Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: LETHAL RELIGION: WHEN FAITH HURTS

Department: First-Year Writing Intensive

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Religion's relationship to violence is complex: Is religion a force for violence or peace? Are some more violent than others? Proposals that religions cause harm and that society would be improved without them are countered by claims that religions contain violence and increase harmony. Examines violent religious discourse and actions.