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Understandthe faiths thatshape our world

16 faiths, from Christianity to Shinto, in three-minute lessons. Streaks, XP and leagues make it a habit. No preaching, ever.

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Built for the curious, the returning, the questioning, and anyone whose partner prays differently.

Courses

And every other path too

Smaller doesn’t mean less interesting. Each course is written with people who practise the faith.

Jainism

Origin:🇮🇳

Non-violence, taken all the way.

10 lessons

Baháʼí Faith

Origin:🇮🇷🇮🇶

One God, one human family.

8 lessons

Shinto

Origin:🇯🇵

Kami, shrines and purity.

8 lessons

Taoism

Origin:🇨🇳

Living in step with the Tao.

9 lessons

Confucianism

Origin:🇨🇳

Ethics, family and ritual.

8 lessons

Zoroastrianism

Origin:🇮🇷🇦🇫

Good thoughts, good words, good deeds.

8 lessons

Yoruba & Ifá

Origin:🇳🇬🇧🇯

The Orishas and the wisdom of Ifá.

8 lessons

Rastafari

Origin:🇯🇲🇪🇹

Jah, Zion and Ital living.

7 lessons

Modern Paganism

Origin:🇬🇧🇺🇸

Nature and the Wheel of the Year.

7 lessons

Indigenous traditions

Origin:🌏

Many peoples, many ways. Taught with Indigenous educators.

10 lessons

Religion 101

New here? Start with the big picture: what religion is, and how the world’s faiths connect.

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What to expect

All the pull of a language app, aimed at the biggest questions people ask. Try the first card.

01. Learn

When Muslims pray, which city do they face?

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02. Streak

One lesson or one reflection a day keeps it alive. Prayer and meditation run in quiet mode, with no confetti, and still count.

03. Climb

Weekly leagues: Seeker, Scholar, Sage. The top 7 move up.

  1. 1Grace612
  2. 2You540
  3. 3Harpreet498

Never miss a holy day →

Countdowns and a short series before each one, so you know what's happening and what to say.

  • Diwali
    Hinduism · Sikhism · Jainism
    35 days
  • Hanukkah
    Judaism
    62 days
  • Christmas
    Christianity
    82 days
  • Ramadan
    Islam · expected
    127 days
  • Eid al-Fitr
    Islam · expected
    157 days

Islamic dates depend on moon sighting and are confirmed closer to the day. You can mute notifications on Shabbat and holy days.

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Or start with a question

01 /Do Buddhists believe in God?Buddhism · 3 min02 /Why do Muslims pray five times a day?Islam · 4 min03 /Why don’t Jews see Jesus as the Messiah?Judaism · 5 min04 /What is reincarnation?Hinduism · 3 min05 /Catholic vs Protestant, what’s the difference?Christianity · 5 min06 /Why do Sikhs wear a turban?Sikhism · 3 min07 /What is a kami?Shinto · 3 min
Our philosophy

You’re not here to be preached at. You’re here to understand.

Relingo never ranks religions or tells you what to believe. We say who believes what, cite our sources, and let people inside each tradition speak for it.

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