Post 11: Option 1 -- Religion and Ethics
Key Ideas: Of all of the 7 religions in the BBC website (other than your own) is there one (or two if inspired) religion(s) that stands out to you as an ethical inspiration? Explain with some detail why this religion earned your respect in term of ethics.
Your Thoughts: Now take 2-3 ethical case topics that are covered in the BBC website, express your position on them and compare your position to that of the religion(s) you chose. Has studying this religion's views on these topics impacted your thinking on these topics in anyway? Explain with insight.
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Post 11: Option 2 -- Be Creative and Analytical
This semester for some of the posts I am allowing students to create their own interesting post question and answer as an alternative to the one(s) I offer. Make sure to incorporate material from the readings and films into it to earn credit and make sure, if possible, to write it up following the same pattern: Key Ideas; Your Thoughts.