Unit Four Conference May 30th – Origins No readings for Participation June 5th Cosmology and Modern Physics Sociological Criticism Online Exam One (only lecture notes) June 1st beginning Arguments Against the Existence of God at 6pm. Part I Sociological Criticism of Religion Covers material up Part II The Psychological Criticism of Religion “Feuerbach” Reason to and including Unit Part III Feuerbach: Subject Projects Object and Religion Three. (God) Unit Five Conference June 6th – World Scriptures, Myths, Stories URGS Chapters 5 & 6 Participation June 12th Part I Why Scripture? Part II Authority and Canon Part III From Where? Unit Six Conference June 13th – Suffering and Evil Part I URGS Chapter 7 Participation June 19th Part I Introduction to the Problem of Evil Part II Possible/Impossible Solutions First Essay Due Date Part III Religion and Suffering ONE Part IV Karma and Reincarnation Upload to Moodle Part V Buddhism and Suffering Dropbox by Midnight June 13th OR (alternate) First Essay Due Date TWO Upload to Moodle Dropbox by Midnight June 19th Unit Seven Conference June 20th – Suffering and Evil Part II “St. Augustine” Participation June 26th Part I Who is St. Augustine? Reason and Religion Part II St. Augustine’s Ideas in a Nutshell Part III The Beatific Vision and the Problem of the Will Part VI St Augustine on the Problem of Evil Part V The Problem of Evil and God’s Foreknowledge Unit Eight Conference June 27th – Religion, Morality, and Ethics URGS Chapters 10 & Participation July 3rd In the Global Age 14 Part I An Introduction to the Ethics of Religion Part II Law, Religion, and Morality Part III Ethical and Religious Relativism
Unit Four May 30th – June 5th Origins Cosmology and Modern Physics Arguments Against the Existence of God Part I Sociological Criticism of Religion Part II The Psychological Criticism of Religion Part III Feuerbach: Subject Projects Object (God) No readings for Sociological Criticism (only lecture notes) “Feuerbach” Reason and Religion Conference Participation Online Exam One June 1st beginning at 6pm. Covers material up to and including Unit Three. Unit Five June 6th – June 12th World Scriptures, Myths, Stories Part I Why Scripture? Part II Authority and Canon Part III From Where? URGS Chapters 5 & 6 Conference Participation Unit Six June 13th – June 19th Suffering and Evil Part I Part I Introduction to the Problem of Evil Part II Possible/Impossible Solutions Part III Religion and Suffering Part IV Karma and Reincarnation Part V Buddhism and Suffering URGS Chapter 7 Conference Participation First Essay Due Date ONE Upload to Moodle Dropbox by Midnight June 13th OR (alternate) First Essay Due Date TWO Upload to Moodle Dropbox by Midnight June 19th Unit Seven June 20th – June 26th Suffering and Evil Part II Part I Who is St. Augustine? Part II St. Augustine’s Ideas in a Nutshell Part III The Beatific Vision and the Problem of the Will Part VI St Augustine on the Problem of Evil Part V The Problem of Evil and God’s Foreknowledge “St. Augustine” Reason and Religion Conference Participation Unit Eight June 27th – July 3rd Religion, Morality, and Ethics In the Global Age Part I An Introduction to the Ethics of Religion Part II Law, Religion, and Morality Part III Ethical and Religious Relativism URGS Chapters 10 & 14 Conference Participation
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