World Religions

The first evidence of human religion had appeared on the time of Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis, around 100 000 years ago.
Today, it continues to be a very influential aspect of human lives.

To some people, religion is the tool for explaining things which we do not understand through the context of the physical world.
On our world, exist some religions, each different from the other, and helps us to transmit our values from one generation to another, and influences the way we interact with the natural environment. It teaches us how to see ourselves in light of the universe and gives purpose and meaning to life.

They are:
● Christianity
● Judaism
● Buddhism
● Hinduism
● Islamism
● Animism

I am christian.
Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, as they are collected in the Gospels, part of the New Testament. Christians believe that Jesus is the Messiah and as such refer to him as Jesus Christ. With approximately 2.13 billion adherents, Christianity is now the largest religion worldwide, adopted by about 33% of the world's population. It is the predominant religion in Europe, America, Oceania and much of Africa and parts of Asia.

Christianity began in the first century as a sect of Judaism, sharing why this religion with sacred texts, specifically the Tanakh, that Christians call the Old Testament.
Christianity believes that faith in Jesus Christ gives humans the salvation and life eternal.


Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/religion/