Sentences with phrase «wjec religious studies»

She graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in journalism and religious studies.

Yousafzai took the exam in math, history, religious studies and geography.

Not only does she have a Bachelor's Degree in Religious Studies from the University in Hamilton, Ontario, she has also studied sustainable living at an organic farm, is a yoga instructor and has completed her certification in holistic nutrition.

Ryan is a graduate of Hobart College, where he earned a bachelor's degree in economics and a double minor in political science and religious studies.

Nye said he has no problem with it being taught in Philosophy or Religious Studies classes, but Religion has no business being taught in a science class.

I go to a Christian university and I am sickened daily by those who treat Religious Studies like a career field.

Also I would like to see if the least religious have higher marks in religious studies, I'm willing to bet they do.

The «associate professor in the Department of Religious Studies» knows so little about Mormonism comparing it to Scientology (a religion?)

If he had asked the question you're posing, then yes, I would agree that «creationism» should be taught under Religious Education or Religious Studies as it obviously does not fall under Science.

Religious Studies scholars see some Buddhist influence here, which would not be surprising since Buddhism thrives throughout the Indonesian archipelago that encompasses Bali.

The latest book by Jamal J. Elias, religious studies professor at the University of Pennsylvania, takes its name from an early Islamic account in which the Prophet Muhammad censured one use of images but permitted another.

Religious Studies is history not THEOLOGY there is a huge difference!

Drawing on its historical strength in Christian studies and its significant resources in global religious studies, Harvard Divinity School educates scholars, teachers, ministers, and other professionals for leadership and service both nationally and internationally.

By Stephen Prothero, Special to CNN (CNN)-- In religious studies courses, professors often try to get their students to see the world through Hindu eyes or to walk a few miles in the shoes of a Confucian.

Forms of exegesis or biblical interpretation that do not support the homiletic, evangelical, and educational missions of the Church may have their place in the academy, but they are subsets of religious studies, not theology.

Associate Professor and Director of Moral Theology / Ethics School of Theology and Religious Studies The Catholic University of America

Edward T. Oakes, S.J., teaches in the Religious Studies Program at New York Universty.

Associate Professor of Systematic Theology School of Theology and Religious Studies The Catholic University of America

But on a side note HeavenSent, I hold a Masters Degree in Philosophy and Religious Studies, so I have no issue going toe - to - toe in a religious debate.

What is so different about religious studies in high school as compared to college?

As such, no one has a «correct» or «right» faith; instead, people are free to choose to be taught classes without interference of the lens of faith unless they choose a religious studies or history of religion course.

Jennifer Wright Knust's book is research and argument thin, akin to what an embittered co-ed would have written as a senior thesis to graduate from her religious studies department.

Dr. Longwood teaches in the religious studies department at Siena College, Loudonville, New York.

This absence should not be surprising, given the change of venue represented by the addition of religious studies departments to secular university curricula.

When theology, whether under that label or designated as religious studies, flourishes under the auspices of the humanities and social sciences, not only has the game moved to a different ball park, but the rules and umpires are also changed.

Although the university provided the setting for some of the most enduring theology of the medieval and Reformation eras, and though the philosophy of religion in the modern period emerged under similar auspices, the recent development of departments of religious studies in secular universities represents a unique phenomenon that has profound implications for theology.

Marsh, a professor of religious studies at the University of Virginia, gives us a sympathetic and theologically informed portrait that emphasizes Bonhoeffer's close and enduring ties to Christian orthodoxy, but also his restless curiosity and experimentalism.

Careful scrutiny of historical record and comparative religious study makes it plain enough without invoking deep philosophical questions.

As an adult at a Christian university working on a religious studies degree, I was unsettled with both sides, not realizing there was alternative until coming across Free Grace Theology and discussed my concerns with Dr. Radmacher — who said it was the Holy Spirit who caused me to be unsettled.

Believers may argue, however, that material wealth is evidence of being in covenant with God, says Michael Long, a teacher of religious studies at Elizabethtown College and editor of the book, «I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin's Life in Letters.»

L. J. «Tess» Tessier is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH 44555.

Lloyd Geering is a Presbyterian minister and former Professor of Old Testament Studies at theological colleges in Brisbane and Dunedia, and Professor of Religious Studies at Victorian University in Wellington, New Zealand.

Dr. Wentz is professor of religious studies at Arizona State University in Tempe, and the author of The Contemplation of Otherness: The Critical Vision of Religion, to be published soon by Mercer University Press.

He teaches Religious Studies at Renison University College at the University of Waterloo in Ontario.

I have a Masters in Theological Studies from Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary, as well as a Diploma in Religious Studies and Ministry from McGill University in Montreal.

I can teach «religious studies» as though it were a branch of aesthetics, never allowing either myself or my students to be challenged by «the discernment of right and wrong» that is wisdom.

I am, to use the case closest at hand, a professor of religious studies in a large state university.

He is currently the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel put religious studies over military duties.

Was this guy's studies in university just Engineering 101, and then three and a half years of Catholic religious studies!

James Goss, whose area of interest is religion and literature, is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at California State University at Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, California 91324.

There also are institutional challenges to be met if the delicate ecology of theology and religious studies is not to succumb to the commodification of education, to ideologies with no room for theology (least of all for its celebratory mode), or to absorption in a range of other disciplines.

First, the collaboration between universities and church educational centers has been increasing, and some institutions closely involved with churches have become universities or parts of universities, giving rise to a new set of university - level departments (which have generally opted for the «theology and religious studies» model).

John Gavin SJ is the assistant professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts.

During her undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado in Boulder, she joined various Christian fellowship groups and majored in Religious Studies and English Literature.

Such terms may be alien to the secular mindset, but they fit perfectly with the aims of the current Ofqual subject criteria in religious studies, which are to enable students to engage with religious beliefs intellectually and respond personally, and to enhance their spiritual and moral development.

The internet also provides the opportunity to set up a religious studies revision notes website; this could present a Catholic apologetic in an easily accessible form, while also providing a critique of the various counter-arguments presented in the course material.

There is a need to draw attention to the bias and hidden assumptions contained in the text books — and not just in religious studies, but in subjects across the curriculum where political indoctrination is taking place.

I agree, that there is not problem with «sect», which is the religious studies word for what Protestants call denominations or in German you may say:

One may observe this feature in almost any college classroom, not only in religious studies, but within the humanities in general.