The world has many religions that have nothing in common at first sight. However, they have plenty of similarities. One way to decide what are the differences between Christianity and Islam is to compare them on important points: current size of each religion, the concept of God, and the influence of religion in the modern world will contribute to find the distinctions.
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Similarities
1 Current size
The first similarity is Christianity and Islam are the two most common religions and have followers all over the world.
The first is the most widespread of the world religions and is largest on the earth, it includes about 2.1 billion. On the geographical spread - in every country in the world has at least one Christian community.
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Christianity prays to their own God and Islam also prays to their God, however the gods are the same and both religions are monotheistic.
3 The influence of religion
Both religions have a huge impact on the politics and the world in general. Without them would be no religious art, architecture, and literature.
Christianity in the modern world plays a key role in human spirituality, and is at a high hierarchical level of the world's religions. Without it there would be no Christian art, no directions and genres of art. Would not it be masterpieces of both Western and Eastern Christian architecture, such as Cologne or Milan Cathedral, or the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl and many other great things.
Similarly, Islam had big influence on the art as well as the development of scientific knowledge, encouraging people to think about natural phenomena and to study them. For believers Muslims research is the action and the duty of a religious order for the benefit of the Muslim community. Islam gives to the world of brilliant statesmen, musicians, poets, philosophers and architects, the achievement of which contribute to the current state of science and