East Asian Religion The estimated number of Hindus has surpassed 800 million people. Discuss from your point of view that factors that have caused Hinduism to become the third largest religion in the present world and the largest religious group in Asia. Discuss the life and experiences of Siddhartha that has given shape to the […]
What, according to the Magga-vibhanga Sutta, is Right Effort? How does this relate to the Buddha’s advice to his son Rahula about reflecting like a mirror?
PROMPT What, according to the Magga-vibhanga Sutta, is Right Effort? How does this relate to the Buddha’s advice to his son Rahula about reflecting like a mirror? What are the Four Foundations of Mindfulness described in the Satipatthana Sutta? How do they relate to the doctrine of the Five Aggregates we heard about when we […]
Discuss the relationship between spirituality and stress and well-being.
Question Discuss the relationship between spirituality and stress and well-being. Chapter 8 of your textbook presents a number of spiritual paths. Each path offers a different perspective on human spirituality and serves as a road map to achieve spiritual growth and well-being.
How can the historical legacies of the United States and Russia (China, Islamic nations, etc.) produce discord and conflict?
ASSIGNMENT How can the historical legacies of the United States and Russia (China, Islamic nations, etc.) produce discord and conflict? What is a contemporary example? How can a government use a nation’s historical legacy to generate popular support among the general population? How does national history play a role in shaping national identity? What is […]
How do Japan’s demographic separation, geographic isolation, and sense of self-consciousness manifest themselves during interaction with strangers of other cultures?
PROMPT Can you think of examples to help explain the notion that Russia remains in a transitional phase? How do Japan’s demographic separation, geographic isolation, and sense of self-consciousness manifest themselves during interaction with strangers of other cultures?
Do you believe that globalization will have a positive or a negative impact on the world’s religious institutions?
ASSIGNMENT Do you believe that globalization will have a positive or a negative impact on the world’s religious institutions? Explain how its religious views are linked to a culture’s lifestyle. Explain the statement: “Religion is only one kind of worldview.” What common set of ethics can you identify from the six religious traditions discussed in […]
Do religious scriptures, in the same manner as the U.S. Constitution, need constant reinterpretation with each generation?
Religion Assignment Working with others, answer the following: Why has religion been relevant to humankind for more than ten thousand years? Also, ask those you are working with why religion has been shadowed by so much violence for thousands of years. Go to YouTube and search for videos that show a religious service inside a […]
Why do you think that people who follow the Jewish religious tradition have experienced such a high degree of repression, genocide, and discrimination during their long history?
ASSIGNMENT Why do you think that people who follow the Jewish religious tradition have experienced such a high degree of repression, genocide, and discrimination during their long history? What can you learn about a culture and its people by studying how their religion explains dying and an afterlife? The Islamic notion of jihad includes more […]
How does the use of themes help us better understand the text of the Bible? Why do you think God wants to have a relationship with people and what are the benefits of that relationship?
Comprehensive Analysis Paper This week, you will write a comprehensive APA Analysis paper utilizing all the knowledge you have gained in REL 1010. You should use the previous four themes to assist you in formulating and writing this paper. Your final essay should be a minimum of 1500 word count in which you address and […]
Discuss from your point of view some of the major challenges the religion of Islam faces today. Why do you believe these challenges exist?
ASSIGNMENT In the book Jesus and the Rise of Christianity, how fair of a trial/interrogation did Jesus receive? Has there been another case, trial, or hearing from your knowledge and experience that could compare with Jesus’ trial? Explain! We live in a world today that demands evidence, facts, and validity. From chapter 7 and 9 […]