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Army of God (AOG) {Ans: A radical, leaderless Christian extremist group.}Islam {Ans: A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah), Paradise and Hell, and a body of law written in the Quran. Followers are called Muslims.}How was Hinduism origin different than any other universalizing religion? {Ans: THERE IS NO SPECIFIC FOUNDER}Xenophobia {Ans: a fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers}Jihadists {Ans: jihad means "struggle" and is a religious duty of Muslims; some can take their "jihad" to an extreme and violent level often against a perceived threat to their way of life or culture (e.g., 9/11 terrorists; the Mujajideen (a person involved in jihad) who fought against the USSR in Afghanistan from 1979-1989).}What are TWO religious groups in conflict in Ireland {Ans: Catholics AND Protestants (culminates in the Blood Sundays of 1920 and 1972)}Christianity {Ans: A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as the messiah.}What THREE religions are inconstant conflict over the land in the Middle East {Ans: Judaism, Islam, AND