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Singapore Dominant Religions

Dominant Religions of Singapore  With many different ethnicities and cultures making up Singapore, some of the dominant religions include:  Buddhism  Christianity  Confucianism  Hinduism  Sikhism

Buddhist  Originates from word “budhi” which means “to awaken”  Three philosophies are:  Lead a moral life  Be mindful of thoughts and actions  Develop wisdom and understanding

Christianity  Follow teachings of Yesuah of Nezarath  Also known as Jesus Christ  Son of God, second person in the Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Ghost)

Confucianism  Founded by Master Kong  Founded in BC  Based on Chinese religion Zhou

Hinduism  referred to as Sanatana Dharma, the eternal faith  Based on practice of Dharma, the code of life  No single founder of religion

Sikhism  founder was Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, ( )  Founded in present day Pakistan  Believes in succession of 9 gurus, reincarnations of Guru Nanak

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