Description Use these readings and films: Kandaswamy, “State Austerity and the Racial Politics of Same Sex Marriage” UNJUST: HOW THE BROKEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM FAILS LGBT PEOPLE OF COLOR Morgan Bassichis et. al., “Building an Abolitionist Trans and Queer Movement with Everything We’ve Got” Drawing on either the reading and the film assigned for […]
Category Archives: Religious studies
Critically evaluate at least two cases, either historical or contemporary, that enable you to consider the impact of the media (e.g. newspapers, television shows, the internet, social media etc.) on the outcomes of blasphemy cases)
Description Critically evaluate at least two cases, either historical or contemporary, that enable you to consider the impact of the media (e.g. newspapers, television shows, the internet, social media etc.) on the outcomes of blasphemy cases) -the cases are: The Danish Cartoon Affair and Charlie Hebdo.
How Does Culture Affect the Roles of Women and Men in Ministry?Discuss
Topic: How Does Culture Affect the Roles of Women and Men in Ministry?
Compare and contrast the basic orientations and teachings of Confucianism, Daoism and Chinese Buddhism. To what extent and in what ways do you find them compatible?
Compare and contrast the basic orientations and teachings of Confucianism, Daoism and Chinese Buddhism. To what extent and in what ways do you find them compatible? What are their points of contact and departure?
Discuss the the rights specified in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Mini paper 1: will be on the the rights specified in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, such as: All humans have equal dignity and rights, Right to life, Right to liberty, Right to security, No slavery, No torture, All humans are persons before law, several more Mini paper 2: intellectual freedom (which has […]
Compare and contrast Hinduism and Buddhism. Each religion has many variations, so you may focus on one branch or sect of each religion.
In a formal paper (approximately 500 words), compare and contrast Hinduism and Buddhism. Each religion has many variations, so you may focus on one branch or sect of each religion. This discussion should focus on each religion’s view of health and sickness.
Compare & Contrast Model Paper the Prodigal Church by Jared Wilson and Deep and Wide by Andy Stanley.
Compare & Contrast Model Paper the Prodigal Church by Jared Wilson and Deep and Wide by Andy Stanley. Instructions: Develop a brief biblical, theological argument concerning what God’s design for the church gathering is in regard to the arguments presented in both books. Arguments must be developed from Scripture with scriptural citations (i.e., Heb 10:24-25). […]
What sort of Christology does the New Testament present? What were the messianic expectations in Judaism of the time? What messiahs were expected?Explain
What sort of Christology does the New Testament present? What were the messianic expectations in Judaism of the time? What messiahs were expected? What sort of Christological understanding did Jesus have of himself? Did Jesus teach he was the Messiah? When did the disciples understand he was the Messiah? If so, which Messiah? Does Jesus […]
Reflect on how considering these concepts when faced with an ethical challenge could help reduce conflict or produce a more socially aware outcome.
Review pages 171–198 of the course text, Gods in the Global Village. Review the article, “Karma and Dharma: New Links in an Old Chain.” Watch the video of Pope Francis’s 2015 speech at the joint session of the U.S. Congress, paying particular attention to the Pope’s messages about social responsibility and the role of legislatures […]
Select the pillar of analysis on which you will focus. Identify the pillar of analysis in the worksheet.
Topic: Week 3 Milestone Paper details: Select the pillar of analysis on which you will focus. Identify the pillar of analysis in the worksheet. In the worksheet, write a paragraph explaining why you chose this pillar of analysis. Three Pillars of Analysis • Beliefs • Rituals • Institutions My chosen pillar of analysis is: I […]
