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Religion (Information)

** Christianity **

Founder/ Year

Jesus of Nazareth, a Jewish Carpenter

Religious Leader

** Pope, or Priest **

Place of Worship

Church, Chapel, Cathedral, Basilica, and a Meeting Hall

Religion

** It began 3,000 years ago ** ** It's spread all over the world ** ** Main locations: Europe, North America, and South America **

Description of Main Beliefs

They believe in only one god ( monotheistic ) Trinity: consists of three persons, Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit They believe in water baptism They believe in lords day They communicate with god through prayer, and self denial They believe that when you die you go to heaven and live an eternal life, if you live a clean life They believe in the Ten Commandments

Description of Gods

** One God ** ** The Trinity ** ** Jesus **

Description of Sacred Writings

The Bible It tells about the life of God and Jesus It contains the new, and old testament


 * Description of Practices **


 * They go to Church They pray by saying prayers Its the largest religion **Description of Festivals Christmas, celebrating the birth of Jesus, its December 25 Easter, The day Jesus was crucified, its April 4 Lent, giving up something you like for forty days representing Jesus on the cross suffering, it starts Febuary 21


 * Symbols **


 * The cross, the death of Jesus Wine, the blood of Jesus Bread, body of Christ **

By: Matthew Ordnung

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