8. Taoism

Historical Perspective: Taoism originated in ancient China in the 4th or 3rd century BC, attributed to the legendary figure Laozi. It developed alongside Confucianism and…

9. Indigenous Religions

Historical Perspective: Indigenous religions are diverse spiritual traditions practiced by indigenous peoples around the world. They often involve animistic beliefs, reverence for nature, and rituals…

10. Bahá’í Faith

Historical Perspective: The Bahá’í Faith emerged in the 19th century in Persia (modern-day Iran) as a distinct religious movement founded by Bahá’u’lláh. It emphasizes the…

11. Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned: Respecting Diversity: Understanding the diversity of religious beliefs and practices promotes respect and tolerance among individuals and communities. Common Values: Despite theological differences,…

Welcome from Dr. Rob

Welcome to the journey of exploring the rich tapestry of the world’s diverse religions and traditions! In embracing and understanding the multitude of beliefs and…

1. Christianity

Historical Perspective: Christianity traces its origins to the teachings of Jesus Christ in the 1st century AD in the region of Judea, which is now…

2. Islam

Historical Perspective: Islam was founded in the 7th century AD by the Prophet Muhammad in the Arabian Peninsula. It spread rapidly across the Middle East,…

3. Hinduism

Historical Perspective: Hinduism is one of the world’s oldest religions, with roots dating back over 4,000 years in the Indian subcontinent. It evolved gradually over…

4. Buddhism

Historical Perspective: Buddhism originated in the 6th century BC in ancient India, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, who became known as the Buddha. It spread across…

5. Judaism

Historical Perspective: Judaism traces its origins to the covenant between God and the Israelites, as recorded in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). It developed over…