Discussion question-How does your knowledge of the Bible keep pace with the growing sophistication of the knowledge required by your studies?

DISCUSSION:TENDENCIES ANDBIBLICALINTEGRATIONASSIGNMENT I 1). Self- Reflection. Practice involves self-reflection and checking for bias to ensure your design and topic will withstand robust scrutiny from peers and academics. A strong research effort minimizes bias and presents alternative and opposing perspectives, including issues concerning methodology. Bias creates errors in research and can take the form of systematic … Read more

Describe how interpersonal communication theories explain human interaction.

Write a 1,500-2,250-word (total) paper using APA style: Part I-In 500-750 words, analyze a dark side communication or conflict challenge people experience in the development of relationships, using interpersonal communication theories related to dark side communication and conflict (e.g., deception, verbal aggression, stalking, hurtful messages, betrayal, defensiveness, negative conflict spirals). (C. 1.2) Part II-In 500-750 … Read more

Read Media Intro and Chapters 1-3 In the video we watched this week, “What Is a Worldview?

Read Media Intro and Chapters 1-3 In the video we watched this week, “What Is a Worldview?” and in your assigned reading from our textbook Understanding the Times, the concept of worldview was presented as a lens or a filter through which one understands the world. As we begin our study on this topic, it … Read more

Religious Studies and Theology-Consider the reading and viewing material this week, and discuss what you consider to be the core essential beliefs that comprise Christianity.

There are many people and groups who claim to be Christian and yet disagree on any number of things. Yet, Myers and Noebel (2019) in our textbook, Understanding the Times, quote noted atheist Christopher Hitchens as saying, “ would say that if you don’t believe that Jesus was the Messiah, and that he rose again … Read more

Religious Studies and Theology-What is this movie saying “the good life” looks like? What does it present as the purpose of life?

In a four- to five-page paper, analyze the portrayal of worldviews by evaluating the dialog and actions of the characters. Your paper will be evaluated based upon your ability to identify the worldview(s) depicted in the characters. Be sure to provide specific evidence from the film or the television show that supports your analysis and … Read more

Religious Studies and Theology-If you support the Christian worldview, why do you believe, for example, in the existence of God and Jesus as the Christ? What logic supports those essential and fundamental beliefs? 

Throughout this class, we have discussed the concept of worldview and analyzed Christian theism, secular materialism, Marxism, Postmodernism, and pantheism/New Spiritualism as live worldview options in today’s world. In this final paper, you will compare and contrast one of these worldviews with Christian theism, using the “Ten Ways of Looking at the World” you’ve read … Read more

Religious Studies and Theology-In what settings or situations might the style you are evaluating work well today?

You are to write a 1,700 word document, double-spaced, APA-formatted paper. In your paper, you will evaluate three (3) current leadership styles in light of 1 and 2 Kings (New King James Bible). Where did you find examples of each of those styles in the text? Where were they effective in the biblical setting? What … Read more