Religion explained to kids

Religion is a system of beliefs and practices that helps us to understand the meaning and purpose of life. It is often based on the teachings of a holy book, such as the Bible, and can involve going to a place of worship, such as a church, synagogue or mosque. Religion can also involve a set of ethical guidelines for living, such as the Ten Commandments. People who follow a religion often believe in a god or gods, and that there is an afterlife. There are many different religions in the world, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and Buddhism. Some people do not follow any religion, and this is called atheism. Religion is a system of beliefs and practices that helps us to understand the meaning and purpose of life. It is often based on the teachings of a holy book, such as the Bible, and can involve going to a place of worship, such as a church, synagogue or mosque. Religion can also involve a set of ethical guidelines for living, such as the Ten Commandments. People who follow a religion often believe in a god or gods, and that there is an afterlife. There are many different religions in the world, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and Buddhism. Some people do not follow any religion, and this is called atheism.