Are you persuaded by Troeltsch’s view on religion? If yes, explain why.
Are you persuaded by Troeltsch’s view on religion? If yes, explain why. If not, explain why not. To answer, ponder upon what you find in Hinduism.
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How does a fuller view of the implications of the gospel affect how you live out your life?
In the final discussion interactions, you will further previous discussions by considering the impact the gospel has in shaping a Christian’s interaction with his/her culture. • How does a fuller view of the implications of the gospel affect how you live out your life? • How can you more effectively communicate the gospel as something […]
Do you agree with Professor Midgley or not? Are cross cultural judgements possible? Why or why not?
Professor Mary Midgely in her article “Trying Out One’s New Sword” (The White Text, pp. 34 – 37) criticizes a position which “many people theoretically favor” (page 34. paragraph one) namely: “denying that we can ever understand any culture except our own well enough to make judgements about it (page 34, paragraph one). Do you […]
Write a one-page reflection on either an excursion in nature (hiking, walking, visit to site of unusual natural beauty or uniqueness) or an engagement or experience with the arts — music, theatre, art, dance.
Write a one-page reflection on either an excursion in nature (hiking, walking, visit to site of unusual natural beauty or uniqueness) or an engagement or experience with the arts — music, theatre, art, dance, (church experiences and listening to personal music are not acceptable). Be prepared to share your reflections in a Zoom Session visited […]
Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary in the Church of the Nazarene.Discuss
Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary in the Church of the Nazarene.Discuss
Analyze the work: Is there a bias presented? If so, what is it? Is it pro- or anti- religion? Why did you select that choice?
Essay 1, Media analysis. Students should select one article about religion that derives from popular media (newspaper, magazine, online newspaper, reliable TV news source). The information must be topical to *the past 12 months* from the date of the assignment. Once the story has been read/reviewed, please do the following: 1) Give a BRIEF (1 […]
What did you learn from this project about media portrayal of religions? What insights did you gain?
) Give a BRIEF (1 paragraph) description of the main points outlined in the piece. 2) Analyze the work: Is there a bias presented? If so, what is it? Is it pro- or anti- religion? Why did you select that choice? (Support your choice with examples). 3) Research the information presented. Does your research match […]
Explain how the study of Hinduism differs from the study of the so-called “religions of the book” Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. How should one approach and appreciate Hinduism?
Hinduism boasts a rich and complex textual tradition. Explain how the study of Hinduism differs from the study of the so-called “religions of the book” Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. How should one approach and appreciate Hinduism?
What do these concepts teach me about God? What do these concepts reveal about me?
Reflection Journal: The Holy Spirit and Life Style Worship Assignment write a two-part reflection journal. In Part 1, you will write a summary of the foundational principles of worship discussed over the past two weeks. Your summary should cover the main points found in the video presentations and texts. Your summary should be at least […]
Discuss 3 most important turning points in Christian history besides the Roman Catholic and Protestant Reformations. Argue
Test 1: • Develop a comprehensive definition for Christianity. Do not merely say Christianity is a belief in Jesus. While that is true, it is very incomplete. After all Muslims believe in Jesus but he is defined very differently for them. A comprehensive definition includes beliefs, ethics, rituals and institutions (major groups). • Discuss 3 […]