Greatest Religious Figures of All Time

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The Top Ten

1 Jesus Christ Jesus Christ Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, Palestine. He was born to Mary, as the bible says "she was found with child of the Holy Ghost" (Matthew 1:18). He was both man and God (John 20:28). According to the bible He is God alone (Deuteronomy 6:4). ...read more.

Christ Is the Eternal Son Of God, and Saviour of the entire world. His Passion, Death, and Resurrection Has set us all free from sin and eternal damnation.

The most famous religious figure in history.

Jesus of course. And FYI, he actually DOES exist. We don't need evidence to know He is real.

2 Buddha Buddha Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.

He gave scientific religion to the world.

Great inspiration.. World peace

3 Muhammad Muhammad Muhammad (570 AD - 632 AD) was an Arabian Prophet, best known as the central figure (And last prophet) of the Abrahamic religion of Islam and is amongst the most revered and important historical figures in the world.

My religion is my pride

The blessing of worlds, the light of worlds, the seal if prophets. We love you Muhammad
you are in our hearts.

4 Moses Moses
5 Confucius Confucius Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
6 St. Paul St. Paul Paul the Apostle, commonly known as Saint Paul, and also known by his native name Saul of Tarsus was an apostle who taught the gospel of the Christ to the 1st-century world.
7 St. Peter
8 Martin Luther Martin Luther Martin Luther was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
9 The Knights Templar
10 Virgin Mary

Mother Of the Eternal Son Of God. Greatest Saint of all time.

She is the Mother of Our Lord & God.

She is the Blessed Mother Of God.

And should not be prayed too as she was purely a normal human being...

The Newcomers

? St. Thomas Aquinas
? St. Gianna Beretta Molla

The Contenders

11 Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II
12 Guru Nanak Dev

He taught that all religion are same... We should not measure religion or god in percentage... God is one... Always be one...

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13 Mother Teresa Mother Teresa Mother Teresa also known as Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, MC, was a Roman Catholic religious sister and missionary.
14 Zoroaster
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16 Abraham Abraham Abraham, originally Abram, is the first of the three biblical patriarchs. His story, told in chapters 11 through 25 of the Book of Genesis, plays a prominent role as an example of faith in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. According to the bible, God called upon him and told him 'through your son, Isaac, ...read more.
17 Bahá'u'lláh
18 Anne Frank Anne Frank

Why is Anne Frank on his list? She isn't a religious figure at all

As a victim of the Holocaust, she is a martyr for the Jewish religion. She even wrote in her diary that she believed in God. - clusium

19 Mahavira

Jainism is totally based on science

Follow Jainism you will know the true happiness of life that is
It's principle live and let live

Even after 2600 years we believe in his thoughts and paths without any doubts. Many scients and lawers of other casts and religions wish to have their second birth in jain family. This shows the power of jainism. This dharm has no bar for any cast. It is always open for any body and every body who believe in AHINSA AND TRUTH.

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20 St. John
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