Christianity Some Interesting Fun Facts No religion teaches
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Christianity Some Interesting & Fun Facts
No religion teaches hatred, every religion tells about love & affection towards others
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Christianity –Largest Religion • Christianity: It is based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Followers of the Christian religion are known as Christians. Moderns Christianity teaches Jesus as the Son of God and the savior of humanity. The three largest groups in the world of Christianity are the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox churches & the various churches of Protestantism. Christianity has around 2. 2 billion followers. Christianity is world's largest religion
Christianity –Interesting Facts • There are Seven things , which are considered as deadly Sins in Christianity. These are: 1. Pride 2. Greed 3. Lust 4. Envy 5. Gluttony 6. Anger 7. Sloth • Number of Bibles distributed in the U. S. every day: 170, 00. About 50 Bibles are sold every minute • Because the Bible is the world's number one bestseller, it is also the most shoplifted book in the world • The most mentioned crop in the Bible is ‘corn’ • In Christianity, if you confess all your bad deeds to Father (priest of the Church) , then you’re considered to be forgiven by God . (Father is not supposed to see your face )
Christianity –Interesting Facts • Christians' two most observed holidays are Easter (celebrating the resurrection of Christ) and Christmas (celebrating the birth of Christ). • In the Bible , there around one hundred different names used for God. • The Bible has been translated into 1, 200 different languages, including Klingon, for the Star Trek enthusiasts. • Most of the Christians undergo a ritual called being Baptized , a TRADITION that involves application of water to the head, or full body submersion. This symbolically represents the washing away of sins, and a rite of acceptance into the Christian faith. • Christians believe in one God, but that God exists in three forms, God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
• By Navisha Teacher at Scottish New World School Gurgaon, India
