Question 1:
What is the conflict about? What was the trigger event? How has the conflict been expressed?
Question 2:
What binds the parties together? In what ways each party needs the other?
Question 3:
What are the parties not getting?
Question 4:
What are the perceived scarce resources? (e.g. time, money, affection, inclusion, etc.)
Question 5:
In what ways each party is interfering with the other’s goals?
STUDY OF RELIGION!!!!!
Livingston gives five reasons why religion should be studied in your textbook, Anatomy of the Sacred. Can you think of any other reasons? Which reasons do you find the most compelling for studying religion? What do you think about the reasons that the article gives concerning what one learns in religious studies?
