Monotheism: Jews versus Greco-Romans
Did monotheism put the Jewish people at odds with Greco-Roman culture? Explain your reasoning.
Historical Influences on Jewish Spirituality
What are some of the historical events that may have pushed some Jewish people or scholars to rethink the relationship between God and human?
Why is the bond and obedience to God in the Jewish faith so significant? Explain your reasoning.
Covenants: Conditional and Unconditional
Covenants are both conditional and unconditional. Which ones were which, and do why do we see a shift between unconditional and conditional covenants?
Historically, what influences have Shintoism had on Japanese society and politics—especially during WWII and since then? What role do you think they may have played during the war, and what are your views of the role Church and State separation may have had had that been implemented? Or, was is not a violation of church and stat ...continues
What do you find to be the most interesting aspect of Judaism?
What do you find to be the most interesting aspect of Judaism? Explain.
What are the similarities between the Islam and Judaism religions?
What are the similarities between the Islam and Judaism religions?
What are the differences between the Islam and Judaism religions?
What are the differences between the Islam and Judaism religions?
Mohammed's revelation - why was it important
God’s revelations to Mohammed were provided by the Angel Gabriel. These revelations are supposed to directly from god. In this sense, Muslims believe that Muhammad essentially acted as God’s loud speaker, and that what is revealed in the Quran is perfect. Why is it significant, that Muhammad received this revelation, and wha ...continues
Muslim's view of Christianity and Judiasm
how do Muslims view the prophets of Christianity and Judaism? Why is this view significant?
