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Three Major Religions in Europe
By: Andrea Vera
INTRODUCTION
There are three major religions in Europe which are Christianity, Judaism, Islam .Christianity
is the World’s biggest religion and it has 2.2 million followers .Christianity is a religion for
Christian .Judaism is the World’s oldest religion and it has 12 million follows .Judaism is a
religion foe Jews .Islam is the second most popular religion .Islam is a religion for moslamds.
Similarities
Christianity, Judaism and, Islam do have some things that are the same. The three of them
believe on God. Christianity and Judaism their origin is in Israel, also they believe in one God.
Men and woman cannot sit together .Islam and Christianity both work ship is on Fridays. That is
what Christianity, Judaism and, Islam has in common.
Differences
Christianity
Let’s start with the things of Christianity. The founder is Jesus of Nazareth. The holy book is
the Bible is the Christian holy book. The day of worship is on Sundays. Christians celebrate
Easter and Christmas. Their major practices are music, reading from scripture prayers of various
sorts of sermon and various holy pray ceremonies. The place of worship is on church, the
symbols of Christians are dove, cross, half fish .They stand for holy and peace.
Christianity symbols stand for holy and peace.
Judaism
Next, Judaism also have interesting facts .Lets began with their founder it is Abraham. The
holy book is Torah. The place of worship is synagogue. The religion holydays are Rosh Hanukah
and Yom Kippur Pesach (Passover) snaw our (Pentecost) suck kot Tabernacles. Judaism
practices are cover heads of men’s, also can’t touch the Torah you would have to use a special
pointer. Judaism symbols are very interesting they are a star, menoraw, and mezuzah. That is all
the information.
The Menorah is the ancient symbol of Jewish faith.
Islam
Islam is different from the other religion. Their origin is Saudi Arabia. They call God Arabic.
The holy book is The Muslim scripture is the quoran. The place of worship is Mosque. The
symbols are a moon and a star. Islam religion holydays is madan Eid-ul-fitr-Adna.They believe
in only one God. The major practices are rooted in the Quran holy book placed on a wooden
table Friday is the special day to pray. That is really all about Islam.
Recognized symbol of the faith of Islam
Conclusion
To sum up, the three major religions Christianity, Judaism, Islam are very cool to learn. They
also have a lot of differences .But also have similarities. That is all about the three religions.
Sources
Hht:www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk./homework/Religion.com ,and Google