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Quo vadis

Where are you going?

What is Religion?


Feuerbach


Freud


Durkheim


Marx

Feuerbach - Don't rely on God


Freud - God is a crutch


Durkheim - God provides security


Marx - False sense of security

Monoism

All is "one"

Dualism

All is "two"


nature and value

Naturalism

Natural world is all that is real

Supernaturalism

Force/Power other than nature and, usually, it is ultimate

Theism

Recognition of a supernatural personal power

Polytheism

Many

Henotheism

One amoung many

Monotheism

The only

Deism

Recognition of a supernatural impersonal power

Particular Atheism

Rejection of theism

General Atheism

Rejection of any and all supernatural power

Agnosticism


Open


Closed

Uncertainty about everything above


Open - God is unknown


Closed - God is unknowable

Humanism

Humans should be exclusively concerned with human welfare

Proofs for the existance of God

Proofs for the existance of God

Teleological

Argument from Intelligent Design(The Watchmaker)

Ontological

God is that than which nothing greater can be concieved

Cosmological

In two forms: modal and temporal

Moral

Formal argument and the perfectionist argument

Working definition of religion

Path home marked by signs and bivouacs

Which religion and how?

Religion is the path home


Religion you would encounter on a daily basis

Judaism

Judaism

10 Commandments



Exile in Babalon

Exodus

Conquer the Promised Land


Own and dominate


Resulted in tension between the faith of the ten commandments

Exile

The Babalonians smashed Jarusalem, the place


Took them to Babylon


Developed new religions




Scripture = Law

Rabbinic Judaism

Rabbis claimed that their interpretations and applications were also goven to Moses on My. Sinai along with the written Torah

Torah

Oral Law


Laws obeyed by Jews

Halakah

Path

Aggadah

Narration

Talmud

Second major holy book of Islam

Avodah

Worship

Gemilut Haadim

Acts of loving-kindness

Pikuah nefesh

Obligation to save a life

Shema

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and strength

Ha-makom

You are obligated to be in rightstanding with God

Judaism Basics


Biblical

Theistic (Poly - Heno - Mono)


Missional (People are chosen)


Right-standing (With God and others)

Judaism Basics


Rabbinic

TaNaK and Talmud


Halakah - Way to go



Judaism Basics


Key Events

Creation


Covenant (Abraham)


Exodus (Moses)


Sinai (Torah)


Conquest/Davidism/Prophecy


Exile


Return


Subservience to Greece then Rome


Diaspora


Persecution and its Consiquence

Judaism Basics


Current

Shoa


Islam


Islam


USA

Judaism Story

Jews and their responses to it


All describing a life of righteousness(right standing))


Expressed in moral and ritualistic living (The scaredness of space and time)

Jewish Paradox

God chooses us to impact the world


We must be different from the world

Christianity

Christianity

Brief Timeline

Why kill Jesus


(Star)

Protestant

Saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone to the glory of God alone

Roman Calolicism

Salvation is knowing that Mother Church will tell you how to live and ever care for you, from cradle to grave and beyond

Protestantism weakness

Societies of the like-minded


Fractured denominationalism


Culturalism

Roman Catholic weakness

Isolation and bureaucratic heaviness


Purity at expense of relevance

Christan paradox

Jesus Christ died for you


You must believe

How many Muslims are there?

over 1 billion


1/6 of humanity

How many Muslims are there in the US?

Around 3 of 4 million


Fastest growing religion in the US

Not all _________ are Muslims and not all Muslims are _________.

Arab, Arab

Largest Muslim population

Indonesia

Palestinian Birth Rate

9 times that of Israelites

Millions of Arabs are of what religions?

Christian and Jewish

Muhammad

Born in Mecca


Muhammad's name was revealed by an angel


Married wealthy widow


Received a message from Allah saying he will be his messenger


Started preaching against immorality and polytheism

Buraq

Supernatural horse

622

Muhammad fled with his followers to a city

Ummah

Muslim community

Hijrah

Flight/emigration to Mecca

Caliph

Someone who takes over after a death

Islamic Beliefs

Islamic Beliefs

Tauhid

Unity and singleneses

Shirk

To go against Allah

Allahu akbar

Allah is "greater than"

6 Articles of Belief

Key insight - Oneness of Allah


Belief in Angels


Belief in the Prophets - 25 in Quran and 1000s more


Belief in the Books/Scriptures


Day of Judgement


Decree of Allah

What do you have to do to be Muslim?

Submit to Allah's will

The Five Pillars of Islam

Confession of Faith - No God but Allah


Ritual Prayer - 5 times a day towards Mecca


Annual charity - 2.5% of income


Fasting


Pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their life

4 Stages in life

Womb


World


Grave


Beyond Death

3 Periods of Self

Animal self - basic desires


Accusing self - Wondering and questioning


Restful self - Beyond worldliness

Shaytan

Temptation

Barzakh

Form of concious being

Masjid

Place of prostration (Islamic center)

Musallah

Prayer hall

Mihrab

Semi-circular niche in the wall

Qiblah

Direction to Mecca

Imam

Prayer leader

Muharram

Islamic New Year celebrated quietly with prayers

Ashura

Mawlid al-Nabi

Muhammad's birthday

Sharia

System of law based on the Quran

Jihad

Greater and lesser