john89@lemmy.ca to History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIf Judaism is the oldest Abrahamic religion, why does it have so few followers compared to Christianity and Islam and why by such a large margin?message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up162
arrow-up162message-squareIf Judaism is the oldest Abrahamic religion, why does it have so few followers compared to Christianity and Islam and why by such a large margin?john89@lemmy.ca to History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agoLooking at religion purely as a means of comfort for people who are afraid of dying, I wouldn’t think Judaism is very popular compared to Islam or Christianity because afaik, Judaism doesn’t have a clear way to heaven.
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoI mean, it doesn’t really have a hell, either.
Looking at religion purely as a means of comfort for people who are afraid of dying, I wouldn’t think Judaism is very popular compared to Islam or Christianity because afaik, Judaism doesn’t have a clear way to heaven.
I mean, it doesn’t really have a hell, either.