Mekenna Banksadvice on #introreluhThe biggest learning tool for me personally was listening to the podcasts. I feel like the podcasts all did a good job at conceptualizing…Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020
Mekenna BanksReligious freedomsToday’s lesson was one my favorites of the semester and the most eye opening to how privileged that I am as a Christian. I was somewhat…Jul 21, 20201Jul 21, 20201
Mekenna BanksIntersectionalityWhen it comes to religions I have never thought about how race, class, or gender can have any impact, but I now realize that mindset comes…Jul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020
Mekenna BanksClassI grew up in a place called Cranston, Rhode Island which is a very nice but very small city and state. Living in a place so small you feel…Jul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020
Mekenna BanksReligious TextsThe biggest surprise to me in today’s reading was the fact that the Old Testament is the Hebrew Bible. I don’t know a lot about religions…Jun 24, 2020Jun 24, 2020
Mekenna BanksRitualsIn my opinion, defining a ritual as a meaningful action is pretty accurate. Any action a person is doing that they are placing a deeper…Jun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
Mekenna BanksBeliefI think Nye’s podcast did a really good job of explaining why the word belief is problematic pertaining to religion. The most interesting…Jun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
Mekenna Bankspop culture and religionReligion seems to appear up in pop culture more and more recently, specifically in music. From Justin Bieber taking time off to become…Jun 15, 20201Jun 15, 20201
Mekenna BanksWorld ReligionsThe ladies in the keeping it 101 podcast are spot on in my opinion. In this episode for today they talk about how the religions that are…Jun 10, 20201Jun 10, 20201
Mekenna BanksMajor & Minor ReligionsToday’s content definitely tied into the lesson we had last week that was touching on. “who gets left out of religion”. In the episode we…Jun 9, 20201Jun 9, 20201