Question

Universal v. Ethnic Religions

• Universalizing religions - belief system that is worldwide in scope, welcomes all people as potential followers, and may actively try to             others

  ○  Christianity + Islam +  Buddhism + Sikhism

• Ethnic religions - belief system largely confined to members of a single              or              group

  ○ Judism +  Hinduism + Shintoism

  ○  Big differentiator from Universalizing Religion = don't actively              new members