Write a 3-4 page critical reflection paper on one of the major themes from Velvet Elvis in light of what you’ve learned from the first two Overview of the Christian Narrative lectures. Here are just a few of the topics you could reflect on:
The dynamic nature of the Christian tradition
The centrality of doubts and questions on the Christian spiritual journey
The unknowability/knowability of the Judeo-Christian God
The idea that all truth is of God
Jesus of Nazareth as the definitive revelation of God and ultimate truth of creation
What it means to follow Jesus as a disciple
The concept of the church
The holistic nature of salvation
The Garden of Eden narrative
The Cain and Abel narrative
The creation narrative and care for the environment