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Messiah David (son is King Solomon) Isaac Abraham w/ Sarah City of David – Jerusalem -- Home of the Jewish Temple The Diaspora OUT!! Destruction of the Temple 70 AD Temple for whom? Destroyed by whom? ****What became of the Temple?! Two Core Beliefs of Judaism 1. Jews are waiting 2. Follow God’s laws. • Will come to…. create heaven on earth at... Western Wall - Jerusalem Two Core Beliefs of Christianity 1. God has come.. In THREE parts… 2. Jesus is The Way. Messiah Jesus Christ David (son is King Solomon) Isaac Abraham w/ Sarah What is the most holy day in the Christian Church? In the Christian belief… Was Jesus’ birth anything NEW to mankind? Was Jesus’ death anything NEW to mankind? Was Jesus’ rising from the dead anything NEW to mankind? Essentials of Islam (…just did Judaism & Christianity) Islam…. Muslim? Islam •A religion •Second largest in the world •Fastest growing one in the USA Moslem (Muslim) • A person •A follower of Islam Christians Muslims Jesus Muhammud Part of God A person Prophet Greatest Prophet (not in any way Allah) Pillars of Islam Profession Belief in: •Allah (the only One) •Mohammad Prayer •5/day 365/yr •Facing Mecca Giving Fasting • Charity • Trip to • NO food Mecca • NO drink • Pilgrimage • During once in a life Ramadan •30 Days, sun-up to sundown •Call to Prayer •Milwaukee mosque •Purifying rite Pilgrimage Mecca - #1 Most Holy Site for… (Saudi Arabia) pict: Mecca aerial Mecca - #1 Most Holy Site Ka’ba People all in white Dome of the Rock 3rd Most Holy Site (In Jerusalem, adjacent to the Western Wall) Pict: Dome of the Rock Dome of the Rock (Where Muhammad ascended into heaven.) OLD TEMPLE OF DAVID Western Wall The Koran (Qu’ran) --The Muslim holy book -- VERY ornate, but NO pictures. Why?… End of class presentation Jesus accused of saying, “Destroy this temple and in three days I will rebuild it.” Diaspora 70 AD Zionism – 1850s Israel today Western Wall – temple remains Today: constant state of readiness 1899 newspaper: Why are the US & Israel the only two states of significance in the UN that tried to block a vote on the creation of the state of Palestine? 6,042,000 5,425,000 > 4,000,000 What is odd about this picture?