* One of the more common elements that is noticed is that each religion has a devotion to either god(s) and/or goddess(es). * Language. Each religion tends to have a particular set of terms that may not be used in everyday conversation, at least with people outside of the religion. == == * * I am not sure that I would agree with the previous response as being true. I am not aware of anything in my religion I cannot share with anyone else, regardless of their beliefs. Another answer: I would think a common thread of religions is that through either a formal heirarchy or followers cohesiveness, they are able to be strong influences on the actions of the people in the society they are found. == == == == * Belief in a higher being or beings. == == * The belief and faith and trust in a holy being. One mightier than humans. == == * All religions answer the questions to which we do not have answers. Why we exist; what we exist for, what are we supposed to do about other people and our thoughts about them, et cetera, which in this case means the major questions about our relationships with others, the divine and ourselves. * All religions make a statment of ethics and who we ought, should and in our own interest relate to others. For example, the Christian religion calls it the 'golden rule.' And that does not mean 'he who has the gold makes the rules.'; it means that we are to treat others like we want them to treat us.
After Hinduism and Islam, the next most common religions in India are Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Jainism. These religions have significant followings and historical roots in the country.
Islam and Christianity
The three main religions of the region are Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. These religions have deep historical roots in the region and continue to be significant influences on its culture and society.
1. Christianity 2.1 billion 2. Islam 1.5 billion 3. secular/nonreligious/agnostic/atheist 1.1 billion
The common goal of most major world religions is to provide a framework for individuals to connect with a higher power or ultimate reality, seek spiritual growth and enlightenment, and promote moral living and compassion towards others.
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Orbs, Speech, and Movement
Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism were the three largest. However, Buddhism and Judaism were also rather common.
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We recognize all religions. Lutheranism is the most common.
The most common religions in Japan are Buddhism and Shintoism, though most Japanese do not self identify as singular adherents of a particular religion.
Narcisim
Orthadox.About 41%
After Hinduism and Islam, the next most common religions in India are Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Jainism. These religions have significant followings and historical roots in the country.
Deities, rituals, and congregations tend to be common to most traditions.
Christianity and Islam are the most common religions.
Christianity (40%) and ethnic religions (40%) are most common, but there is also Muslim (20%).