1. October 25, 2018
Global History through Literacy Agenda:
DO NOW: Term Matching
NOTES #9: What are the main beliefs of Christianity?
CLASS ASSIGNMENT: “Christianity”

2. What are the main beliefs of Christianity? Notes #9

3. Christianity is the most popular monotheistic religion practiced in the world today.

4. Jesus and his followers
Founded by Jesus, Christianity developed in Israel and spread through the teachings of Jesus’s followers.
Jesus and his followers

5. Christians believe in many elements of Judaism, including the Ten Commandments (found in the Torah).
Moses and the
Ten Commandments
David and Goliath
 Noah’s Ark

6. Christians also believe that Jesus was the Son of God, sent to redeem the world from sin when he was crucified.

7. According to Christians: God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit make up the Holy Trinity (the highest power).

8. Christians read the Bible, which contains both the Old Testament (found in the Torah) and the New Testament.

9. Christians worship in temples called churches, which are led by pastors or priests.