In the history of the world, there have been many religions and philosophies. These religions and philosophies developed practices and beliefs which are shared by other religions, but some are unique to one religion or philosophy. In addition to that, all the religions and philosophies have affected regional culture and world history in one way or another. The religions Judaism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, are religions that have had a significant impact on their region and the world greatly.
             The religion of Judaism is a religion that is still practiced by many today. One of the practices of Judaism is strict discipline through daily prayer, family relationships, ethical behavior, ritual practices, dietary laws, individual prayer, and public observances. These practices are summarized in the Ten Commandments. The Ten Commandments are still practiced today by many Jews. The religion of Judaism has had a major impact on world history. The largest impact was The Holocaust. In The Holocaust, the Nazis tried to genocide the Jewish people. More than 6 million Jewish mothers, fathers, and children died, but Judaism still lives on today. Also, due to The Holocaust, many countries became involved in World War II. Judaism did indeed have a major impact on the world.
             Buddhism is a religion that has branched out from Hinduism, so as a result, shares many of the same beliefs and practices. However, one of the beliefs that are unique to Buddhism is the Four Noble Truths. The Four Noble Truths that stand at the heart of Buddhism and are:
             1) All life is full of suffering, pain, and sorrow.
             2) The cause of suffering is the desire for things that are illusions, such as riches, power, and long life.
             3) The only cure for suffering is to overcome desire.
             4) The way to overcome desire is to follow the Eightfold Path
             Eventually, due to Buddhism's great tolerance of diversity, Hinduism absorbed Buddhist ideas and made room for The Buddha as a...