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1) Pilgrims who have saved for years journey to the Himalayas to wash in the freezing waters of the River Ganges.<br /><br /><br />2) Well over half of the world's population practice one of the world's religions.<br /><br /><br />3) a) The largest religious community in the world is the Roman Catholic Christian community.<br /> b) Nearly 1 billion people in the world practice this religion.<br /><br /><br />4) What is "special" about the Druze of Lebanon is that their form of Islam is so secret that the inner teachings are known only to those born into the community.<br /><br /><br />5) Three different places of religious worship could include (answers may vary):<br /> i) Churches<br /> ii) Mosques<br /> iii) Temples/Synagogues<br /><br /><br />6) The passage suggests that religion gives purpose and meaning to life, and helps people make sense of life. It implies that while the physical/material world exists, religion provides a framework beyond the immediate, physical reality.<br />
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