INTRODUCTION TO

WORLD RELIGIONS
AND
BELIEF SYSTEMS
Which is
better?
Religious but not righteous
or
Righteous but not religious
“Every individual sees
and interprets the world
quite differently from one
another.”
Essential Understanding:
1. Religion is the pursuit of
transformation guided by a sacred belief
system.
2. Spirituality reflects one's integrative
view of life while affecting the human
souls.
Nature of Religion
 What are the
characteristics
among religions?
 belief in deity's relationship
with the world

places and people believed

belief in diety to be

Religion holy and sacred

rules followed as a
ways to worship a deity
result of beliefs
Group Activity
(sharing)
• The class will be divided according to religion.
• The students will list the beliefs in their respective
religion. They should give concrete examples.
• Guide question:
• What different values have your religion instilled in you?