Christianity, Islam, And Buddhism

Religion is a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe. In today’s society there are many religious lifestyles people stand by. Popular ones consist of Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism. When looking at Christianity and Buddhism it is easy to identify some major differences. For instance, both the religions were started and founded by different people and in dissimilar ways. A second one would be what they believe in; number of deities, and what they base their knowledge around. A final difference between the two would be how they practice their religion and worship their “God.”

Jesus had left Judea and traveled through Samaria on the way to Galilee. While in Samaria, he met the woman at the well in Sychar . After spending two days in Sychar, he travelled on to Galilee. While there he healed a government official’s son.

He told them to go to a man’s house and tell him that the teacher said that He will have Passover at his house with His disciples. The disciples did that and they prepared for the Passover. When they were eating Passover, Jesus told them that one of them would betray Him. 11 of the disciples were shocked. One by one they asked, “Lord, is it I?”

Religion has existed for countless centuries. Christianity is one of the major religions in this world, which had people be criticized, battle in wars, and killed for, but it still survived to this day. The purpose of this paper is to study the source of the religion, recognize the teachings, observe its spread throughout the world, and to identify how it stands among people today. Approaching this paper by a factual report I will explain these major points and why we need to know about this religion and other religions that existed before our generation.

Galilee-Days after the crucifixion of Jesus several people witnessed the risen Son of God, Jesus. As it was foretold by Jesus to his followers he rose from the dead to fulfill the scriptures. In Galilee, Jesus instructed his disciples to go out into the world and make disciples baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Teach them and know that He is always with them. Jesus gathered with his twelve disciples to celebrate Passover. While the shared a meal together, Jesus told them what was going to happen. He told how he would be betrayed by one of them and told how He would be denied by one of them. Jesus also told them how His blood would be poured out for the forgiveness of sins and how He would be raised

3 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.14 John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented. 16 And when Jesus was baptized,

And after staying with the believers for a few days, immediately he began preaching about Jesus in the synagogues, saying Jesus indeed is the Son of

Has Jesus made his way through Galilee, he stopped by his hometown Nazareth. While he was in Nazareth he multiplied breed and fish to feed many people and walking on water. After he stopped in Nazareth he went to Jerusalem. Crowds awaited him at Jerusalem. Jesus and his disciples were together at the last supper when Jesus said that Judas would betray him.

The first of the seven miracles that John recounts is the turning of water into wine. John notes that this miracle marks the beginning of Jesus’ signs to His disciples and the world. Jesus and his mother are invited to a wedding during which the hosts run out of wine. When the servants come to Mary and tell

Jesus’ public ministry begins with the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. According to Mark, Jesus came to the Jordan River where

On this vast planet religions are becoming more prevalent and are being studied more frequently in recent times. Many individuals want to study and learn about the origins of some religions, on where they were developed and what was the cause of this glorification of a divine. The art of religion is processed by many ideologies, background, beliefs, myths, and rituals. The five major religions of the world include: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism are solely based on these ideologies, and ultimately leads to one goal, to follow the path of god, or to seek a euphoric state of salvation. In spite of all the differences among the world’s five major religions, they have very similar ethical constructs, which should encourage more mutual respect among them.

“When he came down from the mountain, great crowds followed Him. And behold, a Leper came to Him and knelt before Him, saying ‘Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.’ And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him saying, I will, be clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. And Jesus said to him, see that you say nothing to anyone, but go and show yourself to the Priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded for proof to them” And the great crowds followed Him from Galilee and the Decapolis, and from Jerusalem and Judea and from beyond the Jordan.

Jesus was tired and weary from the pressure of facing the crowd day after day. He sought refuge across the lake on the top of some unknown mountain.

Jesus was born during the reign of Herod the Great, who upon hearing of his birth felt threatened and tried to kill Jesus by ordering all of Bethlehem’s male children under age two to be killed. But Joseph was warned by an angel and took Mary and the child to Egypt until Herod’s death, where upon he brought the family back and settled in the town of Nazareth, in Galilee according to the Gospel of Matthew (2:1).

Jesus was tempted by Satan in Matthew Chapter 4 and Jesus spoke the word of God to him three times and the devil departed from him. Jesus relied upon the word of God instead of fist fighting or cursing as his defense against the devil’s attack.