Find a recent news article (within the
last 60 days) about the Christian religion. These articles
may be from either insider, or outsider
perspectives and publications, and
should reflect a current
event/issue/question within the
tradition (for instance, if you are
assigned to the Christianity section, you
could select an article from a secular
news source like the New York Times or
Washington Post, or from a religious
news source like Christianity Today, or
the Catholic News Service. In either
case, be aware that the author and
their intended audience have certain
biases). Articles that merely
summarize basic information about the
tradition should be avoided for this
assignment
summarizes the main points of your
article in your own words. A significant
quote or two from the article should be
used to illustrate your summary, but the
point of this exercise is not to copy or
rephrase the article, as that does not
demonstrate your understanding of it.
Instead, you are offering your own
interpretation of, and insights into it. No
additional sources (Google, etc.) or
additional articles should be used. Your
summary should be done in 3-4 slides.
use materials, you should create 3-4
additional slides to reflect on how the
article that you chose relates to our
course readings for the tradition to
which you are assigned. You should
include evidence/citations from our
5
course readings
Any citations used (whether phrases, or
sentences) must be appropriately and
consistently cited in Chicago or MLA
formatting (not APA!). Make sure to
include a link at the end of your paper
to the article that you choose
sources listed below
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