HLT 302 Week 7 Assignments 1 and 2
HLT 302 Week 7 Assignment (CLC): Suffering and Evil Presentation
Create a 5-7 slide presentation with speaker notes that focuses on views of evil and suffering from a religion other than Christianity. Your instructor will assign a religion to each group.
After researching information on your assigned religion, address the following:
- Describe the view of suffering (source and cause of suffering and solution).
- Explain grieving process.
- Identify approaches to dealing with grief (solution to deal with suffering).
Include a comparison of assigned religion to Christianity. How does your assigned religion differ from Christianity?
Support your position by referencing at least three to five academic resources (preferably from the GCU Library) in addition to the Bible and the textbook. Incorporate the research into your writing in an appropriate, scholarly manner.
Select one team member to post the presentation to the “Suffering and Evil” thread in the Main Forum. Respond to at least one other presentation.
HLT 302 Week 7 Assignment: Stages of Grief Paper
Write a 750-1,000 word paper analyzing Woterstorff’s reflections in Lament For a Son. In addition, address Kubler-Ross’ five stages of grief, as they are expressed throughout Lament for a Son, and respond to the following questions:
- How does Wolterstorff find joy after his loss?
- What is the meaning and significance of death in light of the Christian narrative?
- How does the hope of the resurrection play a role in comforting Wolterstorff?
Include three sources including the textbooks, bible and other reliable/academic sources.