No.
They are worshipping God, they do not necessarily want to gain anything from it. The purpose is to fellowship with one another and try to find new believers.
Akhenaton
The person who starts a religion through the commandemnt of God is called a Prophet.
Eastern Orthodoxy is a Christian monotheistic religion and worships the God of the Old and New Testaments in the Bible.
Their was no main religion, anyone could believe or not believe in anything.
It means that you accept the core beliefs of the new religion, and that you become a member of their community.
Amenhotep IV
the three G's: Gold= they wanted to become RICH Glory= to be able to conquer the New World? Whoa! God= because they could not practice their religion in Europe ~british~
The three G'sGold (richesGlory (fame)God (religion)
Where the religion actively works to bring in new members.
The answer to that would be heavy god fearing christians.
----------------------- One of the problems of religion is that it answers the question of how the world exists, or at least attempts to do so, but raises a new question of how God exists. The only explanation that can be offerred is that God has always existed. This is a matter of faith only, but faith is essential in order to find reason in divine creation.