Prayer

1. What is the definition of prayer?
2. Why do people pray?
3. What are some common prayers?

God

• What are all of the different Gods?
•  God- Judaism\Christianity http://www.christianchallenge.org/ask/Jew&God.html
• Jesus-Christianity
• Buddah- Buddhism
• Brahman- Hinduism  http://www.painsley.org.uk/re/signposts/Y7/2-2Hinduism/hindu_gods.htm 
• Allah- Islamic
• In what areas of the world are different Gods worshiped the most?
• This map shows the regions of the world where the majority of the population is either Christian, Islam, Buddist, Hindu, or Jewish.

• How do Gods impact peoples lives?
• in some countries religion is the law-  http://library.thinkquest.org/26756/
• religion has caused wars that have been going on for hundreds of years in other parts of the world-  http://library.thinkquest.org/26756/
  What are some similarities between the different Gods?
• What is the God/Religion that most people believe in?
• 1) Christians - 2,116,909,552 (which includes 1,117,759,185 Roman Catholics, 372,586,395 Protestants, 221,746,920 Orthodox, and 81,865,869 Anglicans)
  
  
  2) Muslims - 1,282,780,149
  
  
  3) Hindus - 856,690,863
  
  
  4) Buddhists - 381,610,979
• What are some controversies that beliefs in different gods cause?
• Wars are caused from belif in different religions-http://library.thinkquest.org/26756/
• What is the definition of a god?
• any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force... wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn\