Religious Element Vocabulary Review

Homework Assignment for Tuesday 9/22

 

Purpose:

1. To review the key words from The Religious Element of Society
2. To understand the four major topics of the lecture

 

The Assignment:

1. Work together in the group listed below to learn vocabulary from The Religious Element of Society and to explain the relationship between each word and one of the lecture topics.
2. Turn in a written paper with the word defined and an explanation of how this word relates to your religious element topic. (2 – 5 sentences)

 

 

 

 

Group 1: Chris Rebecca Jeeah

(Questions of Existence)

existence

the unknown

suffering

ethics

awe

 

Group 2: Helen Edward Suki

(systems of belief)

 

systems

deities

offerings

prophet

scriptures

 

Group 3: Sarah Jean Jason Rex

 

(Four things religions have in common)

spiritual

material

transitory

eternal

focus

 

Group 4: Christine Idol Jerry Josh

(Religion in society)

 

ethics

separation of church and state

fundamentalism

awe

capital punishment

abortion