Similarities Between Judaism And Christianity

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In today’s society, there is a lot of contentious acts that have been caused because of the different beliefs that other people have in their religions. The problem with that, is the United States is a free country, yet we still will call people out for being in a different religion than we may be in ourselves. There are many similarities and differences between Islam, Judaism, and christianity, but there is a lot of information on just those three religions themselves. Christianity is 31.2% of the populations, although the religion Islam, and Judaism do not take up as much of the population, it is predicted that by 2050 that these two religions will surpass christianity by far.
Christianity is a very common religion in the United States …show more content…

The religious figure as in a god they believe in is HaShem, and his name was originally Tetragrammaton. There is a vast amount of sacred texts in this religion, but one of the larger texts is Hebrew Bible, and also the Terah. In the Jewish religion, they believe that nothing really happens after death. If you ask a jewish person what happens after death, they amy say one of the three things:don’t care, don’t know, or two men three afterlives. The last phrase can mean one single person three different views on afterlife. There are many religious sites, but one of the holy sites is Jerusalem. One last fact, is that Jewish people will get offended if you call them …show more content…

The religious figure in Islam is the same god as Judaism, HaShem. There are a lot of sacred texts, but one of the main sacred texts is the Quran, and their sacred building is the Mosque. “Islam and Death” states,”Muslims believe that on a day decided by Allah, and known only to Allah, life on earth will come to an end and she will destroy everything.” Islam and Death” also states,”On this day all the people who have ever lived will be raised from the dead and will face judgement by Allah. Muslims believe that they will remain in their graves until this day.” This day is called by several names, and one of them is called “the last

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