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The Five Major Religions

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Throughout the Five major religions we studied, all but one have different names for God. In Hinduism, God can also be seen as a Goddess and is known by many different names and forms some of which are Brahma, Vishnu, Lakshmi, Ganesha and Krishna. Buddhists don’t consider Buddha as God nor do they have a name for God. In Judaism, His name is “Yahweh”. The Islamic faith refers to God as ‘Allah’. Of course, in Christianity He is “God” or “Jesus Christ, Son of God” . There is respect and reverence associated with the names given to the spiritual power each religion worships and looks to for help and guidance in daily life. (Bellini, 2015) Each religion has their various religious leaders who share the common goal of educating, motivating

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