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| 246642169 | Atheism | No religion | 0 | |
| 246642170 | Buddhism | the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth | 1 | |
| 246642171 | Confucianism | the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity | 2 | |
| 246642172 | Deism | The religion of the Enlightenment (1700s). Followers believed that God existed and had created the world, but that afterwards He left it to run by its own natural laws. Denied that God communicated to man or in any way influenced his life. | 3 | |
| 246642173 | Hinduism | a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme beingof many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a | 4 | |
| 246642174 | Islam | A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah), Paradise and Hell, and a body of law written in the Quran. Followers are called Muslims. | 5 | |
| 246642175 | Judaism | A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham and the Hebrew people. Yahweh was responsible for the world and everything within it. They preserved their early history in the Old Testament. | 6 | |
| 246642176 | Mayan Religion | 160 Gods or more, corn, rain god, sun god, moon goddness, the mayan had gods such as sun, rain, and other elements of nature because thats what helped them with agriculture Some human sacrafice but usually it was Food or animals Preists would shed their own blood | 7 | |
| 246642177 | Shinto | religion of early japan characterized by natural-spirit worship | 8 | |
| 246642178 | Sikhism | the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam | 9 | |
| 246642179 | Taoism | philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events | 10 | |
| 246642180 | Zorastrianism | religion, A religion founded in ancient Persia by the Prophet of the similar name. The religion centers on the worship of a god named Ahura Mazda and it teaches that a strict dualism of good and evil operates in the world until good triumphs over evil in a final apocalypse | 11 | |
| 246642181 | Christianity | This religion is a belief in one God and in Jesus Christ as the messiah who freed followers from Roman rule and fulfilled the prophesy of the scriptures. | 12 |
