relg 130 topic saad

For this assignment, you just need to tell me 3 things:

1. What is your topic and what text are you going to focus on?
2. Why did you choose this topic and text? (please write about a paragraph of explanation as to why you want to learn more about this topic/text)
3. What are your expectations for what this text will say about this topic? Why do you think this (previous knowledge of this text, religion, something you’ve heard from others, or just your best guess!) or just your best guess? Also, write about a paragraph for this question.

You can choose from the following texts:

• The Upanishads
• The Bhagavad Gita
• The Gathas
• The Dhammapada
• The Tanakh/Hebrew Bible
• The Christian Bible
• The Book of Mormon
• The Quran

And here are some ideas for topics, although you can choose any topic that is interesting to you:

Love

Justice

Women

Marriage

Nirvana

Violence

War

Prayer

Sexuality

Treatment of Others

God

The afterlife