Religion- Discusion Week 10
FOREwANpmAKETHA"The Present and the Future of Religion" Please respond to the following after reviewing the class materials and the Instructor's Insights:
- Among the religions we discussed this week, identify one religion that you find the most interesting. Explain your response.
- Explain at least three ways that social trends affect the formation of new religions and dictate new religious movements.
- Are "new" religions really new? Why or why not?
- Some say New Age religions are wacko. Look up http://www.apath.org/creating_religion.html and see what you think.
- Look up pastafarians. Yes, pastafarians. Legitimate religion or just a fad?
Instructor Insights
Sources for New Religions
Here is an academic article on New Religious Movements:
http://hirr.hartsem.edu/ency/NRM.htm
I don't usually use About.com but this one looks interesting. Look at the Suggested links at the bottom of the page:
http://altreligion.about.com/od/artandculture/a/The-Draw-Of-New-Religious-Movements.htm
Just for fun!
Couldn't resist LOL!
http://www.apath.org/creating_religion.html
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