages in the Bible infer polytheistic worshipping by the Israelite tribes, with only rudimentary concepts of Monotheism being in place.…

originate from Judaism, however it affected a large amount of the Jews lives, it also contributed to amulets…

they defeated various armies sent to them by Antiochus. After their arrival back to Jerusalem, Judah, and his followers discovered the temple had been tarnished. They initiated the "purification" of the temple by destroying existing statues of Greek gods and immediately lit the Ner Tamid, which is a lamp symbolizing eternal light that hangs above the Torah representing God’s presence. The only remaining items found that had not been tainted was a single vile of oil and a menorah. Expecting the…