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12. Video Set on Religious Protest

 

Islam: Empire of Faith -Part 1: As we note in Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism, religion is often the site of rebellion against perceived injustice.  For that reason, it is worth knowing the history of various religions.  This is a three part series on the history and nature of Islam.

Part 2  Part 3
55 min each

God's Next Army: A British view of the role of evangelicals in the United States and their campaign to refashion and the world. (the first few minutes of the clip contains the ending of the previous show on the theater.)

55 minutes

Justified Violence:  A short film on violence and religion based on the works of  Mark Juergensmeyer and his book, Terror in the Mind of God.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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