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    JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam are known as the three Abrahamic religions‚ meaning that‚ in addition to being monotheistic faiths that worship the same God‚ all three religions feature the Prophet Abraham in a foundational role. The nature of that role‚ however‚ is unique to each religion‚ and speaks to the other; a significant differences of belief between them. They were all born in the Middle East and are all internally linked to one another. Christianity was born from within the Jewish tradition

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    JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam are the three most prominent and talked about religions in the world. With a following consisting of more than 2 billion people‚ Christianity is the largest religion in the world. Islam comes in second‚ consisting of approximately 1.6 billion people. And with approximately 13.5 million people‚ Judaism takes up about 0.5% of the global population. These three religions‚ however‚ do share similarities in the structure and fundamentals of their faith‚ as well as more

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    Simimulairities JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam are considered an Abrahamic religion. All stated in the Middle East near Israel. Abrahamic religions are those religions traced by their adherents to Abraham. All Abrahamic Religions are considered monotheistic‚ which is the belief in a single‚ universal‚ all-encompassing God. Islam‚ Christianity‚ and Judaism believe that their sacred texts (or scriptures) are the "Word of God." In Christianity the sacred text is the Bible‚ For Islam it is the Qur’an

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    all shared some concepts. In the Middle East‚ the three great world religions-JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam had both share some similarities and differences. <br> <br>Judaism‚ a monotheistic religion‚ so as Christianity and Islam‚ originally came from the Hebrews. The Hebrews believed that God was their special protector and was everything‚ the most powerful‚ and present everywhere. Like the other two religions‚ Judaism also has a holy book called the Torah. The Torah is a sacred recording of laws

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    The three Abrahamic faiths – JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam – originated from one man named Abraham‚ who followed the will of God. They are established on the stories of Abraham’s encounters with God‚ and the idea that he taught of there being only one God – rather than the polytheistic beliefs that were popular at the time. Abraham is viewed as the first patriarch of Judaism; however‚ he is also an important figure in Christianity and Islam. With roots that are all connected together in the Middle

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    between three religions of the One God; ChristianityJudaism‚ and Islam. Though having very radical believers amongst some‚ I believe understanding those who are not of the same religion as you will eventually lead to peace in the world. As the old saying goes‚ “Knowledge is power.” Understanding and acknowledging a difference between people without violence is the path to peace. Let’s start with the most familiar within the United States‚ Christianity. Christianity is a faith under the Bible‚ a holy

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    Differences of Christianity versus Judaism Christianity and Judaism have many similarities and differences within their religions. Traditions play various roles and integrate through their beliefs‚ values‚ cultures‚ and making political decisions. Christianity and Judaism have changed historically throughout time. Judaism and Christianity rely on the basic standard of obeying God‚ an adherence to his rules and intentions and their faithful fulfillment. Judaism and Christianity are both monotheitic

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    Running head: ISSUES AND TRADITIONS OF JUDAISMCHRISTIANITY‚ AND Issues and Traditions of JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam World Religious Traditions II REL/134 Issues and Traditions of JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam Religion takes on many different forms and there are several definitions in as many languages used to describe the practices. For the purposes of this paper‚ the following basic definition will be used. Religion is the belief in and reverence for a supernatural power

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    JudaismChristianity‚ and Islam are the three most efficacious religions in the world‚ each entrenched in the belief of a single almighty being‚ known either as Yahweh‚ God‚ or Allah‚ that is responsible for the creation of the universe and the establishment of all components of life. Though the believers and followers of this all-powerful‚ divine architect of the universe accept his “word” as their law‚ possess similar obligations and responsibilities specific to their faith‚ and presents many

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    The three main religions of today‚ Christianity‚ Islam and Judaism have a lot of similarities and differences. They all share same beliefs‚ they all have holy books and all believe in a Heaven and Hell. They all started in the Middle East and continued to spread throughout the world and still stand strong today. They all have a strong basis that there is only one God‚ so all three of them are monotheistic religions. They all believe in a Heaven or Hell for an afterlife. That comes with a judgment

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