In this unit you will learn about:
The 5 Major World Religions
What is Knowledge? (Epistemology)
Regardless of your personal beliefs, each of these 5 Religions (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism) have had a significant impact on the world. In this lesson, you will learn the basic beliefs of each of the 5 religions.
The study of knowledge is a branch of philosophy called "epistemology" - it asks the question "how do we know what we know?"
Freedom to follow your own conscience and practice your chosen religion is a fundamental human right. Watch the video to find out why it is so important.
"The alarming examples of intolerance, which go along with growing religious conservatism [in Indonesia] and get a free ride in the burgeoning democracy by weak governments in the wake of the 1998 wave of political reform, have been sounding a death knell for the diversity of Indonesia." (The Jakarta Post / Winda A. Charmila)