Religions of the World Question 1: In the lecture we heard about how Paul was a persecutor from the Jewish tradition. He turns his ways and becomes a Christian. Over time Paul is faced with the diff

Religions of the World

Question 1: In the lecture we heard about how Paul was a persecutor from the Jewish tradition.  He turns his ways and becomes a Christian.  Over time Paul is faced with the difference between being a Jew and being a Christian.  Consider a three bullet points as to what differences you see between Judaism and Christianity either from reading, video or your own experiences.

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Question 2: In a short response consider a reason or two of why someone might take up arms int he name of their religion.

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Question 3: Consider in a short essay:  A couple of items that help the reformation along are peoples ability to read scripture, interpret and debate understandings.  How does the ability to read the central texts of a religion in ones own language shape and change the dynamics of that religion?

Length 350 words

Question 4: At the outset we talked about religion being living. Explain to the lecture segment why in your view it is important or not important that religion is living and moves and changes.

length 250 words