APA format. Scholar authors. Use references that is provided. Please read all instructions before start the assisgnment. 2- to 3-paragraph Discussion post in which you do the following: 1. Explain one particular current event or issue in the Middle East in which the religion(s) of the area affect other people’s perceptions of that religion in a negative way. 2. Contrast your perceptions of this issue and the religions involved before this course with your perceptions now that you know more about the religion(s) involved. Has anything changed? Why or why not? 3. Conclude with what you can do with your knowledge of these religions to put Middle Eastern events into a more objective perspective for yourself and for others. Reference Kurtz, L. R. (2016). Gods in the global village: The world’s religions in sociological perspective (4th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Chapter 8, “Religion and Social Conflict” “The Politics of Heresy” (pp. 293–324) .

1. APA format. Scholar authors. Use references that is provided.
Please read all instructions before start the assisgnment.
2- to 3-paragraph Discussion post in which you do the
following:
1. Explain one particular current event or issue in the Middle
East in which the religion(s) of the area affect other people’s
perceptions of that religion in a negative way.
2. Contrast your perceptions of this issue and the religions
involved before this course with your perceptions now that you
know more about the religion(s) involved. Has anything
changed? Why or why not?
3. Conclude with what you can do with your knowledge of these
religions to put Middle Eastern events into a more objective
perspective for yourself and for others.
Reference
Kurtz, L. R. (2016).
Gods in the global village: The world’s religions in sociological
perspective
(4th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Chapter 8, “Religion and Social Conflict”
“The Politics of Heresy” (pp. 293–324)