RLST-2400 (3) Religion and Contemporary Society

Explores the role of religion in contemporary society, focusing on debates in religious ethics. Examining diverse voices from Christianity, Judaism and other traditions, this course considers religion's role in debates about issues such as same-sex marriage, climate change, war, criminal justice, torture, sexual ethics, abortion and economic justice. Approved for GT-SS3. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: contemporary societies.