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A 3 page paper that reports and discusses the similarities and differences between these two religions. There are many similarities, such as the believe in one God, the Creator but there is an irreconcilable different in term so who Jesus Christ is. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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basic belief system. Both Catholicism and Judaism are ordered religions. Both are governed by rules and a clear structure. Both are based on very long traditions. Unlike many of the
non-denominational churches, the basic rules for Jews and Catholics have remained the same for millennia. That means the officials of the church do not reshape the rules to fit people,
rather, people must bend to abide by the rules. A writer on a Catholic forum (2009) cited what a former Chief Rabbi of the British Commonwealth said about this: "a
faith which demands nothing is worth nothing." The Rabbi makes an excellent point and one we should all remember. Both Jews and Catholics believe in one Creator God. Both faiths
believe that we are Gods chosen people and we believe in the prophets and patriarchs of the Old Testament (Answers Corporation, 2009; Patheos, 2009). Both also believe that prayer is
necessary in our daily lives and that we need to be concerned about all others (Patheos, 2009). They each have multiple Spiritual writings that they study and try to abide
by. For Catholics, it is the Holy Bible, both Old and New Testaments. The basic beliefs of this religion can be found outlined in certain Creeds that are recited during
Masses, the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed. Jews follow the Torah. This is the same as the Catholics Old Testament. Judaism also has a Statement of Faith that would
be comparable to the Creed in Catholicism. This statement was devised by Moses Maimonides in the 12th century and was intended to encapsulate the basic beliefs of Jews. There
are three separate branches of Judaism, Orthodox, Conservative and Reform (Wenner, 2001). There were two branches in Catholicism, the Roman Church and the East or Greek Church. The two are
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