What are some possible overarching similarities/connections/links (e.g., methodologies, conclusions, theses, concepts) between readings, lectures, and/or discussions thus far on religion and politics?

answer each of these three questions in at least 4-6 complete sentences (or more) each or one overall essay response (around 16 sentences or more):

1 What are some possible overarching similarities/connections/links (e.g., methodologies, conclusions, theses, concepts) between readings, lectures, and/or discussions thus far on religion and politics?

2 Can you think of a key concept that summarizes the heart of 2 to 3 of the readings we studied in the class so far and why did you choose the terms?

3 If you had to spend a year on a desert island alone with a thinker we’ve examined in class who would it be and why (e.g., Puritans, Calvinists, Falwell, Pearson, Graham, Daggett, Strong, Amish, Fosdick, Jewish community)?