Christianity vs. Muslim

Basic Beliefs Christianity

• There is only one God.
• Jesus Christ is the son of God.
• Jesus died to save humanity from their sins.
• He was resurrected and made eternal life possible for others.
• The bible tells of God's will and his intentions for humans.

basic beliefs of muslims

• There is one God, Muhammad.
• They follow the 5 pillars of Islam
• God created everything.
• Muslims believe they must take care and look after the earth.
• Qur'an teaches them to be thankful for all living things that God created.

Creation Stories

• A symbolic narrative describing how the world began.
• They are sacred accounts found in many religious traditions
• Christians follow the Bible.
• Muslims follow the Qur'an.

Literary devices & format

• Symbolic narrative.
• Multiple versions: Bible vs. Qur'an.
• Stories with plots and characters.
• Characters are either deities, human-like figures or animals that speak.

Works cited

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/creation.myth
• http://christanity.about.com/od/christiandoctrines
• http://literarydevices.net
• http://www.innovationslearning.co.uk