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Noble Peace Prize
The Founder of the Prizes In the 1890's, Swedish,Alfred Nobel donate his large fortune to nobel Prizes.He dedicated his award to "the person who shall have done the most or the best work for...
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Australia’s Refugee Dilemma!Imagine if....The following is an example of an imaginary scenario that can be used to encourage students to think about what it means to be a refugee.Imagine that your...
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Judaism Introduction
OriginsJudaism is one of the 3 Prophetic Monotheistic Religions in the world, the other two are Christianity and Islam. It is prophetic as there were numerous Prophets who predicted the coming of a...
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Old Testament Stories
Genesis-Story of creationWhen did it occur?3000BCWho are the main characters?Adam, Eve and God What happened?God creates man (Adam) and Eve is created from one of Adams ribs and they live in the Garden...
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The History of Religion
What is religion?It has many different definitions but its basics are:the worship of a God or gods guidelines about how to behave answers to life's biggest questions What are beliefs?Beliefs are what...
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Questions on Judaism
What language do the Jewish people speak? Jewish people speak Hebrew.How do the Jewish people read Hebrew? It is read from right to left.Why is Israel important to the Jewish People? Israel is...
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The Torah
Torah means “teaching” and refers to the five books of Moses- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.A Torah scroll is made from sheets of parchment, which is made from the skin of a...
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Synagogues
What is a Synagogue?A synagogue is a Jewish temple in which a Jewish assemby or congregation meets to take part in prayer/religious services. It is a sacred place and a place of worship.Origins of the...
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Kosher
Kosher= Food which is allowedTreyfah= Food whicj is not allowedIn Leviticus, it says...All plants are Kosher, but not all animals, birds or fish are.Animals must also be killed in a special manner and...
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Kosher Menu
BreakfastDrink: Orange juiceFood: yoghurt with fruit and toast with butterLunchDrink: WaterFood: Chicken (killed by Shechitah) and lettuce sandwhichDinnerDrink: WaterFood: Beef Brisket (cow killed by...
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Variants in Judaism
What is a variant?Two or more people or things that have slight differences in opinions. The three major variants or streams in Judaism are Conservative, Orthodox and Reform (liberal or...
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Christianity
Christianity/Christ, literally means "anointed one" is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New TestamentChristians believe Jesus is the son...
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7 Sacraments
BaptismReconciliationConfirmationHoly CommunionMatrimonyHoly OrdersAnnointing of the Sick
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Christianity Webquest
1. How many followers are there of Christianity worldwide? There are 2.1 billion followers2. Place of Origin: The bases of the Christian religion originated in Jerusalem, however...
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The New Testament
Matthew Matthew is the first of the four gospels in the New Testament of the Holy Bible. It was written by Matthew between 50 and 70 A.D. Mattew was a Jewish tax collector before he decided to quit and...
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The Life Of Jesus
Jesus was conceived in the virgin Mary's womb by the Holy Spirit. This occured when Mary was betrothed to Joseph the carpenter. Mary gave birth to Jesus in a stable in Bethlehem.One of the many...
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Islam Questions
- The words Islam and Muslim both mean ‘submission’- Muslims believe God/Allah made everythingT’an- - A star and crescent moon is the symbol of Islam -...
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Facts about Islam
What is Islam about? Islam means "submission" or "submission to God". It derives from a word meaning "peace."What were the origins of Islam Islam originated in the 6th Century (570 AD) in Saudi Arabia,...
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The Gallipoli Mosque Questions
Where was it?In Auburn, Sydney, Australia.What did you see and do at the mosque?I saw muslim men and women praying at the mosque and was told about segregation and prayer in the mosque.What did you...
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The Five Pillars Of Islam
There are five major beliefs or obligations for each Muslim:Shahadah (Belief)- The person must state in Arabic that:"There is no god but God and Muhammad is His messenger"Salat (Worship)- Muslims must...
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Islam
The Star and CrescentThey are the accepted symbols of Islam since the eighteenth century; they appear on several flags of Islamic nations.Evene before the time of Muhammad they were found on the Ka'aba...
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1. What does the word Quran translate to in English? Recitation2. What is the purpose of the message sent to Mohammad why was it sent again?Gods own message to the world...
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Islam Rituals
Outline how children are welcomed into the Muslim faith.Birth CeremonySay prayer which is a declaration of their faithShave childs hair offMake a charitable donation according to the weight of the...
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