Assignment: Reflection: Religious Conviction in Action
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1-page Reflection paper in which you identify the main religious idea from one of the videos and then discuss how that idea is shaped by a consideration that is not religious. As you write, consider the following:
In what way does the globalization of communication affect the way we understand religion as a culture?
How do the ideas in each of the videos relate to your own religious identity?
How have actions and/or events in your own life challenged traditional ways of thinking about religion?
Required Media
Christian Universities Online. (2015). Top 10 TED Talks on religion. Retrieved from http://www.christianuniversitiesonline.org/top-10-ted-talks-on-religion/
From this website, review A Life of Purpose (2006) by Rick Warren. Note: The approximate length of this media piece is 21 minutes.
From this website, review Lets Teach ReligionAll Religionin Schools (2006) by Dan Dennett. Note: The approximate length of this media piece is 25 minutes.
From this website, review Science Can Answer Moral Questions (2010) by Sam Harris. Note: The approximate length of this media piece is 23 minutes.
Discussion: The Religious Marketplace