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Hinduism Buddhism Islam Judaism Christianity

GOD There are 33 millions In Buddhism, there is Muslim Jews there is one Christian beliefs in one
of God in Hinduism. no belief about God. believes in one God, who is God with a Trinity of
What does this
Each God have their Buddhism is a God named the source of all being which are Father,
religion say about
own task. For teaching from a man Allah. Allah is goodness and Son, and Holy Spirit. The
God? Who is God?
example, Vishnu, the named Siddhartha strictly morality. However character of the Christian
What is the nature of
preserver, which job Gautama who singular; Judaism doesn’t God is loving. This can be
God? (Is he a person?
to preserve the reached the state of unique; beliefs that Jesus seen from the sacrifice of
Is he the universe?
world. All of the Nirvana by inherently Christ is the Jesus Christ who died on
etc.)
Gods are loving and meditating. One; and also messiah. the cross to forgive our
What is the character
concerned with all-merciful sins.
of God? (Good?
human. and
Loving? Distant?
omnipotent.
Unconcerned with
According to
humans?)
Islam, God is
How many Gods are
neither a
there? Etc.
material nor a
spiritual being
CREATION Hinduism believes Buddhism believes Islam beliefs Judaism beliefs Christianity beliefs that
Brahman, the that the universe has Allah as the YHWH (their God) God creates the universe
Is there a creator?
universe and the no beginning to it, creator of the that creates the and everything inside it
Does the universe
material that made and thus sees no need universe. universe and including human. Human
have a beginning?
up the universe. for a creator God. everything inside it was separated from God
Is creation separate
There is no including human. after the first sin.
from God?
beginning of Human was
universe in Hinduism separated from
God after the first
sin.
MAN Brahma creates Buddhism believes Man is created Man is created by Man is created by God.
human beings and that there is no by Allah and God. Their Their purpose on earth is
What does this
all life. All different creator of human. The their purpose purpose on earth to follow all of the God’s
religion say about
species come out purpose of human in is to follow is to follow all of words and spread it to all
man? (e.g., man’s a
from different parts earth is to find the Allah’s words the God’s words people over the world
creation, part God,
of Brahma’s body. true meaning of life, in Quran from the Hebrew
etc.) What gives man
He created man as we must find a way to Bible
value and worth?
the first of the release ourselves
Where did man come
animals and the from the cycle of pain
from?
strongest. He and suffering. Letting
What is man’s
created him from his go of desire helps us
purpose on this
own soul. One of the achieve happiness
earth? Etc.
stories mentions and enlightenment.
that Brahma splits
himself into two to
create male and
female. The purpose
of man is to reach
Brahma again
SALVATION/ According to The ultimate goal is to To be a good The ultimate goal The ultimate goals of the
Hinduism, the reach Nirvana by muslim they of Judaism is to Christians is to follow the
ULTIMATE meaning (purpose) meditating and living have to follow follow all of the words of God from the
HOPE of life is four-fold: to a simple life. the five pillars commandments Holy Bible. Moreover
achieve Dharma, which are from the five they also have the right
What is the ultimate
Artha, Kama, and Shahada books of the purpose to serve God
goal and hope for
Moksha. Dharma, (profession of Hebrew Bible
humanity? (i.e., their
means to act faith), Salat
“salvation”)
virtuously and (Prayer), Zakat
How do they
righteously. Artha, (Almsgiving),
“achieve” this goal?
which refers to the Sawm
(e.g., be a good
pursuit of wealth (Fasting), Hajj
person, meditation,
etc.) and prosperity in (Pilgrimage)
What stands in man’s one’s life. Kama can
way of salvation (e.g., be defined as
sin, lack of obtaining enjoyment
knowledge, etc.) Etc. from life. And lastly
Moksha,
enlightenment.
MORALITY Hinduism believes Buddhism teaches Muslim must Judaism follows Christian follows the
there is Dharma that that morality is follow their the teaching of the Holy Bible which has
What does this
is differ from each something we create scriptures Torah and Almud. many gospel that was
religion believe about
person. Dharma is for ourselves based which is Quran Those teaching written from the words
right and wrong?
the order that makes purely on what is to do the right include the from God.
Good and evil? How is
life and universe found to be beneficial thing. The requirement from
man to judge what is
possible, and rather than motivation is God on the basis
right and wrong?
includes duties, objectively right or to go to of good life.
What is the
rights, laws, conduct, good. heaven.
motivation for doing
virtues and "right
what is right? Etc.
way of living". The
motivation of doing
Dharma is to break
the cycle of living
and reach Brahma
ULTIMATE The ultimate destiny The ultimate destiny If someone Judaism beliefs Christianity beliefs there
is to follow Dharma is to reach the follows there is two is two destiny afterlife
DESTINY and break the cycle Nirvana. everything that destiny afterlife which are heaven and
What is the ultimate of life (moksha) to stated in which are heaven hell. Heaven is the
destiny of man after become Brahma Quran, they and hell. Heaven is ultimate destiny for the
death? What is it like? will be the ultimate Judaism which was
What rewarded to go destiny for the describe as paradise
influences/determines to Jannah Judaism which was
man’s ultimate (paradise), if describe as
destiny? Etc. they don’t, paradise
they will go to
Jahannam
(punishment)