WORLD RELIGIONS
DISCUSSION BOARD EXERCISE - MODULE THREE
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read Chapter Three"The Appearance of the Sacred"in The Sacred Quest: An Invitation to the Study of Religion, Lawrence Cunningham and John Kelsay, 6th Edition, Pearson Publications, 2012.
2. Choose from one the two questions/exercises found below. Remember to write out the question/exercise, including its number, in your response.
3. Your DBE responses should be a minimum of 600 words each and must be accurate and detailed, on topic, thoughtful, and advance the discussion. Remember to proof your work; all postings should be written in college-level English.
This means that your writing must be grammatically correct (spelling, punctuation, capitalization and correct sentence structure) and citations must be formatted appropriately and include a bibliography.
4. All claims, assertions, opinions, and conclusions are required to be supported by relevant research. Students may use either Turabian or MLA style for their responses and for citing. A properly prepared and grammatically correct response is worth up to 25 total points.
DISCUSSION BOARD EXERCISE QUESTION
1. Is thinking about the sacred a useful method for understanding our own existence? Why or why not?
2. Describe your own observances of the sacred or those of your family or close friends.
Remember to cite your sources. Otherwise it's considered plagiarism