Pd1+Christianity+C

= = = = = = = = = = = = = = == =**Christianity **= = =
 * 1) The founder was Jesus Christ 2,000 yrs ago. Paul is considered founder because he preached that Jesus was the savor sent by god.
 * 2) Originally their leaders were disciples: Simon, Andre, James, John, Philip, Bart, Thomas, Thad, Simon, Judas, Matthew.
 * 3) Christians worship in churches
 * 4) This religion began in Bethlehem and it is practiced all over the world.
 * 5) Their main belief is that there is one god. God is a trinity of the father, son and the hold spirit.
 * 6) Jesus Christ is God's son who was sent to earth to save the people from their sins.
 * 7) The sacred writing is the ** HOLY BIBLE **. It contains the old and the new testament. [[image:73576_holy_bible_on_table[1].jpg width="233" height="213" align="center"]]
 * 8) To worship, Christians sing hymns, read of the bible and attend church services with a sermon.
 * 9) Religious holidays include Christmas and Easter. Christmas is celebrating the birth of Jesus. Easter is the most religious holiday. It starts on Holy Thursday remembering the lasta supper Jesus had with his disciples. Good Friday is the remembering the day Jesus died on the cross. Easter is celebrating his resurrection from the dead.
 * 10) There are three main symbols in the Christian religion.
 * The cross where Christ died[[image:easter.jpg width="151" height="167" align="right"]]
 * The dove which means love and peace
 * The fish which was a secret sign for early Christians