World Religions

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read Chapter Seven “The Problem of Evil” in The Sacred Quest: An Invitation to the Study of Religion, Lawrence Cunningham and John Kelsay, 6th Edition, Pearson Publications, 2012.

2. Choose from one the two questions/exercises found below Remember to write out the question/exercise, including its number, in your response.

3. Your DBE responses should be a minimum of 600 words each and must be accurate and detailed, on topic, thoughtful, and advance the discussion. Remember to proof your work; all postings should be written in college-level English. This means that your writing must be grammatically correct (spelling, punctuation, capitalization and correct sentence structure) and citations must be formatted appropriately and include a bibliography.

4. All claims, assertions, opinions, and conclusions are required to be supported by relevant research. Students may use either Turabian or MLA style for their responses and for citing. A properly prepared and grammatically correct response is worth up to 25 total points.

MOD3/WK3 SP17 DISCUSSION BOARD EXERCISE QUESTION

1. How do considerations of moral consequences change one’s religion interpretation of history? Use examples.`

2. Explain how logic, coherence, and a sense of psychological satisfaction figure in to our assessment of potential solutions to the problem of evil.

Remember to cite your sources. Otherwise it’s considered plagiarism