2008-2010 Honors Study Topic: The Paradox of Affluence: Choices, Challenges, and Consequences
Gods
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Mar 30th, 2006 • Category: Discussion Grid: Psychology
- What role does religion play in the development of powerful nations?
- What is the attraction of having direct personal access to communication with God, as opposed to using an intermediary?
- In what ways do the philosophies of Karl Marx, Mohammed, and Jesus of Nazareth offer access to power for the powerless?
- To what effect have religious groups used the psychology of terrorism to achieve their goals?
- To what extent is modern psychology compatible with most world religions?
- How do organizations like the Ku Klux Klan use religious symbols and rhetoric to justify their actions and attract members?
- To what extent is using manipulation to gain power moral?
- What causes psychological theories to gain or lose credibility?