Analyze what is meant by religion

Question

Assignemnt:

DISCUSSION QUESTION

Celebrity Endorsements

This week we talked a great deal about advertising and the different types of ads that companies use including those featuring celebrity endorsements like this Diet Pepsi advertisement with Sofia Vergara Bottom of Form

Which celebrity would you use to endorse Diet Pepsi in attempts to reach a 'different' target group?  Who might you use for regular Pepsi? Diet Coke? Coke Classic? Sprite? Explain and justify your choice for each.

Make at least two (2) substantial postings in order to earn full credit.

DISCUSSION QUESTION
"Why Can't We Just Get Along?" Please respond to the following

Explain at least three reasons why there are so many divisions / denominations in the Christian religion.

Explain what is meant by the term "synoptic gospels", and discuss why this term is important for Christians when reading the Bible.

ASSIGNMENT

World View Chart Assignments

A world view is a fundamental or basic orientation of thinking - like a mindset - which guides a culture and / or a person's life. Like a point of view, it can be built of concepts, ideas, values, emotions, and ethics. Weltanschauung is the German word for this idea. Your goal for this course is to understand the world views of these various religions. In order to prepare you for your final assignment, you will outline the world views of various religions in the chart below, adding to it each week.

For this assignment, students will complete the weekly area of the chart, filling in the aspects of each religion as it is presented in the readings and resources. This chart, when complete, will be the starting point for the written assignment, due in Week 10.

For each weekly submission:

1.Review the weekly lectures and supplemental materials provided, then complete the chart by elaborating on each section related to the weekly content.

2.Identify key details and examples from the weekly resources to serve as a basis for the content being recorded in your chart.

3.Write clearly and coherently using correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mechanics.

Write clearly and coherently using correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mechanics.

Religion	Cosmogony - Origin of the Universe	Nature of God	View of Human Nature	View of Good and Evil	View of "Salvation"	View of After Life	Practices and Rituals	Celebrations and Festivals
Week 7 Christianity
Week 8 Islam
Week 9 Sikhism
Week 10 New Religious Movements

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

1.Analyze what is meant by religion.

2.Analyze the similarities and differences in the primary beliefs held by major religious traditions and the cultures in which these religions evolved.

3.Describe the varieties of religious experience and practice in a wide range of cultures.

4.Recognize how daily life within various religions and current affairs are influenced by religion.

5.Use technology and information resources to research issues in religion.

6.Write clearly and concisely about world religions using proper writing mechanics.