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Possible Religion Research Paper Topics
Trace the development of Judaism using specific figures to highlight changes in belief /practices over time.
Compare / Contrast Roman Catholicism with mainstream Protestant Christianity. This can cover many different topics – including sacraments, the Virgin Mary, the role of the priest/pope, etc.
Analyze the differences in worship/belief between Hindus who practice Brahmanism and those who practice Bhakti worship.
- How do the teachings of Buddhism and Christianity match up? Where are they similar and where do they differ?
- Compare the religious rights of women in Islam with the common misconceptions of Islamic women in Western culture.
- Compare the concept of Adam and Eve and “original sin” in Christianity and Judaism.
- What role does religion play in the Evolution/ Creationism debate?
- Other religions you may want to look at are Wicca, Taoism, Confucianism, Rastafarianism, Santeria, etc. Just get the topic approved by me before you write a lot.
