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Essay / 3 major religions - 598
In the Southwest Asian region, there are three major religions to which most people tend to belong. One of them is Christianity, based on belief in Jesus Christ. The other is Islam, based on the teachings of Muhammad. Finally, there is Judaism, which is based on belief in God alone. During this essay, I would like to explain the differences between these highly favored religions. I will talk about all the holy books of this religion, the traditional customs shared by the people of this religion. The first major religion of Southwest Asia to be discussed is Christianity. Christianity is the belief that God sent his son Jesus Christ to die for the sins of the whole world. It is different from Judaism because Jews believe there is only one God. Therefore, they do not believe that Christ sent his son to die. The Christian religion is based on Judaism. Some symbols of Christianity would be the cross, representing how Christ's son was crucified, and the bread and wine, representing the Last Supper. The holy book of Christianity is the Holy Bible. Generally, women...