Overview:
| Origins & History: | Founded by Jesus Christ in c. 30 AD, Jerusalem area. |
| Adherents Worldwide (approx.): | 2 billion (Catholic: approx. 1.5 billion) |
| God(s) and Universe: | One God who is a Trinity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit |
| Human Situation and Life's Purpose: | All have sinned and are thereby separated from God. Salvation is through faith in Christ (and for some, sacraments and good works) |
| Afterlife: | Eternal heaven or hell (or temporary purgatory). |
| Practices: | Prayer, Bible study, baptism, Eucharist, church on Sundays, numerous holidays. |
| Texts: | The Holy Bible (Old and New Testaments) |
