These pictures illustrate just a fraction of what hands are used for and what hands are capable of. Hands are very important to the sense of touch, which is the first of the senses to develop in a baby and is even operating inside the womb.
Jerusalem, Israel. Jerusalem is the capital city of Israel. Jerusalem is considered a holy city to Jews, Muslims, and Christians alike. The city is important to Christians and Jews because many important biblical events are said to have taken place in Jerusalem (both religions believe the Old Testament).
This lesson explores the way that Christians describe their belief in one God. Monotheism is one of two major styles of religious belief in the world. By definition, monotheism means the belief in only one god. By contrast, polytheism means the belief in the existence of multiple gods or goddesses. Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are the three major world religions that consider themselves monotheistic, although Christianity has a more complex explanation of 'one God' than Judaism and Islam do.