Explain how a religion can be called a religion if it does not have a belief in God.

Read Esposito, chapter 1

Assignment:

Write and submit as a Word or Google Doc upload a 700-900 word essay based on the Esposito chapter 1 reading, answering one of the following questions

1.) Explain how diversity relativizes all stories.

2.) Explain how a religion can be called a religion if it does not have a belief in God.

3.) Discuss the significance of “story” to all religions.

4.) Discuss how globalization makes studying religions necessary.

** all assignments MUST include in-text citations to avoid plagiarism! Cite the textbook as your main source!