1. What are four steps for fostering innovation? In a business environment that punishes failure does it stifle innovation. Why or why not?
2. What is a social construct? Is it something true, or merely something useful? If religion really is a social construction, what implications might this have for how people practice religion? Would it make any difference at all?
3. Think about religion as practiced in America today. Does it give a worldview? And does it give an ethos? For example, think about Christianity, practiced by the majority of Americans. Do they receive a worldview they can accept from Christianity? Do they get guidance on how to act?