Assignment task: Answer any ONE of the two following questions in a well-constructed essay (approximately two pages, single spaced).
Q1. Using examples from the identified religious traditions (Indigenous, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) identify three common values found in each faith. What important challenges do these faiths face in the modern world? Of all the religions identified above which one appears to be the most "world accommodating"?
Q2. How seriously does assimilation threaten Judaism and other religions? Has your own understanding and practice of religion changed as a result of assimilation to dominant cultural pressures?