View of Good and Evil in Various Religions: Assignment 1 World View Chart Writing Assignment � World religions paper

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Running Head: VIEW OF GOOD ANDEVIL IN VARIOUS RELIGIONS1Assignment 1 World View Chart Writing Assignment–World religions paperChoose one (1) category (origin of all things, nature of god, view of human nature, view of goodand evil, etc.) from the chart to focus on for thisassignment. Consider how the selected aspectrelates to each of the religions covered and to your own social or work experiences.Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:1.Select one (1) category from the completed World View Chart. Provide a rationale for choosingthis category.2.Describe the selected content and explain the significance of the selected category across thereligions studied.3.Provide one (1) specific example of how the selected category is manifested in your socialenvironment.4.Use at least three (3) quality resources as references for the assignment and document yoursources using APA Style for in-text citations and references. Note: Wikipedia and similarWebsites do not qualify as quality resources.5.Write clearly and coherently using correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mechanics.How do various religions define the concepts of good and evil, and what are the commonthemes and differences in their views? Discuss the influence of these concepts on ethicalbehavior, using specific examples from Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Taoism,Confucianism, Shintoism, Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. Be sure to include the role of freewill, karma, and divine influence in shaping moral decisions.Word Count Requirement:1,500 to 2,000 words

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2VIEW OF GOOD AND EVIL IN VARIOUS RELIGIONSTitle:view of good and evil in various religionsName:Course:Various religions define good and evil invarious ways. However, one thing is certain.Since our society has existed, good and evil have also been in existence and many religionssee them as two sides of the same coin. Some religions see them as counterparts, one ofwhich focuses on promotion of happiness and the other on everything evil or all that iscontrary to happiness. Every religion and mythology defines them in its own way and theyfind representation in various forms like demons and angels in Christianity and Devas andDanavas in Hinduism.But the concept of good and evil has always been there and in oldtimes people considered everythingthat made them unhappy evil-even diseases-andeverything that made them happy good.Eviland good are considered to be interdependent in Hinduism. When one exists theotherwill also exist or evil also exists in the shadows of good or that evil is necessary. Theexistence of good depends upon evil and evil exists relative to good. They can also not beseparatedorinotherwordsunderstoodindependently.AccordingtotheVedanta

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