Tag Archives: knowledge about religions
Places of Faith: A Road Trip Across America’s Landscape
David Brigg’s review of Places of Faith: A Road Trip Across America’s Landscape (OUP, 2012) by Christopher Scheitle and Roger Finke underscores the linkage between knowledge about each other’s religions and the lessening of prejudice, as well as the similarities and differences between faith communities in the USA.
Posted in Book Reviews, ERB Journal
Tagged education about religions, knowledge about religions, religious prejudice, United States of America
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A First Amendment guide
Knowledge about religions is not only a characteristic of an educated person, but it is also absolutely necessary for understanding and living in a world of diversity. Knowledge of religious differences and the role of religion in the contemporary world can help promote understanding and alleviate prejudice.
First Amandement Center recognizes that study about religion [...]
Posted in English, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools
Tagged alleviation of prejudice., First Amandement Center, knowledge about religions, religious differences, teaching about faiths, world diversity
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