{"id":39276,"date":"2024-12-01T15:35:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T15:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/assignment-3-african-american-afro-caribbean-latinox-womens-religious-experience-womens-non-religious-path\/"},"modified":"2024-12-01T15:35:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T15:35:47","slug":"assignment-3-african-american-afro-caribbean-latinox-womens-religious-experience-womens-non-religious-path","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/assignment-3-african-american-afro-caribbean-latinox-womens-religious-experience-womens-non-religious-path\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment #3: African-American\/Afro-Caribbean\/Latino(x) Women’s Religious Experience & Women’s Non-Religious Path"},"content":{"rendered":"

Assignment #3 for a maximum of 50 points<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Due on Canvas, on Sunday, December 1  at 11:59 PM. PDF, DOC, TXT, or DOCX only. Remember to answer in complete sentences, be as specific as possible, and provide examples when necessary.  <\/span>You can study the material with other students, however, your answers are individual; in your own words. Refer to the FAMU plagiarism policy.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Identify the questions by number and letter when applicable. <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

PART I-The Afro-American\/Latinx Religious Experience (for a maximum of 20 points)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer ALL the following questions in the following order. <\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Which of the religions mentioned in the photo essay, “Afro-Latinx religion(s)” was new to you and where is it practiced? <\/span>2 points <\/span><\/strong>What are the two <\/span>most significant<\/span> <\/span>things must be learn about it\/them? <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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2. Mention the role(s) women have played in the Garifuna religion and discuss the effect of migration on the religion. <\/span>4 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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3. From the article: “Why More Afro-Latinas Are Embracing African Spiritual and Wellness Practices,” mention two reasons for their embracing of African spiritual and wellness practices. <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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4. We have talked much about the functions of religion for women, but we often ignore their relationship with the deities. From the video: “Santer\u00eda,” who is the woman’s main orisha. In one sentence, how is the relationship between the woman and the orisha? What the woman do to maintain their relationship? <\/span>4 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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5. From the articles: “The Witches of Baltimore” and “Growing Numbers of Black Women Leaving Churches for Witchcraft,” what do you consider the main reasons for them to become “witches”?  Do you think race, ethnic identity, or gender is more of a factor for African-American women than for Afro-Latinas to embrace witchcraft? Support your answer. <\/span>6 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Part-The Non-Religious Path (for a maximum of 30 points)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A. Read or listen to the following radio interview on Canvas:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.mprnews.org\/story\/2019\/04\/11\/women-of-faith-atheist<\/span>Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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1. <\/span><\/span>6 points<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n

a) What are the two main or most common stereotypes associated with atheism mentioned throughout the interview? <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

b) What is the difference between atheism and agnosticism? <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

c) Mention one or two other labels (besides atheist and agnostic) Hutchinson and Watson use to identify themselves? <\/span>2 points<\/strong> <\/span>Hint: Hutchinson and Watson use at least three labels to identify themselves.<\/em><\/p>\n

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2. <\/span>5 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

a) What are the two most compelling reasons mentioned early in the interview for Blacks in general to join the Black Church? <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

b) Later in the interview, what did Sikivu Hutchinson mention as a compelling reason for Black women (and Latinas) to join the church, if you agree or disagree with her, and why? <\/span>3 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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3. <\/span>6 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

Somewhere else (in another interview), Sikivu Hutchinson has stated that the Black Church has helped the Black community to survive not to thrive. a) What does she mean by that? <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

b) How does this statement relate to her criticism of the Black Church, and to her statement that the Black Church is a “by-product” of white supremacy? <\/span>4 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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4. <\/span>4 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

a) What is the most significant critique of (against) atheism that Sikivu Hutchinson and Rebecca Watson agree on, and how does it relate to the stereotype of women as emotional or irrational? <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

b) Talk about Rebecca Watson’s experience in a public presentation with atheist men (Hint: She discussed it close to the end of the interview<\/em>) <\/span>2 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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5. <\/strong>After watching the video: “Dialogue of Reason: Science and Faith in the Black Community”, mention the four most important things you learned from it. Remember to be as specific as possible and to mention things that are different or cover different topics (in other words, do not be repetitive or redundant). <\/span>4 points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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6. Discuss why learning about the non-religious paths in a course about women in religion is important. Refer to aspects that you have learned in class. <\/span>5 points<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Assignment #3 for a maximum of 50 points Due on Canvas, on Sunday, December 1  at 11:59 PM. PDF, DOC, TXT, or DOCX only. Remember to answer in complete sentences, be as specific as possible, and provide examples when necessary.  You can study the material with other students, however, your answers are individual; in your own […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/39276"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/39276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=39276"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=39276"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=39276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}