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Christianity

God

 * Christianity is a religion were they believe in only __one god__. Their god looks human and they believe that he is made of the trinity(the father, son, and the holy spirit). And they call him god.

Jesus

 * Jesus is believed to be the son of god. He taught us good and sacrificed himself to save us from our sins. He carried the crucifix (cross) up a hill to where he was nailed to it and stayed there until he supposedly died. But one day when Mary visited where Jesus was buried she saw an angel who told her that Jesus was ressurected and sent to live with his father.


 * 1) repent- to turn away from the things god disapproves of
 * 2) the sacred writing is the bible it is broken into two parts(old testament and the new testament.
 * 3) their spiritual place is the church were they worship
 * 4) the alter in their church represents the table were Jesus ate his last supper.


 * baptism- entry point into life as a christian and either oil or water is put on your head
 * communion- commemorates the last supper of Jesus (children walk up to the alter and eat a piece of hard bread in the form of a flat disk and usually take a sip of wine or juice that represents the body and blood of Jesus)
 * confirmation- confirmation where you confirm your choice to live as a christian
 * prayer- prayer is when you pray to god for things you might need or want

Holidays

 * Christmas-celebrating the birth of Jesus
 * Easter-represents when Jesus died
 * Holy Thursday -represents the last supper Jesus had with his 12 friends who helped spread the beliefs.
 * Good Friday- is the day Jesus died on the cross
 * Sunday- when Jesus rose again from the dead
 * 33% or about 2.1billion people are Christians

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