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Two traditions side by side

291 und 244 texts

The other pages show all traditions at once. The question people actually ask is usually narrower: how do these two stand to each other. The shared ground comes first, since that is the claim of this project, and the difference right below it, or only half the truth would be told.

What both carry

ordered by the weaker of the two
ValuesSunni Orthodox
Community 1.241.64
Knowledge 0.620.87
Humility 0.520.59
Repentance 0.440.53
Responsibility 1.200.44
Gratitude 0.450.39
Care 0.510.38
Mercy 0.360.36

Where they differ most

by distance
ValuesSunni OrthodoxDistance
Responsibility 1.200.44 0.76
Community 1.241.64 0.40
Justice 0.500.10 0.40
Hope 0.180.46 0.28
Knowledge 0.620.87 0.25
Care 0.510.38 0.13

How they see the world

agreement first
QuestionSunni Orthodox
Where is history heading? the message stands outside of history 54 % the message stands outside of history 37 %
Where is the text's criticism directed? at one's own community and at oneself 75 % at one's own community and at oneself 40 %
Where does the evil reside? in the heart, the will, or the soul of the individual 78 % in the heart, the will, or the soul of the individual 54 %
To whom does the text's call for devotion apply? to one's own fellow believers 82 % to one's own fellow believers 65 %
What does the text base its claim on? on the founder or prophet of the tradition 86 % on tradition, the fathers, an established practice 72 %
What, according to this text, is the root of the evil? Turning away from God, indifference, idolatry 44 % Ignorance, illusion, a false view of reality 32 %
What helps against it? practical action towards the neighbour, good works 32 % solidarity, mutual help, belonging 41 %
What is human being according to this text? willed by God, with a task and a responsibility 72 % fallen, not able to be made whole by one's own strength 39 %

Areas of life, by distance

-2 … +2
TopicsSunni OrthodoxDistance
Other religions +0.2+0.6 0.4
Illness and death +0.4+0.8 0.3
Law and punishment -0.2-0.5 0.3
State and politics +0.1-0.2 0.3
Marriage and partnership +0.6+0.9 0.2
Pleasure and consumption -0.3-0.4 0.2
Environment and animals +0.5+0.3 0.1
Violence and war -1.6-1.5 0.1