Week 04

Islam (orig. 570, Saudi Arabia)

Section 16:
Week 04: Mo 17/We 19
Class: SHORT ANSWER RESPONSES; Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations; Guest speaker (TBA); Lecture—“Essay Outlines 101”
Due: REFLECTION 02

All assignments, including in-class essays, are due or take place on Wednesdays.

Section 80:
Week 04: Mo 17
Class: SHORT ANSWER RESPONSES; Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations; Guest speaker (TBA); Lecture—“Essay Outlines 101”
Due: REFLECTION 02

Upcoming: 

 Section 16:
Week 05: Mo 24/We 26
Readings: eR—“‘Education, Not Indoctrination’: Atheists Protest Texas Homeschool Convention as Promised” (Christian News Network), “10.5 Tips When Coming Out to Family or Friends as an Atheist” (We Are Atheism), “Atheist Group Sets Up Chicago Display Protesting Christmas Scene and Celebrating Bill of Rights” (The Raw Story), “Bill O'Reilly Debates Atheist Over Obama Swearing in on Bible at Inauguration, Jan 18, 2013” (Fox News), “CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Tells Atheist Tornado Survivor: ‘You Gotta Thank the Lord’” (The Raw Story), “Diana Nyad, Atheist, Teaches Oprah a Thing or Two about Belief, Awe, and Wonder” (Huffington Post), “Five Facts about Atheism” (Pew Research Center), “How to Talk to an Atheist about Christianity” (Crisis Magazine), “Religion in America’s States and Counties, in 6 Maps” (Washington Post), “The Genesis of Alabama’s Only High School ‘Freethinkers Club’” (Southern Education Desk), “eBay Kills Eve Brannon's ‘Take an Atheist Leader to Church’ Ad Again and Again” (Huffington Post)
Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations; Watch—“Lisa the Skeptic” from The Simpsons (FOX); Lecture—“Twelve Essential Grammar Rules to Know”
Due: SYNTHESIS ESSAY

All assignments, including in-class essays, are due or take place on Wednesdays.

Sec. 80:
Readings: eR—“‘Education, Not Indoctrination’: Atheists Protest Texas Homeschool Convention as Promised” (Christian News Network), “10.5 Tips When Coming Out to Family or Friends as an Atheist” (We Are Atheism), “Atheist Group Sets Up Chicago Display Protesting Christmas Scene and Celebrating Bill of Rights” (The Raw Story), “Bill O'Reilly Debates Atheist Over Obama Swearing in on Bible at Inauguration, Jan 18, 2013” (Fox News), “CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Tells Atheist Tornado Survivor: ‘You Gotta Thank the Lord’” (The Raw Story), “Diana Nyad, Atheist, Teaches Oprah a Thing or Two about Belief, Awe, and Wonder” (Huffington Post), “Five Facts about Atheism” (Pew Research Center), “How to Talk to an Atheist about Christianity” (Crisis Magazine), “Religion in America’s States and Counties, in 6 Maps” (Washington Post), “The Genesis of Alabama’s Only High School ‘Freethinkers Club’” (Southern Education Desk), “eBay Kills Eve Brannon's ‘Take an Atheist Leader to Church’ Ad Again and Again” (Huffington Post)
Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations; Watch—“Lisa the Skeptic” from The Simpsons (FOX); Lecture—“Twelve Essential Grammar Rules to Know”
Due: SYNTHESIS ESSAY