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By: Kahlil Butler Here is a paper by an Athabasca University Sociology 231 Student that points to a tradition of suppression in Christianity. This is not to point fingers. The “sacred” text of all religious have been tampered and doctored…
By: Anthony Renda Part 1, Question: Pick one of the two textbooks and write a 1600-word summary of the ways in which either the Christian Right or the New Age movement represents opportunistic exploitation of fundamental human needs. Part 1,…
The question in the first assignment of this course is all about science, and in particular the closed minded quality of elite scientific discourse like that found in the “big gun” journals like Nature and Science. You’d never think that…
In this course I define religion as an institution setup to answer the big questions and then I ask the students to evaluate the definition. Some love it, some like it, and some aren’t too sure, but nobody dismisses it…
by Dr. Michael S. (Dr. S) · February 4, 2015 If you can just get your mind together Then come on across to me We’ll hold hands and then we’ll watch the sunrise From the bottom of the sea But…
This response to assignment four is a good response because because it correctly identifies the “authentic core” of religion, which is partly the search for answers. Note how the identification of this common course leads directly to a form of…
What does Dr. Mike think about religion, science, spirituality, mysticism, God, consciousness, and creation? Find out in this collection of Michael’s short, philosophical, spiritual, and scientific musings. If you can just get your mind together Then come on across to…
Here is a paper by an Athabasca University Sociology 231 Student that points to a tradition of suppression in Christianity. This is not to point fingers. The “sacred” text of all religious have been tampered and doctored with in some…
Sociologists have thus far figured that religion is nothing more than elite ideology, collective delusion, or Sunday social event. While these perspective do represent truth, religion is ideology, it can be delusion, and it is often little more than a…
Empiricism is a philosophical position that holds that all “truths” should be backed up by something verifiable. Empiricists hold that we should never claim to know anything unless we can refer to some sort of experiential evidence that supports our…
