1. Religion & Spirituality

What Others Believe: Understanding Other Religions and Denominations

Not everyone in your school believes what you believe. So how do you witness or defend your faith if you don’t understand their religious beliefs? Here is some help to understanding the differences between Christian denominations and other world religions.
  1. Christian Denominations (2)
  2. Views on Homosexuality (12)

Facts About Christians in China

Are there Christians in China? While most people think of it as a Buddhist country, Christianity is one of the fastest growing religions in the Communist Country.

Chanukkah: The Feast of Lights

What is Chanukkah? How is this popular Jewish holiday celebrated, and what significance does it have for Christian teens? The Feast of Lights actually has some things to teach us about our faith.

Judaism

If Jesus was a Jew, why did his own people reject Him? What connections do Christians share with Jews? How does a Christian relate to a Jew? All of these questions may be running through your mind when you find out one of your friends is Jewish. In order to be a good witness, you need to understand a little about Judaism.

Buddhism

Buddhism is a very popular religion today, and more people are turning to its teachings of peace. Find out more about Buddhism and see how it compares to your Christianity.

Kabbalah

A form of Judaism, this religion is making headlines lately. Understand the difference between the esoteric form of Jewish mysticism and the Kabbalah Center that is attractign many Americans.

Understanding Islam

Islamics are in the news almost daily, but what do you know about their religion. Find out more here at Wikipedia.

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