A similarity between Christianity and Islam is that Abraham is an important leader in both of their religion. In Christianity Abraham is considered the father of the fellow people of Israel. In Islam Abraham is considered a prophet of Islam and the ancestor of Muhammad through his other son Ishmael. There are a lot of similarities between the two religions, but both are still very different. There are a lot of comparisons between Christianity and Islam.
Both inherently believe that their higher power, despite the difference in name, is the ultimate judge and directs the paths of his followers. Yet, there are members of Christianity and Islam who often become the judge and act accordingly. In recent years, Christians have been at the helm of hate crimes against Muslims, and Muslim extremists have performed several catastrophic acts of terrorism. Despite this occurrence, Christianity and Islam still have similar beliefs and principles in regards to how to live their lives and the relationship with their Supreme Being. Specifically, the Quran and the Bible set a blueprint about how Muslims and Christians should interact with other people, and the punitive measures that will be imposed if these guidelines are not followed.
Research Question: Compare and contrast the Christian views of salvation versus the Islam views of salvation. With much candour and respect given to religion and the study of religion, over the years, humankind has searched for the need to belong and be a part of something big. Salvation is that which has brought the commencement of such an activity. The word salvation is one taken from the Latin word salvatio; the Greek word sōtēria and the Hebrew yeshu'ah. The significant connection in all three words is in its meaning, which the Oxford Dictionary has defined thoroughly, “preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss; deliverance from sin and its consequences.” The essence therefore is to be saved, salvaged, or redeemed.
He gave the speech "I Have a Dream" in 1963 on the "March to Washington" after which he established himself as one of the greatest orators in the history of America. He wrote this speech in order to inspire and convince the people of America that each and every American no matter what the color of their skin is or from where they belong, each and every one of them should be treated equally, with justice and equality. He wanted to stop the injustice that was taking place in each and every street of America and he wanted to inspire the African American people to start a non-violent protest against this wrong doing. For this speech, his target audience were all the American's present on that day in Washington and all the people of the country. His final purpose of the speech was to attain freedom for his fellow African American citizens who were being treated unfairly during that period in the country.
He was able to utilize the previous autocrats’ work as a springboard for his reign to complete the act of emancipating the serfs. Other motives for emancipation stemmed from the religious ideologies held by Alexander II. Striving for a “common good”, Christian charity, and equality were all factors that contributed to Alexander II’s push to emancipate the serfs. Religious ideology permeates the language used by Alexander II in his emancipation edict and speeches. This use of language reflects the deeply held religious convictions that he held and used as inspiration for many of his decisions.
Marx and Durkheim share the assumption that religion was a product of society and that it is a conservative force. An example of this is how the church can be anti abortion or anti gay marriage. The church is well known for having conservative views on social issues. The arguments and evidence that supports the marxist perspective that religion is a conservative force. An example of this is that the Church Of England is widely known as 'The Conservative party at prayer'.
Both Christianity and Islam have a communitarian dimension: what the church is to Christianity the "umma" is to Islam. Despite these significant similarities, however, these two world religions have a number of significant differences as well. I will discuss 3 topics and go into detail about their moral teachings, roles and responsibilities (duties) and social justice issues, I will also be discussing their similarities and differences. The prophet Muhammad said: "I have been sent to perfect the morals". The Quran is the criterion (furqan).
The Christian religion is a monotheistic religion that is based on the life of God’s son and Prophet Jesus. Christianity as a whole is the religion practiced by the majority of the world’s population. The differences between Muslim’s and Christian’s beliefs can be very alike and very different, and sometimes, totally different basically contradicting each other. However, as you dig deeper into areas such as rituals, beliefs,founders, and sacred practices and rituals, the two show strong mutual similarities. Islam and Christianity show the way to the one God, but have many different understanding such as The Bible and the Quran, the Trinity and monotheism and the practices of each religion.
On the off chance that a country has noble motivation to proclaim a war, yet its genuine explanation behind doing as such is essential to advance its own particular advantages or to deliver enduring upon an abhorred adversary, at that point the war isn't simply. Customarily, it has been held that the correct aim must be a want for peace. Probability of Success The fourth condition for a simply war is that there must be some probability of achievement. There is no equity, it is held, in an administration opposing a better power just for its kin than be completely smashed. For a war to be only, its odds accomplishing its points must be huge.
Christianity vs. Islam Christianity and Islam both arose during the postclassical period. Today both religions live on and are 2 of the best know religions. Christianity and Islam in the postclassical period were similar because they were both Abrahamic (Monotheistic) faiths and had a common holy text. Yet they were different because they had different founders, basic teachings, and beliefs. Christianity and Islam were both Abrahamic religions.