It was hardly ever a time in history without religion being a major influence on society. For centuries women, men, and nations all around the world would follow the guidance of a scared leader. As the classical era in time declined, religion stepped in to focus on emphasising life, spirit and divine help. The government suffered with the issue of secrecy and uncertainty. Since the world relied solely on the promises the government made to its people, followers began to quickly drift to different religions to seek a sense of security and trust. With the people questioning their government, Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam became known as the three world religions. Each making a major impact on society, religion sometimes impacted the government in different ways. Religion took the power from the government which allowed them to blossom successfully, therefore, causing world religions to have a major impact on society everywhere. Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam all began when people felt as though they had no more guidance or …show more content…
Buddhism first started to spread from China, Korea and then into Japan. The citizens residing in these areas welcomed it as it challenged the typical chinese view of women and spirits. Similar to Buddhism christianity spread rapidly. Christianity struck the Roman Empire since the religion offered did not offer options for all people, especially the poor. Christianity dominated the empire when the emperor converted to the religion. Like the other two world religions, Islam spread quickly throughout Arabia and other surrounding countries soon throughout the world. Islam followers are known as muslims began devoting their lives to follow the strict message of Allah. The world religions blossomed quickly as the government where these religions spread became less appealing. People of these nations wanted change and these religions offered more direction and