RELG 225 Religion in the United States

RELG 225 Week 7 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityFinal Exam In a 1000-word essay, discuss two things you have learned over the course of this term that have challenged your assumptions about the relationship between religion and politics. Note that I am not looking for facts or figure but broader issues and themes. A good answer will engage course materials adequately, in relation to the chosen issues and themes.

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RELG 225 Week 6 Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 6 Study Questions1. In the 1940s the Supreme Court began ruling that the First Amendment was applicable to both state and federal governments. What were some impacts of that change on the religious-political landscape?2. What is the "separationist coalition"? Who are some of its most notable participants? Why and how have its critics responded?3. Separationists and accomodationists both clai

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RELG 225 Week 6 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 6 Discussion8 The Pew Center has just released a new religious typology, which is linked to under Week 6. What, do you think, the purpose of this typology is? What are the benefits of the typology, and what are its drawbacks when it comes to analyzing religion in the United States? Do you see any implicit biases in the typology itself? Taking the quiz, which is also linked

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RELG 225 Week 5 Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 5 Study Questions1. Why do some religious groups have representation in Congress out of proportion to their population?2. Why is civil religious behavior so conspicuous in the presidency? In what other ways does religion play a distinctive role in the presidency?3. How does religious affiliations--or lack thereof--of the elite press and creators of media impact the religious and political la

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RELG 225 Week 5 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 5 Discussion Choose and discuss an articlefrom this week's newson religion, politics and culture in the United States from one of theapproved sourcesother than one that I have already posted. In at least 300 words, summarize and analyze the article, based on what you've read in class. Your post must include a link to the article in question, you must respond in 200 words to

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RELG 225 Week 4 Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 4 Study Questions1. Describe the ways in which religious culture helped shape the political atmosphere during the early nineteenth century and how it impacted the development of the early US government.2. In general, what role might religion play in where citizens get their party identification, whether citizens will vote, and how citizens will vote? Discuss at least one example.3. The chapt

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RELG 225 Week 4 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 4 Discussion Choose and discuss an articlefrom this week's newson religion, politics and culture in the United States from one of theapproved sourcesother than one that I have already posted. In at least 300 words, summarize and analyze the article, based on what you've read in class.

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RELG 225 Week 3 Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 3 Study Questions1. In what specific ways are women more religious than men? Why do you think this is the case? Is this true only of belief, or also of practice? How does this differ by denomination?2. In what ways are women the heart of conservative religious organizations? Why do Fowler, Hertzke, and Olson say they have had "a much harder time matching up" to the liberal religious women's

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RELG 225 Week 3 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 3 Discussion Choose and discuss an articlefrom this week's newson religion, politics and culture in the United States from one of theapproved sourcesother than one that I have already posted. In at least 300 words, summarize and analyze the article, based on what you've read in class.

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RELG 225 Week 2 Assignment Help | Mercer UniversityWeek 2 Study Questions1. How is the experience of religious pluralism different in the United States compared to other western Democracies? What are the political implications of those differences?2. How do Catholic theological beliefs affect political behavior? What is the significance, if any, of the Eucharist and the Catholic emphasis on the importance of institutions? What about the notions o

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