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Judaism When one is to talk about Judaism and its history, one of the things that must be discussed is anti-Semitism

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1. Judaism
   • When one is to talk about Judaism and its history, one of the things that must be discussed is anti-Semitism. Explain what anti-Semitism is and how it has influenced Jewish history. Also use the following concepts: genocide, persecution, forcible conversion, pogroms, ghettoization, dress codes, torture.) (100 words minimum, 25 points possible.)
2. Christianity Question One
   • The Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and Protestantism all claim that they are the one true faith. Explain why each group thinks that they are the true religion. (100 words minimum, 25 points possible)
3. Christianity Question Two
   • According to Neusner, 92% of Americans believe in God and 70% identify as Christians. Many Americans tend to take it for granted that Christianity is the only legitimate religion. In light of this, describe two criticisms of Christianity in general, and whether you agree or disagree and why. (100 words minimum, 25 points possible.)
4. Islam
   • What is Jihad? Write me an essay explaining this concept. Be sure to explain the difference between greater and lesser Jihad. Also, use the following concepts: sword verses, defense, and struggle. Other concepts may be used if needed. (100 words minimum, 25 points possible.)
5. Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
   • What is restorationism? Explain how the Latter Day Saints (Mormons) which we discussed in class are a restorationist church. (Use the following concepts: apostolic succession, the great apostasy, revelation, the Bible (how it was lost or changed.) Other concepts may be used if needed. (100 words minimum, 25 points possible.)
6. Secular Humanism
   • Explain what is Secular Humanism and explain how atheism is (can be) a part of secular humanism.
     • Next, explain how it is still acceptable to insult people by calling them an atheist and then explain why this would be wrong according to Epstein. Other concepts may be used if needed. (100 words minimum, 25 points possible.)