For millennia, human beings have believed in something bigger than themselves that rules the universe. From one all-powerful God to hundreds of deities, heaven and hell, to reincarnation, some of these religions have beliefs in common, while others couldn’t be more different.
Do you think you can match the belief to the religion? It’s far more challenging than it sounds.
1. The Five Pillars: Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, and Pilgrimage
A) Judaism
B) Buddhism
C) Hinduism
D) Islam
Answer:
Islam
2. Jesus is the Son of God
A) Hinduism
B) Christianity
C) Judaism
D) Jainism
Answer:
Christianity
3. A messiah is coming to save those who follow the true God
A) Christianity
B) Taoism
C) Judaism
D) None of the Above
Answer:
Judaism
4. Spiritual Immortality: The spirit joins the universe after death
A) Taoism
B) Islam
C) Judaism
D) Christianity
Answer:
Taoism
5. The human life is one of suffering
A) Judaism
B) Mormonism
C) Scientology
D) Buddhism
Answer:
Buddhism
6. Jesus was a prophet, not the son of God
A) Judaism
B) Christianity
C) Taoism
D) Buddhism
Answer:
Judaism
7. Each person is intrinsically divine and the purpose of life is to seek and realize the divinity within all of us
A) Islam
B) Hinduism
C) Folk Religions
D) None of the Above
Answer:
Hinduism
8. There is no heaven and hell
A) Judaism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Buddhism
Answer:
Buddhism
9. The Old Testament
A) Judaism
B) Buddhism
C) Hinduism
D) Islam
Answer:
Judaism
10. Joseph Smith restored Christ’s church
A) Judaism
B) Mormonism
C) Scientology
D) Buddhism
Answer:
Mormonism
11. Enlightenment is reached through reducing harm to all living things
A) Islam
B) Christianity
C) Judaism
D) Jainism
Answer:
Jainism
12. Human beings are immortal
A) Judaism
B) Christianity
C) Scientology
D) Islam
Answer:
Scientology
13. The Holy Trinity: Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit
A) Judaism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Buddhism
Answer:
Christianity
14. Allah is God
A) Judaism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Buddhism
Answer:
Islam