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J5
1. Read Chapter 8 on Shinto
2. Pick one religion from this week’s reading and select a location that is of some importance to that religion. In 100 words, describe where it is, what it is, and why it is important to that religion. Include a link to a photograph of the location. Remember to give credit to the “owner” of the image by including information (much like in your paper references) regarding the origin of the image.
3. In 150 words, describe how Shinto has blended with other faiths. Would it be possible for you to retain your faith and also practice Shinto? Why or why not?
J6
1. Read Chapter 10 on Judaism.
2. Pick one religion from this week’s reading and select a location that is of some importance to that religion. In 100 words, describe where it is, what it is, and why it is important to that religion. Include a link to a photograph of the location. Remember to give credit to the “owner” of the image by including information (much like in your paper references) regarding the origin of the image.
3. In 150 words, describe the importance of traditions in Judaism. What traditions are important to you or your family? Are they religious? How long has this tradition been in your family?
J7
1. Read Chapter 11 on Christianity
2. Pick one religion from this week’s reading and select a location that is of some importance to that religion. In 100 words, describe where it is, what it is, and why it is important to that religion. Include a link to a photograph of the location. Remember to give credit to the “owner” of the image by including information (much like in your paper references) regarding the origin of the image.
3. In 150 words, describe a practice in any Christian group that someone who wasn’t a member of that group might have trouble understanding. How would you explain its significance to them?
J8
1. Read Chapter 12 on Islam.
2. Pick one religion from this week’s reading and select a location that is of some importance to that religion. In 100 words, describe where it is, what it is, and why it is important to that religion. Include a link to a photograph of the location. Remember to give credit to the “owner” of the image by including information (much like in your paper references) regarding the origin of the image.
3. In 150 words, reflect on what you studied about Islam. What did you learn that surprised you the most about this faith?
