holy places pt 1

TRUE OR FALSE: Most religions have locations they

deem holy, places where, for

believers, the Divine breaks through.

a city in Western Asia, on a plateau in the Judaean

Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

TRUE OR FALSE: For Judaism and Christianity,

Israel is the holiest place

on earth.

WHAT HAPPENED IN MOUNT MORIAH

• WHERE THE ISRAELITES SERVED AND WORSHIPPED

• DECLARATION THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

• WHERE ABRAHAM WAS ABOUT TO SACRIFICE HIS SON

TRUE OR FALSE: The Garden of Eden, where Jesus went to pray before

dying, is in Jerusalem.

Found on the Temple Mount that Muslims

believe was the end point of

Muhammad’s night journey

from Mecca to Jerusalem and

from there to Heaven.

TRUE OR FALSE: they believe that on the day of resurrection

Muhammad, who was in Medina at the time,

was awakened from a sleep and taken to

Jerusalem to Temple Mount.

The river is associated with Shiva,

the Hindu god of destruction and

reconstruction.

personified as the sister goddess of Ganga, is associated

with Vishnu, Hindu god who protects and preserves the world.

Hindus believe the river is

personified as the daughter of

Brahma, the Hindu god who

created the universe and all

things in it.