Monday 12/8

Five Major Religions:

Buddhism:
-Four Noble Truths
     -There is suffering
     -Attachment to desire is the origin of suffering
     -There is a cessation of suffering
     -The Eightfold Path will lead to the cessation of suffering 
The Eightfold Path:
-rigth view
-right intention
-right speech
-right action
-right livelihood
-right effort
-right mindfulness
-right dedication 

Judaism:
-number of adherents: 14-18 million (ninth)
-call them - Jews
-geographic location - Israel 
-Founder - Abraham (?)
Holy Book:
-Talud
-Torah (first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy)
Belifes:
-ethical monotheism - God is one, and concerned with the actions of humankind
-Ten Commandments
-13 Principles of Faith