Chapters 1&2
Chapters 3&4
Chapters 5&6
Chapters 7&8
Chapters 9&10
100
“We can and must learn from the wisdom of history and tradition, if we hope to live together respectfully.”
What is learn from our mistakes or evolve
100
"Knowing more about Israeli Arabs unmasks the inherent tension between religiously defined states and democracy. It presents a question that must be engaged more forthrightly by Israel in the 21st Century."
What is Knowledge.
100
“Americans may have been guided by the ideology of Manifest Destiny, but it certainly had nothing to do with Jesus’s teachings of the Golden rule.”
What is Expansion or Morality.
100
“When perceptions fuel extremists groups within Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, religion can become a lethal force. Perceptions become more important than reality.”
What is Deathly and Illusions
100
“Understanding the dangers that fundamentalists pose and exposing and challenging their worldviews are critical steps if we hope to fashion a healthier path forward in the 21st century”
What is Understanding
200
“Throughout history, religion and politics have always been intertwined and interdependent, but today the volatile mix of the two is more lethal than ever.”
What is Dangerous or Judgement
200
These ideologues see themselves as God's agents in completing a cosmic plan for the land of Israel. Gush Emunim leaders have also implemented effective political strategies that substantially strengthened support for their position among Israelis who do not share their extremist views.
What is Manipulation.
200
“Islam is not monolithic. The often convoluted and sometimes violent upheavals within Islam today cannot be dismissed simply by declaring that Islam is a religion of peace any more than they can be explained adequately by the words and actions of violent extremists like Osama bin Laden.”
What is Vast or Differences.
200
“The U.S military quickly went from being the liberator from Saddam’s oppression to a foreign occupying force that many segments of Iraqi society viewed warily or explicitly as the enemy.”
What is Government and War.
200
“Some of the most destructive situations occur when religion is used to justify mistreatment of people in minority communities, often as a part of an attempt to impose some perceived divinely inspired template.”
What is Violence or Fear
300
“Although Judaism is historically the first of the three great monotheistic religions, these principles are not unique to this branch of the Abrahamic family.”
What is Same/Similar or Alike
300
"In an effort to halt abuses and cleanse the Church, Pope Gregory VII launched a major reform movement. In the process, he claimed papal power in all matters and essentially turned the papacy into a monarchical office with more focus on enforcing the laws of the Church."
What is Religious Power.
300
“The truth about the relationship between religion and politics in the United States is found in a distinctive, experimental approach that both recognizes the interplay and judiciously seeks to delineate appropriate boundaries.”
What is Balance or Cohesiveness.
300
“Faithfulness to principles cannot involve faithfulness to historical models because times change, societies and political and economic systems become more complex, and in every age, it is in fact necessary to think of a model appropriate to each social and cultural reality.”
What is Modern and Differences.
300
Muslims acknowledge that passages in the Qur’an can convey both a straightforward literal meaning and a mystical, hidden meaning, simultaneously.” (Meaning, Messages)
What is Meanings or Messages
400
“At various critical points, our conventional wisdom is dangerously inadequate.”
What is change our perspectives or ways of thinking
400
The Arabs who stayed within the new borders of Israel in____ (1948, 1939, 1952) were granted Israeli citizenship.
What is 1948
400
In 2008 a poll showed 55% of Americans believed that the Constitution established a ________ nation.
What is Christian.
400
The largest ethnic group in the world without a country
What is The Kurds.
400
“The fundamental ways in which America has affirmed freedom of religion and freedom from religion in a religiously diverse society presents a principled approach to the vexing challenges now confronting nations all over the world.”
What is Independence
500
What is the world’s third largest religion?
What is Hinduism
500
The number of presidents that were affiliated with Baptists before Carter.
What is three.
500
And on many occasions, Washington, Adams, and Jefferson included _______ in their list of upright people who can both revere God and live out their faith morally.
What is Muslims.
500
The percentage of the global Muslim population can be classified as “politically radicalized."
What is 7%.
500
The percentage of the American public describes themselves as Christians, although most adults cannot name the first book of the Bible, and only half can name even one of the four gospels.
What is 80%.
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