Thursday, October 11, 2018

BBQ #2: MYTH, RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY
DUE Monday October 22, 2018 - TIMED WRITING IN CLASS!     CLICK HERE FOR BBQ BASICS
Pick Any 1 from A-F below and you simply need to answer this ONE question fully. You do NOT need to do a Before and After for that question. Please copy and put the question as the title to your response. 
Your response should be at least 1 page single-spaced & include information from:

PICK 1 (A-F) Below:
A. Why do myths, religion & philosophy exist? 
B. How would life be without myths, religion and philosophy?  Explain your answer. 
C.  Is there an invisible force that dominates our lives today?  Explain your answer. 
D. Why or How have myths, religions and philosophy given meaning to humans in the past as well as today?
E. Why is it important for a 15 years old to have a basic understanding of myths, religions and philosophy?  
F. Explain what mythological, religious and philosophical ideas are useful to the lives of 15 year old today? Why are the ideas you mentioned more useful than ideas you did NOT mention?

ASSIGNMENT CHECKLIST - Be sure to use:
At least 1 quote, 1 doc and 1 video (or 2 docs, if you do not use a video)
1) at least 1 quote from QUOTE LIST Page 1 & Page 2     (QUOTE SAMPLE)
2) at least 1 thinker from DOCs below  (DOC SAMPLE)    Jump Test
                                      (Help with Religion Vocab Definitions)  
       (P suggests using DOC A & B below if you are looking to just pass the assignment by putting in the least amount of effort and time)     
 A) GREEN DOCs - side 1 & side 2         
 B) YELLOW DOCs - side 1 & side 2   
       (EXTRA: Adding extra docs from Doc C, D or E is harder but, if done right, will make for a more insightful response & earn a higher grade.) 
 C) WHITE DOCs click here (Bertrand Russell, Joseph Campbell, Krishnamurti)           
 D) CRY FOR MYTH - Page 1 & Page 2
 E) PBS 12 OPINIONS on the Question of God     (SAMPLE)
3) at least 1 thinker from VIDEO Responses (or at least 2 thinkers from DOCs above) (VIDEO SAMPLE)

BELOW ARE SAMPLE BBQ RESPONSES - so students know what is expected of them
(BASIC COMPLETE SAMPLE) 

(SUPER AWESOME COMPLETE SAMPLE)


SOURCES
1) Vocabulary
2) Quotes 1 & Quotes 2
3) Green Docs  Side 1 & Side 2
4) Yellow Docs Side1 & Side 2
5) White Docs Docs C (Bertrand Russell, Joseph Campbell & Krishnamurti)
6) Cry for Myth (Rollo May) P1 & P2
7) Krishnamurti - CH 52 - Can God Be Sought Through Organized Religion?
8) PBS 12 Opinions on the Question of God


VIDEO RESOURCES TO USE IN YOUR BBQ:
6) Comedian CK Louis Gets Philosophical Over Cell Phones (Article 1) (Article 2)

SAMPLES
A) Quote Sample 
B) Doc Sample
C) Video Sample 

D) Basic Complete Sample   
E) Super Awesome Complete Sample

F) PBS Sample





VIDEO RESOURCES TO USE IN YOUR BBQ ABOVE:
A. Why do myths, religion & philosophy exist? 
6) Comedian CK Louis Gets Philosophical Over Cell Phones (Article 1) (Article 2)

B. How would life be without myths, religion and philosophy?  Explain your answer.  

C.  Is there an invisible force that dominates our lives today?  Explain your answer.
2) Comedian CK Louis Gets Philosophical Over Cell Phones (Article 1) (Article 2)
3) Smartphones are Killing Americans, But Nobody's Counting 

D. Why or How have myths, religions and philosophy given meaning to humans in the past as well as today?
6) Comedian CK Louis Gets Philosophical Over Cell Phones (Article 1) (Article 2)

E. Why is it important for a 15 years old to have a basic understanding of myths, religions and philosophy?
6) Comedian CK Louis Gets Philosophical Over Cell Phones (Article 1) (Article 2)

F. Explain what mythological, religious and philosophical ideas are useful to the lives of 15 year old today? Why are the ideas mentioned more useful than ideas you did NOT mention?
6) Comedian CK Louis Gets Philosophical Over Cell Phones (Article 1) (Article)







































































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