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Compare and Contrast- Point by Point Form: Hinduism VS Christianity…
Compare and Contrast- Point by Point Form: Hinduism VS Christianity
Contrasting
Sacred Animal
Hinduism
The Hindu consider cow as a sacred animal. This is because they think that the cow gives more to human beings than she takes from them, giving them goods such as milk, butter and cheese. They never eat cows, and respect them. In India, more than 5.2 million stray cows roam sidewalks in major cities.
Christianity - Christians don' t have any animals they worship or think as sacred.
Monotheism Or Polytheism
Hinduism
Polytheism : Three Principle Gods <Deities> - ( Brahma - Creator : he periodically creates everything in the universe / Vishnu - Protector and preserver : He maintains the order and harmony of the universe / Shiva - Destroyer : tasked with destroying the universe in order to prepare for its renewal at the end of each cycle of time )
Christianity
Monotheism : Only believes in one god, thinks there is no god other than him. They believe that their god loves them the most, and the other gods people speak of are not real.
Special Holidays
Hinduism
Diwali - Festival of Lights is a major holiday that is also celebrated by Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs. It extends over 5 days and celebrates the victory of good over evil.
Raksha Bandhan, also abbreviated to Rakhi, is the Hindu festival that celebrates brotherhood and love. It is celebrated on the full moon in the month of Sravana in the lunar calendar.
Christianity
Easter Day - The day when Jesus had risen from the dead after being nailed to the cross. Today it is a well-known holiday to people all over the world To celebrate this day, people hold festivals and events such as the easter egg hunt, or easter parades.
Christmas - The day when Jesus was born. Today it is a popular holiday that almost everyone in the world celebrates. Something special we do on this day is to decorate Christmas trees and celebrate the birth of Jesus. Also,
Beliefs&Concepts
Hinduism
Hindu belief that time is cyclical; everything in the universe — except for Brahman and certain Hindu scriptures — is created, maintained for a certain amount of time, and then destroyed in order to be renewed in ideal form again Some of the concepts they believe in are samsara, karma, and dharma
Samsara - The whole cycle of rebirth and death
Kharma - Karma is the Hindu view of causality in which good deeds, words, thoughts, and commands lead to beneficial effects for a person, and bad deeds, words, thoughts, and commands lead to harmful effects
Dharma
Christianity
The Holy Trinity - The belief/concept of Christians that the god is everything, the holy spirit, the son, and the father.
There is not rebirth when you die, you go to heaven to god, or the father