Class Activity for Wednesday, 10/31

Watch as many of the following videos as you can. For each video, fill out “Belief and Practice” worksheets.  You must complete at least 5 videos and worksheets. Any others will count as extra credit!

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Shawl Ministry, April 29, 2005
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week835/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Mongolian Masks, May 11, 2001
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week351/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Yoga, October 15, 2004
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week807/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Sikh Saint-Soldier, June 3, 2005
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week840/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Roadside Crosses, February 25, 2005 
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week826/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Shambhala Meditation, April 30, 2004 
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week735/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: First Communion, May 16, 2003
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week638/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Tibetan New Year, February 18, 2005 
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week825/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Stations of the Cross, March 22, 2002 
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week529/practice.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Ganesha Chaturthi, September 24, 2004
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week804/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Vesak, May 31, 2002 
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week539/belief.html

• BELIEF & PRACTICE: Native American Service, October 17, 2003

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week707/belief.html

HW for Wednesday, 10/31

Please write at least 200 words about the following questions. Your response should follow the formatting guidelines we reviewed in class -- you have a handout with the rules, and you can also find them on the blog (there's a link on the right hand side).

What role does religion play – or not play – in your own life?