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Muslims In America

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STATISTICS

  • Christianity has 2.2 billion members
  • 33.5% of population
  • Geographically widespread
  • There are Catholics, Protestants, or orthodox

ISLAM STATISTICS

  • Islam has 1.6 billion members
  • 22.32% of population
  • Centered in Indonesia, Pakistan , India
  • There are Sunni and Shia Muslims

WHAT LIVING IN ISLAM MEANS

  • Islam means, "submission to God"
  • Muslim, "is one who strives to submit to God"
  • Islam began 610 A.D. by Mohammed
  • Muslims have a Qur'an

SIMILARITIES OF CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS

  • Monotheistic
  • Virgin Mary " mother of Jesus is told both in the Qur'an and the Bible"
  • Jesus's return during "the End Times"
  • "A creed that the Messiah will end religious conflicts and usher an era of world peace"

DIFFERENCES

  • Muslims reject the trinity
  • Muslims claim Jesus was an important prophet not God's son
  • "Islam rejects the doctrine of original sin"
  • Muslims couldn't come to accept that Christ dies upon a crucifix
  • "Islam is a religion concerned with orthopraxy"

ATTACKS

  • Islam is not related to Isis or al-Qaeda
  • 40% of Muslims have helped uncover terrorist plots

TERRORISTS?

  • Islamic terrorist mainly victimize Muslims
  • There is less of a chance to be hurt by Islamic terrorism
  • 94% of terrorist attacks are non-Muslim
  • An average american is more likely to be crushed to death by a couch than killed by a Muslim
  • You are also more likely to be killed by a toddler than a so called "Muslim terrorist"

HATRED

OVER THE COURSE OF OUR RESEARCH WE'VE ENCOUNTERED SO MUCH HATE TOWARDS, NOT ONLY ISLAMIC RELIGION BUT THEIR OVERALL WAY OF LIFE.