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== Abrahamitic Faiths == | == Abrahamitic Faiths == | ||
* ''Judaism'', the oldest of the Abrahamic faiths; | * ''[[Judaism]]'', the oldest of the Abrahamic faiths; | ||
* ''[[Christianity]]'', which posits that a son of god walked the Earth around 2000 years ago, and follows his teachings; | * ''[[Christianity]]'', which posits that a son of god walked the Earth around 2000 years ago, and follows his teachings; | ||
* ''[[Islam]]'', based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed who lived in the 7th century AD. | * ''[[Islam]]'', based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed who lived in the 7th century AD. | ||
Revision as of 13:40, 10 October 2011
The family of Abrahamic religions is a group of faiths which can all trace their origins to the teachings or lineage of the patriarch Abraham. They share a belief in a deity known as Yahweh, who created the world as we know it in seven days, and continues to interact with humans through various prophets.
Abrahamitic Faiths
- Judaism, the oldest of the Abrahamic faiths;
- Christianity, which posits that a son of god walked the Earth around 2000 years ago, and follows his teachings;
- Islam, based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed who lived in the 7th century AD.
- Various minor faiths, some of them affiliated with or descended from the above, such as Bahá'í and the Druze faith.
Abrahamic religion on SD.net
A fair number of Christians and Jews are established on SD.net