What are the common characteristics of the Western religious traditions? Why do you think the three religions share these characteristics?
What threats do the Western religious traditions face in a more secular world? How are they coping with these threats?
What struggles are the Western religious traditions experiencing within their own traditions? How are they coping with these struggles?
Where are conflicts occurring among these religious traditions?
What role do women play within the Western religious traditions? Has the role of women changed over time? Should the role of women change? Explain your answer.