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REL201

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Religious Diversity in America

Social SciencesUndergraduateCollege of Liberal Arts

Course Outline

American religious demographics. 15% Religious exclusivism, religious pluralism, and the myth of religious superiority. 15% Religious and non-religious motivation for toleration and respect. 20% Pluralistic approaches to religious experience and sacred texts. 15% Humility, openmindedness, respect as intellectual virtues. 15% Role of religious convictions in the public sphere and in shaping public policy/law. 20%