DISC 5 WR

Read

  • Partridge, C. (2018).
    • pp. 247-262
    • Supplemental Materials & Resources

Feel free to watch these videos to supplement your reading of the Partridge text. These are not to take the place of reading.

  • Christianity 101 (3:41)
    National Geographic. (2018, December 7). Christianity 101 [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/LvL3YXa0n2M
     
  • Jesus was not a good moral teacher (4:10)
    Share Change. (2016, July 28). Jesus was not a good moral teacher | Illuminate EP. 1 [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/0dc-XAWIhWY
     
  • Did Jesus really exist? (5:10)
    Share Change. (2017, June 22). Did Jesus really exist? | Illuminate EP 2 [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/2LmPkmbqoM0
     
  • What makes Christianity different from other religions? (4:03)
    Share Change. (2017, August 31). What makes Christianity different from other religions? | Illuminate Ep 3 [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/jbeFQtaybB8
     
  • What was crucifixion like? (7:37)
    Messages of Christ. (2017, April 14). What was crucifixion like? [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/V0gNIL5GAdE
     

Read section on Christianity and answer one of the questions at the end or one of the following bonus questions. (Be sure to indicate which question you are answering.) 

Bonus Questions:

1. Describe 1-2 primary doctrines or key beliefs about Jesus. How does this make Christianity unique among the world religions?

2. What makes Christianity unique among the world religions? Be sure to mention 2-3 characteristics in your response.

3. The resurrection of Jesus is a highly debated topic among religion scholars. In what ways does the Christian message hinge on the resurrection? Please explain your answer.

  • Your response must be at least one substantive paragraph and must demonstrate evidence of reading. formatted and cited in current APA style. 
  • Your response should be clear and concise. The one paragraph limit dictates that the point of the exercise is not to give a final answer to the question posed. You have a single paragraph to write for each question; make it a great one. 

Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric. Get info from book pages on attachment please is required.